Deandre Ayton vs. Tom Thacker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Thacker 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.

Tom Thacker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Tom Thacker: 1963-64 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Tom Thacker 1

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Tom Thacker 4

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Tom Thacker 4

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Tom Thacker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Tom Thacker 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Tom Thacker 2.4

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Tom Thacker 1.0

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Tom Thacker 721

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Tom Thacker 522

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Tom Thacker 222

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Tom Thacker 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Tom Thacker .371

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Tom Thacker .482

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Tom Thacker 4.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Tom Thacker 2.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Tom Thacker 1.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Tom Thacker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Tom Thacker 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Tom Thacker 1.6

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Tom Thacker 0.6

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Tom Thacker 59

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Tom Thacker 51

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Tom Thacker 19

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Tom Thacker 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Tom Thacker .305

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Tom Thacker .474

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Tom Thacker 4.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Tom Thacker 3.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Tom Thacker 1.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Tom Thacker - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.