Deandre Ayton vs. Jrue Holiday: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Jrue Holiday and Deandre Ayton to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
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By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Jrue Holiday scored more total points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has a better playoff average while Deandre Ayton has a better scoring average in the regular season. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 7 NBA regular seasons played, Deandre Ayton averages 0.6 points more than Jrue Holiday in his 16 seasons (16.4 points against 15.8). On the other hand Jrue Holiday scored a total of 9,880 points more than Deandre Ayton (16,422 vs. 6,542).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Deandre Ayton | 16.4 | +0.6 | 7 |
| Jrue Holiday | 15.8 | 16 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Deandre Ayton | 6,542 | 7 | |
| Jrue Holiday | 16,422 | +9,880 | 16 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Jrue Holiday has a better career point average than Deandre Ayton (+0.1 points per game) and he also scored more points (+838).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Deandre Ayton | 15.9 | 3 | |
| Jrue Holiday | 16.0 | +0.1 | 9 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Deandre Ayton | 714 | 3 | |
| Jrue Holiday | 1,552 | +838 | 9 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 0 | |||
| Jrue Holiday | 1 | +1 | ||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 0 | |||
| Jrue Holiday | 3 | +3 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 127 | |||
| Jrue Holiday | 314 | +187 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 331 | |||
| Jrue Holiday | 821 | +490 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 398 | |||
| Jrue Holiday | 1,029 | +631 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 0 | |||
| Jrue Holiday | 8 | +8 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 0 | |||
| Jrue Holiday | 1 | +1 | ||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 0 | |||
| Jrue Holiday | 3 | +3 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 16 | |||
| Jrue Holiday | 26 | +10 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 38 | |||
| Jrue Holiday | 83 | +45 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 45 | |||
| Jrue Holiday | 97 | +52 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 0 | |||
| Jrue Holiday | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 16.4 | 7.3 | 12.4 | 59.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 23.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 75.5 | 7 | 398 |
| difference: | +0.6 | +1.1 | +1.0 | +12.8 | +1.4 | +3.8 | +14.0 | +0.1 | +0.1 | +3.3 | +9 | +639 |
| Jrue Holiday | 15.8 | 6.2 | 13.4 | 46.2 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 37.0 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 78.8 | 16 | 1,037 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 6,542 | 2,905 | 4,926 | 59.0 | 28 | 122 | 23.0 | 704 | 932 | 75.5 | 7 | 398 |
| difference: | +9,880 | +3,529 | +9,002 | +12.8 | +1,546 | +4,137 | +14.0 | +1,276 | +1,581 | +3.3 | +9 | +639 |
| Jrue Holiday | 16,422 | 6,434 | 13,928 | 46.2 | 1,574 | 4,259 | 37.0 | 1,980 | 2,513 | 78.8 | 16 | 1,037 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 15.9 | 7.1 | 11.3 | 62.9 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 50.0 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 66.1 | 3 | 45 |
| difference: | +0.1 | +0.9 | +3.0 | +19.6 | +1.8 | +5.1 | +15.6 | +0.3 | +12.8 | +6 | +52 | |
| Jrue Holiday | 16.0 | 6.2 | 14.3 | 43.2 | 1.8 | 5.2 | 34.4 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 78.9 | 9 | 97 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 714 | 320 | 509 | 62.9 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 72 | 109 | 66.1 | 3 | 45 |
| difference: | +838 | +280 | +879 | +19.6 | +170 | +496 | +15.6 | +108 | +119 | +12.8 | +6 | +52 |
| Jrue Holiday | 1,552 | 600 | 1,388 | 43.2 | 172 | 500 | 34.4 | 180 | 228 | 78.9 | 9 | 97 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Jrue Holiday's additional seasons: | ||||
* Jrue Holiday played 9 seasons more than Deandre Ayton in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 8 to 16, from 2017 to 2025—he averaged 17.1 points in a total of 600 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 21.2 ppg and his lowest 11.1. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deandre Ayton | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Jrue Holiday | - | DNP | 2010 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deandre Ayton | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Jrue Holiday | 14.2 | +14.2 | 2011 | 5 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deandre Ayton | 17.9 | +17.9 | 2022 | 13 |
| Jrue Holiday | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deandre Ayton | 13.4 | +13.4 | 2023 | 10 |
| Jrue Holiday | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deandre Ayton | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Jrue Holiday | 6.3 | +6.3 | 2015 | 3 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deandre Ayton | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Jrue Holiday | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Jrue Holiday's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 9 additional NBA seasons, Jrue Holiday played in 6 Playoffs and won two NBA Championships. In those postseasons he averaged 16.5 points in a total of 76 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 23.7 ppg and his lowest 9.5. |