Deandre Ayton vs. Immanuel Quickley Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Immanuel Quickley and Deandre Ayton, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Deandre Ayton played 8 years in the NBA, 2 more than Immanuel Quickley, who played 6. Deandre Ayton had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Immanuel Quickley had his rookie season in 2020-21. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Deandre Ayton 8 3 2018-19 to 2025-26
Immanuel Quickley 6 2 2020-21 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Deandre Ayton Immanuel Quickley
Season 2018-192020-21
Team Phoenix SunsNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
-Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayKnicks Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Deandre Ayton 71 30.7 16.3 3.1 7.1 10.3 1.8 0.9 0.9 1.8 2.9 7.2 12.3 .585 0.0 0.1 .000 2.0 2.7 .746
difference:+7+11.3+4.9+2.7+5.3+8.2+0.2+0.4+0.7-0.9-1.1+3.6+3.2+.190+1.8+4.6+.389+0.4+.145
Immanuel Quickley 64 19.4 11.4 0.4 1.8 2.1 2.0 0.5 0.2 0.9 1.8 3.6 9.1 .395 1.8 4.7 .389 2.4 2.7 .891
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Deandre Ayton DNP------ --- ----------
Immanuel Quickley 5 15.4 5.8 0.0 1.4 1.4 1.0 0.6 0.0 1.2 1.6 2.0 6.6 .303 0.8 2.2 .364 1.0 1.4 .714

Season 2

Deandre Ayton Immanuel Quickley
Season 2019-202021-22
Team Phoenix SunsNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Deandre Ayton 38 32.5 18.2 3.9 7.6 11.5 1.9 0.7 1.5 2.1 3.1 8.2 14.9 .546 0.1 0.3 .231 1.8 2.3 .753
difference:+40+9.4+6.9+3.5+4.8+8.3+1.6+1.5-0.8-1.0+4.6+5.6+.154+1.7+4.8+.115+0.5+0.3+.128
Immanuel Quickley 78 23.1 11.3 0.4 2.8 3.2 3.5 0.7 0.0 1.3 2.1 3.6 9.3 .392 1.8 5.1 .346 2.3 2.6 .881
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Deandre Ayton nor Immanuel Quickley played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3

Deandre Ayton Immanuel Quickley
Season 2020-212022-23
Team Phoenix SunsNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost NBA FinalsKnicks Lost East Conf Semis
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Deandre Ayton 69 30.7 14.4 3.3 7.2 10.5 1.4 0.6 1.2 1.5 2.8 6.2 10.0 .626 0.1 0.3 .200 1.9 2.5 .769
difference:+12+1.8+0.5+2.6+3.8+6.3+2.0+0.4+1.0-0.3-0.8+1.0+1.6+.178+2.0+5.3+.170+0.6+0.6+.050
Immanuel Quickley 81 28.9 14.9 0.7 3.4 4.2 3.4 1.0 0.2 1.2 2.0 5.2 11.6 .448 2.1 5.6 .370 2.5 3.1 .819
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Deandre Ayton 22 36.4 15.8 3.0 8.8 11.8 1.1 0.8 1.1 1.3 2.9 7.0 10.6 .658 0.0 0.0 - 1.8 2.4 .736
difference:+14+14.5+6.8+2.7+7.4+10.2+0.1+0.3+1.1-0.2-1.5+4.1+2.3+.310+1.1+4.6+0.3+0.1+.114
Immanuel Quickley 8 21.9 9.0 0.3 1.4 1.6 1.0 0.5 0.0 1.1 1.4 2.9 8.3 .348 1.1 4.6 .243 2.1 2.5 .850

Season 4

Deandre Ayton Immanuel Quickley
Season 2021-222023-24
Team Phoenix SunsNew York Knicks, Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Deandre Ayton 58 29.5 17.2 2.6 7.7 10.2 1.4 0.7 0.7 1.6 2.4 7.6 12.0 .634 0.1 0.3 .368 1.8 2.4 .746
difference:+10+0.3+0.2+2.3+4.1+6.4+3.5+0.6-0.1-0.6+1.9+1.1+.200+2.4+6.1+.027+1.3+1.2+.107
Immanuel Quickley 68 29.2 17.0 0.3 3.6 3.8 4.9 0.7 0.1 1.5 1.8 5.7 13.1 .434 2.5 6.4 .395 3.1 3.6 .853
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Deandre Ayton 13 30.5 17.9 2.5 6.4 8.9 1.7 0.4 0.8 1.5 2.6 8.1 12.6 .640 0.2 0.3 .500 1.6 2.5 .636
Immanuel Quickley DNP------ --- ----------

Season 5

Deandre Ayton Immanuel Quickley
Season 2022-232024-25
Team Phoenix SunsToronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Deandre Ayton 67 30.4 18.0 2.6 7.4 10.0 1.7 0.6 0.8 1.8 2.8 7.8 13.2 .589 0.1 0.4 .292 2.3 3.0 .760
difference:+34+2.6+0.9+2.1+4.3+6.5+4.1+0.1+0.7-1.0+2.2+0.1+.169+2.5+6.4+.086+1.1+0.9+.107
Immanuel Quickley 33 27.8 17.1 0.5 3.1 3.5 5.8 0.7 0.1 1.8 1.8 5.6 13.3 .420 2.6 6.8 .378 3.4 3.9 .867
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Deandre Ayton 10 31.9 13.4 2.9 6.8 9.7 1.0 0.6 0.7 1.7 3.5 6.1 11.1 .550 0.0 0.0 - 1.2 2.3 .522
Immanuel Quickley DNP------ --- ----------

Season 6

Deandre Ayton Immanuel Quickley
Season 2023-242025-26
Team Portland Trail BlazersToronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Deandre Ayton 55 32.4 16.7 3.2 7.9 11.1 1.6 1.0 0.8 1.8 2.0 7.8 13.6 .570 0.0 0.2 .100 1.2 1.4 .823
difference:+28+0.2+0.5+2.7+4.1+6.8+4.7+0.2+0.8-0.1+1.9+0.9+.105+2.4+6.4+.271+0.7+1.2+.084
Immanuel Quickley 27 32.2 16.2 0.5 3.8 4.3 6.3 1.2 0.0 1.8 2.1 5.9 12.7 .465 2.4 6.6 .371 1.9 2.6 .739
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Deandre Ayton nor Immanuel Quickley played in the postseason in their season 6

Additional Years

* Deandre Ayton played 2 seasons more than Immanuel Quickley in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 7 to 8, from 2025 to 2026—Deandre Ayton didn't play in the postseason.