Deni Avdija vs. John Salley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salley and Deni Avdija 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Deni Avdija: 2020-21 to 2025-26
John Salley: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deni Avdija 0 John Salley 4

NBA Seasons Deni Avdija 6 John Salley 11

Playoffs Played Deni Avdija 0 John Salley 9

All-Star Games Deni Avdija 0 John Salley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deni Avdija 11.6 John Salley 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Deni Avdija 6.2 John Salley 4.5

Assists Per Game Deni Avdija 2.8 John Salley 1.2

Steals Per Game Deni Avdija 0.8 John Salley 0.6

Blocks Per Game Deni Avdija 0.5 John Salley 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Deni Avdija 4,240 John Salley 5,228

Total Rebounds Deni Avdija 2,288 John Salley 3,356

Total Assists Deni Avdija 1,044 John Salley 916

Total Steals Deni Avdija 293 John Salley 451

Total Blocks Deni Avdija 166 John Salley 983

Total Games Deni Avdija 367 John Salley 748

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deni Avdija .462 John Salley .506

3-Point Percentage Deni Avdija .338 John Salley .214

Free Throw Percentage Deni Avdija .759 John Salley .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deni Avdija 24.4 (2026) John Salley 9.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Deni Avdija 7.3 (2025) John Salley 6.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Deni Avdija 4.5 (2026) John Salley 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Deni Avdija 1.0 (2025) John Salley 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Deni Avdija 0.9 (2026) John Salley 1.9 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deni Avdija - John Salley 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Deni Avdija - John Salley 4.4

Assists Per Game Deni Avdija - John Salley 0.8

Steals Per Game Deni Avdija - John Salley 0.4

Blocks Per Game Deni Avdija - John Salley 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Deni Avdija - John Salley 857

Total Rebounds Deni Avdija - John Salley 588

Total Assists Deni Avdija - John Salley 104

Total Steals Deni Avdija - John Salley 49

Total Blocks Deni Avdija - John Salley 159

Total Games Deni Avdija 0 John Salley 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deni Avdija - John Salley .505

3-Point Percentage Deni Avdija - John Salley .000

Free Throw Percentage Deni Avdija - John Salley .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deni Avdija - John Salley 12.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Deni Avdija - John Salley 8.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Deni Avdija - John Salley 2.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Deni Avdija - John Salley 0.7 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Deni Avdija - John Salley 2.8 (1992)