Deandre Ayton vs. Sam Vincent Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Sam Vincent 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

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 6 years in the NBA, 1 less than Sam Vincent, who played 7. Deandre Ayton had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Sam Vincent had his rookie season in 1985-86. 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 achivements, 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 6 3 2018-19 to 2023-24
Sam Vincent 7 4 1985-86 to 1991-92

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Deandre Ayton Sam Vincent
Season 2018-191985-86
Team Phoenix SunsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF 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
Sam Vincent 57 7.6 3.2 0.2 0.6 0.8 1.2 0.3 0.1 0.9 1.0 1.0 2.8 .364 0.0 0.1 .250 1.1 1.2 .929
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton ------- --- ----------
Sam Vincent 9 4.6 2.4 0.1 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.4 1.0 0.9 3.1 .286 0.0 0.1 .000 0.7 0.7 1.000

Season 2
Deandre Ayton Sam Vincent
Season 2019-201986-87
Team Phoenix SunsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayCeltics Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF 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
Sam Vincent 46 8.1 3.7 0.1 0.5 0.6 1.3 0.3 0.0 0.7 0.7 1.3 3.0 .441 0.0 0.0 - 1.1 1.2 .927
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton ------- --- ----------
Sam Vincent 17 8.3 4.4 0.2 0.5 0.7 1.1 0.2 0.1 0.6 0.8 1.4 3.3 .411 0.1 0.1 .500 1.6 2.1 .771

Season 3
Deandre Ayton Sam Vincent
Season 2020-211987-88
Team Phoenix SunsSeattle Supersonics, Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost NBA FinalsBulls Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF 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
Sam Vincent 72 20.8 8.0 0.5 1.6 2.1 5.3 0.8 0.2 1.9 2.0 2.9 6.4 .456 0.1 0.3 .381 2.0 2.3 .868
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF 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
Sam Vincent 10 25.1 10.2 0.6 1.3 1.9 4.4 0.8 0.1 2.7 2.3 4.1 11.0 .373 0.0 0.3 .000 2.0 2.5 .800

Season 4
Deandre Ayton Sam Vincent
Season 2021-221988-89
Team Phoenix SunsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost West Conf SemisBulls Lost East Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF 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
Sam Vincent 70 24.3 9.4 0.5 2.2 2.7 4.8 0.8 0.1 2.0 1.8 3.9 8.1 .484 0.0 0.2 .118 1.5 1.8 .822
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF 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
Sam Vincent 16 7.1 1.8 0.3 0.3 0.5 1.2 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.6 2.1 .303 0.0 0.1 .000 0.6 0.8 .750

Season 5
Deandre Ayton Sam Vincent
Season 2022-231989-90
Team Phoenix SunsOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF 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
Sam Vincent 63 26.3 11.2 0.6 2.5 3.1 5.6 1.0 0.3 2.1 1.7 4.1 9.0 .457 0.0 0.2 .071 3.0 3.4 .879
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF 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
Sam Vincent ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Deandre Ayton Sam Vincent
Season 2023-241990-91
Team Portland Trail BlazersOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF 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
Sam Vincent 49 19.9 8.3 0.3 1.8 2.2 4.0 0.6 0.1 1.9 1.5 3.1 7.2 .431 0.1 0.4 .158 2.0 2.4 .825
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton ------- --- ----------
Sam Vincent ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Deandre Ayton Sam Vincent
Season -1991-92
Team -Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton ------- --- ----------
Sam Vincent 39 22.7 10.5 0.5 2.1 2.6 3.8 0.9 0.1 1.8 1.4 3.8 8.9 .430 0.0 0.3 .077 2.8 3.3 .846
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Deandre Ayton ------- --- ----------
Sam Vincent ------- --- ----------
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