Deandre Ayton vs. Mikal Bridges: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Mikal Bridges 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.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Deandre Ayton has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Mikal Bridges scored more total points in both stages. 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 8 NBA regular seasons played, Deandre Ayton averages 1.6 points more than Mikal Bridges in his 8 seasons (16.4 points against 14.8). On the other hand Mikal Bridges scored a total of 1,659 points more than Deandre Ayton (8,319 vs. 6,660).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Deandre Ayton | 16.4 | +1.6 | 8 |
| Mikal Bridges | 14.8 | 8 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Deandre Ayton | 6,660 | 8 | |
| Mikal Bridges | 8,319 | +1,659 | 8 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Deandre Ayton has a better career point average than Mikal Bridges (+2 points per game) while Mikal Bridges scored more points (+77).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Deandre Ayton | 15.9 | +2.0 | 3 |
| Mikal Bridges | 13.9 | 4 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Deandre Ayton | 714 | 3 | |
| Mikal Bridges | 791 | +77 | 4 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 0 | |||
| Mikal Bridges | 7 | +7 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 129 | |||
| Mikal Bridges | 149 | +20 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 337 | |||
| Mikal Bridges | 406 | +69 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 405 | |||
| Mikal Bridges | 553 | +148 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 0 | |||
| Mikal Bridges | 10 | +10 | ||
Playoffs
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 0 | |||
| Mikal Bridges | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 16 | +5 | ||
| Mikal Bridges | 11 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 38 | |||
| Mikal Bridges | 40 | +2 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 45 | |||
| Mikal Bridges | 57 | +12 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 0 | |||
| Mikal Bridges | 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 | 59.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 23.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 75.1 | 8 | 405 |
| difference: | +1.6 | +1.8 | +1.0 | +10.6 | +1.7 | +4.4 | +14.3 | +0.2 | +0.1 | +9.2 | +158 | |
| Mikal Bridges | 14.8 | 5.5 | 11.4 | 48.5 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 37.3 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 84.3 | 8 | 563 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Deandre Ayton | 6,660 | 2,961 | 5,012 | 59.1 | 28 | 122 | 23.0 | 710 | 945 | 75.1 | 8 | 405 |
| difference: | +1,659 | +140 | +1,383 | +10.6 | +966 | +2,544 | +14.3 | +413 | +387 | +9.2 | +158 | |
| Mikal Bridges | 8,319 | 3,101 | 6,395 | 48.5 | 994 | 2,666 | 37.3 | 1,123 | 1,332 | 84.3 | 8 | 563 |
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: | +2.0 | +1.6 | +0.4 | +16.3 | +1.5 | +4.1 | +13.7 | +0.1 | +0.7 | +19.5 | +1 | +12 |
| Mikal Bridges | 13.9 | 5.5 | 11.7 | 46.6 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 36.3 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 85.6 | 4 | 57 |
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: | +77 | +9 | +159 | +16.3 | +84 | +233 | +13.7 | +11 | +12 | +19.5 | +1 | +12 |
| Mikal Bridges | 791 | 311 | 668 | 46.6 | 86 | 237 | 36.3 | 83 | 97 | 85.6 | 4 | 57 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deandre Ayton | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Mikal Bridges | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deandre Ayton | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Mikal Bridges | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deandre Ayton | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Mikal Bridges | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deandre Ayton | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Mikal Bridges | 15.6 | +15.6 | 2025 | 18 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Deandre Ayton | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Mikal Bridges | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||