Deandre Ayton vs. Thurl Bailey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thurl Bailey 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.

Thurl Bailey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Thurl Bailey: 1983-84 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Thurl Bailey 0

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Thurl Bailey 12

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Thurl Bailey 9

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Thurl Bailey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Thurl Bailey 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Thurl Bailey 5.1

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Thurl Bailey 1.4

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Thurl Bailey 0.5

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Thurl Bailey 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Thurl Bailey 11,834

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Thurl Bailey 4,718

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Thurl Bailey 1,298

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Thurl Bailey 435

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Thurl Bailey 1,086

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Thurl Bailey 928

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Thurl Bailey .473

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Thurl Bailey .114

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Thurl Bailey .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Thurl Bailey 19.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Thurl Bailey 6.6 (1985)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Thurl Bailey 1.9 (1988)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Thurl Bailey 0.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Thurl Bailey 1.5 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Thurl Bailey 13.5

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Thurl Bailey 5.5

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Thurl Bailey 1.4

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Thurl Bailey 0.4

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Thurl Bailey 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Thurl Bailey 929

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Thurl Bailey 382

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Thurl Bailey 98

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Thurl Bailey 30

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Thurl Bailey 82

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Thurl Bailey 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Thurl Bailey .449

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Thurl Bailey .000

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Thurl Bailey .834

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Thurl Bailey 23.2 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Thurl Bailey 9.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Thurl Bailey 3.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Thurl Bailey 1.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Thurl Bailey 2.1 (1988)