Deandre Ayton vs. Rusty LaRue Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rusty LaRue and Deandre Ayton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Deandre Ayton

vs.

Rusty LaRue

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Rusty LaRue: 1997-98 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Rusty LaRue 1

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Rusty LaRue 5

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Rusty LaRue 1

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Rusty LaRue 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Rusty LaRue 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Rusty LaRue 1.3

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Rusty LaRue 1.6

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Rusty LaRue 0.6

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Rusty LaRue 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Rusty LaRue 486

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Rusty LaRue 126

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Rusty LaRue 152

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Rusty LaRue 62

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Rusty LaRue 11

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Rusty LaRue 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Rusty LaRue .376

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Rusty LaRue .318

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Rusty LaRue .841

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Rusty LaRue 9.3 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Rusty LaRue 2.5 (2000)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Rusty LaRue 2.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Rusty LaRue 1.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Rusty LaRue 0.2 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Rusty LaRue 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Rusty LaRue 1.5

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Rusty LaRue 1.5

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Rusty LaRue 0.3

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Rusty LaRue 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Rusty LaRue 20

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Rusty LaRue 6

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Rusty LaRue 6

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Rusty LaRue 1

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Rusty LaRue 0

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Rusty LaRue 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Rusty LaRue .375

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Rusty LaRue .400

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Rusty LaRue .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Rusty LaRue 5.0 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Rusty LaRue 1.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Rusty LaRue 1.5 (2002)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Rusty LaRue 0.3 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Rusty LaRue 0.0 (2002)