Complete Stats Comparison of Deandre Ayton and Pau Gasol

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Deandre Ayton and Pau Gasol during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Deandre Ayton2
(rebounds, steals)		0
7
seasons
Pau Gasol3
(points, assists, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		18
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Deandre Ayton3
(points, rebounds, steals)		0
3
Playoffs
Pau Gasol2
(assists, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		12
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Deandre Ayton6
stats		2
stats		2
stats
Pau Gasol5
stats		12
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Deandre Ayton7
stats		2
stats		2
stats
Pau Gasol5
stats		12
stats		1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Pau Gasol has better averages in points, assists and blocks while Deandre Ayton has better averages in rebounds and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Deandre Ayton has better averages in field goals made (+0.8), offensive rebounds (+0.6), defensive rebounds (+0.7), total rebounds (+1.3) and steals (+0.2)
- Pau Gasol has better averages in points (+0.6), free throws made (+2.1), assists (+1.6) and blocks (+0.6)
- Deandre Ayton has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.5)
- Pau Gasol has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.5)
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- Pau Gasol has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.4), 3-pointers attempted (+0.1) and free throws attempted (+2.8)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Deandre Ayton 16.4
Pau Gasol 17.0
+0.6
Field Goals Made
Deandre Ayton 7.3
+0.8
Pau Gasol 6.5
Field Goals Attempted
Deandre Ayton 12.4
Pau Gasol 12.8
+0.4
3-Pointers Made
Deandre Ayton 0.1
Pau Gasol 0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Deandre Ayton 0.3
Pau Gasol 0.4
+0.1
Free Throws Made
Deandre Ayton 1.8
Pau Gasol 3.9
+2.1
Free Throws Attempted
Deandre Ayton 2.3
Pau Gasol 5.1
+2.8
Offensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 3.1
+0.6
Pau Gasol 2.5
Defensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 7.4
+0.7
Pau Gasol 6.7
Total Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 10.5
+1.3
Pau Gasol 9.2
Assists
Deandre Ayton 1.6
Pau Gasol 3.2
+1.6
Steals
Deandre Ayton 0.7
+0.2
Pau Gasol 0.5
Blocks
Deandre Ayton 1.0
Pau Gasol 1.6
+0.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 1.7
Pau Gasol 2.2
+0.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 2.6
+0.5
Pau Gasol 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Pau Gasol has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Deandre Ayton.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- Pau Gasol played more years (+11) and games (+828), and has more points (+14,352), field goals made (+5,075), 3-pointers made (+151), free throws made (+4,051), offensive rebounds (+1,866), defensive rebounds (+5,272), total rebounds (+7,138), assists (+3,276), steals (+314) and blocks (+1,561)
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- Pau Gasol has more turnovers (+1,950) and personal fouls (+1,581)
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- Pau Gasol has more field goals attempted (+10,803), 3-pointers attempted (+364) and free throws attempted (+5,379)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Deandre Ayton 7
Pau Gasol 18
+11
Games
Deandre Ayton 398
Pau Gasol 1,226
+828
Points
Deandre Ayton 6,542
Pau Gasol 20,894
+14,352
Field Goals Made
Deandre Ayton 2,905
Pau Gasol 7,980
+5,075
Field Goals Attempted
Deandre Ayton 4,926
Pau Gasol 15,729
+10,803
3-Pointers Made
Deandre Ayton 28
Pau Gasol 179
+151
3-Pointers Attempted
Deandre Ayton 122
Pau Gasol 486
+364
Free Throws Made
Deandre Ayton 704
Pau Gasol 4,755
+4,051
Free Throws Attempted
Deandre Ayton 932
Pau Gasol 6,311
+5,379
Offensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 1,219
Pau Gasol 3,085
+1,866
Defensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 2,948
Pau Gasol 8,220
+5,272
Total Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 4,167
Pau Gasol 11,305
+7,138
Assists
Deandre Ayton 649
Pau Gasol 3,925
+3,276
Steals
Deandre Ayton 292
Pau Gasol 606
+314
Blocks
Deandre Ayton 380
Pau Gasol 1,941
+1,561
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 688
Pau Gasol 2,638
+1,950
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 1,051
Pau Gasol 2,632
+1,581

