Deandre Ayton vs. Sam Bowie Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Bowie 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.

Sam Bowie

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Sam Bowie: 1984-85 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Sam Bowie 0

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Sam Bowie 10

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Sam Bowie 5

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Sam Bowie 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Sam Bowie 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Sam Bowie 7.5

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Sam Bowie 2.1

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Sam Bowie 0.5

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Sam Bowie 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Sam Bowie 5,564

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Sam Bowie 3,845

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Sam Bowie 1,075

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Sam Bowie 263

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Sam Bowie 909

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Sam Bowie 511

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Sam Bowie .452

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Sam Bowie .302

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Sam Bowie .748

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Sam Bowie 16.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Sam Bowie 10.1 (1990)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Sam Bowie 2.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Sam Bowie 0.7 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Sam Bowie 2.7 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Sam Bowie 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Sam Bowie 5.5

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Sam Bowie 1.3

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Sam Bowie 0.5

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Sam Bowie 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Sam Bowie 165

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Sam Bowie 160

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Sam Bowie 38

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Sam Bowie 14

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Sam Bowie 41

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Sam Bowie 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Sam Bowie .403

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Sam Bowie .500

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Sam Bowie .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Sam Bowie 10.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Sam Bowie 8.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Sam Bowie 2.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Sam Bowie 2.0 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Sam Bowie 2.3 (1989)