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Deandre Ayton has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Pau Gasol has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Deandre Ayton 59.0%
+8.3
Pau Gasol 50.7%
3-Point Percentage
Deandre Ayton 23.0%
Pau Gasol 36.8%
+13.8
Free Throw Percentage
Deandre Ayton 75.5%
+0.2
Pau Gasol 75.3%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Deandre Ayton has better averages in points, rebounds and steals while Pau Gasol has better averages in assists and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Deandre Ayton has better averages in points (+0.5), field goals made (+1.1), offensive rebounds (+0.2), defensive rebounds (+1.2), total rebounds (+1.3) and steals (+0.1)
- Pau Gasol has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.1), free throws made (+1.8), assists (+1.9) and blocks (+0.8)
- Deandre Ayton has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)
- Pau Gasol has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.4)
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- Pau Gasol has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.5), 3-pointers attempted (+0.2) and free throws attempted (+2.2)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Deandre Ayton 15.9
+0.5
Pau Gasol 15.4
Field Goals Made
Deandre Ayton 7.1
+1.1
Pau Gasol 6.0
Field Goals Attempted
Deandre Ayton 11.3
Pau Gasol 11.8
+0.5
3-Pointers Made
Deandre Ayton 0.0
Pau Gasol 0.1
+0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Deandre Ayton 0.1
Pau Gasol 0.3
+0.2
Free Throws Made
Deandre Ayton 1.6
Pau Gasol 3.4
+1.8
Free Throws Attempted
Deandre Ayton 2.4
Pau Gasol 4.6
+2.2
Offensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 2.9
+0.2
Pau Gasol 2.7
Defensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 7.6
+1.2
Pau Gasol 6.4
Total Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 10.5
+1.3
Pau Gasol 9.2
Assists
Deandre Ayton 1.3
Pau Gasol 3.2
+1.9
Steals
Deandre Ayton 0.6
+0.1
Pau Gasol 0.5
Blocks
Deandre Ayton 0.9
Pau Gasol 1.7
+0.8
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 1.4
Pau Gasol 1.8
+0.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 2.9
+0.3
Pau Gasol 2.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Pau Gasol has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Deandre Ayton.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Pau Gasol played more years (+9) and games (+91), and has more points (+1,384), field goals made (+492), 3-pointers made (+9), free throws made (+391), offensive rebounds (+244), defensive rebounds (+529), total rebounds (+773), assists (+381), steals (+42) and blocks (+192)
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- Pau Gasol has more turnovers (+186) and personal fouls (+224)
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- Pau Gasol has more field goals attempted (+1,091), 3-pointers attempted (+33) and free throws attempted (+516)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Deandre Ayton 3
Pau Gasol 12
+9
Games
Deandre Ayton 45
Pau Gasol 136
+91
Points
Deandre Ayton 714
Pau Gasol 2,098
+1,384
Field Goals Made
Deandre Ayton 320
Pau Gasol 812
+492
Field Goals Attempted
Deandre Ayton 509
Pau Gasol 1,600
+1,091
3-Pointers Made
Deandre Ayton 2
Pau Gasol 11
+9
3-Pointers Attempted
Deandre Ayton 4
Pau Gasol 37
+33
Free Throws Made
Deandre Ayton 72
Pau Gasol 463
+391
Free Throws Attempted
Deandre Ayton 109
Pau Gasol 625
+516
Offensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 129
Pau Gasol 373
+244
Defensive Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 344
Pau Gasol 873
+529
Total Rebounds
Deandre Ayton 473
Pau Gasol 1,246
+773
Assists
Deandre Ayton 57
Pau Gasol 438
+381
Steals
Deandre Ayton 29
Pau Gasol 71
+42
Blocks
Deandre Ayton 41
Pau Gasol 233
+192
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 64
Pau Gasol 250
+186
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Deandre Ayton 132
Pau Gasol 356
+224

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Deandre Ayton has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Pau Gasol has better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Deandre Ayton 62.9%
+12.1
Pau Gasol 50.8%
3-Point Percentage
Deandre Ayton 50.0%
+20.3
Pau Gasol 29.7%
Free Throw Percentage
Deandre Ayton 66.1%
Pau Gasol 74.1%
+8.0
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