Complete Stats Comparison of Deandre Ayton and Tim Duncan

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Deandre Ayton and Tim Duncan 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

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 Total	Years
Deandre Ayton	0	0	8 seasons
Tim Duncan	4 (points, rebounds, assists, blocks)	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	19 seasons
they are tied	1 (steals)

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Years
Deandre Ayton	0	0	3 Playoffs
Tim Duncan	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	18 Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Deandre Ayton	3 stats	2 stats	3 stats
Tim Duncan	8 stats	12 stats	0 stats
they are tied	1 stat

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Deandre Ayton	1 stat	2 stats	2 stats
Tim Duncan	10 stats	12 stats	1 stat
they are tied	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, Tim Duncan has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and blocks than Deandre Ayton. They are tied in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Deandre Ayton has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.1) and offensive rebounds (+0.2)

- Tim Duncan has better averages in points (+2.6), field goals made (+0.1), free throws made (+2.5), defensive rebounds (+0.8), total rebounds (+0.4), assists (+1.4) and blocks (+1.2)

- Deandre Ayton has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.2)

- Tim Duncan has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.7)

- Deandre Ayton has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.2)

- Tim Duncan has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.3) and free throws attempted (+3.8)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Deandre Ayton	16.4
Tim Duncan	19.0	+2.6

Field Goals Made

Deandre Ayton	7.3
Tim Duncan	7.4	+0.1

Field Goals Attempted

Deandre Ayton	12.3
Tim Duncan	14.6	+2.3

3-Pointers Made

Deandre Ayton	0.1	+0.1
Tim Duncan	0.0

3-Pointers Attempted

Deandre Ayton	0.3	+0.2
Tim Duncan	0.1

Free Throws Made

Deandre Ayton	1.7
Tim Duncan	4.2	+2.5

Free Throws Attempted

Deandre Ayton	2.3
Tim Duncan	6.1	+3.8

Offensive Rebounds

Deandre Ayton	3.0	+0.2
Tim Duncan	2.8

Defensive Rebounds

Deandre Ayton	7.3
Tim Duncan	8.1	+0.8

Total Rebounds

Deandre Ayton	10.4
Tim Duncan	10.8	+0.4

Assists

Deandre Ayton	1.6
Tim Duncan	3.0	+1.4

Steals

Deandre Ayton	0.7
Tim Duncan	0.7

Blocks

Deandre Ayton	1.0
Tim Duncan	2.2	+1.2

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Deandre Ayton	1.7
Tim Duncan	2.4	+0.7

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Deandre Ayton	2.6	+0.2
Tim Duncan	2.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Tim Duncan played more years (+11) and games (+972), and has more points (+19,622), field goals made (+7,226), 3-pointers made (+2), free throws made (+5,168), offensive rebounds (+2,579), defensive rebounds (+8,152), total rebounds (+10,731), assists (+3,556), steals (+717) and blocks (+2,617)

- Tim Duncan has more turnovers (+2,651) and personal fouls (+2,195)

- Tim Duncan has more field goals attempted (+15,188), 3-pointers attempted (+46) and free throws attempted (+7,500)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years

Deandre Ayton	8
Tim Duncan	19	+11

Games

Deandre Ayton	420
Tim Duncan	1,392	+972

Points

Deandre Ayton	6,874
Tim Duncan	26,496	+19,622

Field Goals Made

Deandre Ayton	3,059
Tim Duncan	10,285	+7,226

Field Goals Attempted

Deandre Ayton	5,146
Tim Duncan	20,334	+15,188

3-Pointers Made

Deandre Ayton	28
Tim Duncan	30	+2

3-Pointers Attempted

Deandre Ayton	122
Tim Duncan	168	+46

Free Throws Made

Deandre Ayton	728
Tim Duncan	5,896	+5,168

Free Throws Attempted

Deandre Ayton	968
Tim Duncan	8,468	+7,500

Offensive Rebounds

Deandre Ayton	1,280
Tim Duncan	3,859	+2,579

Defensive Rebounds

Deandre Ayton	3,080
Tim Duncan	11,232	+8,152

Total Rebounds

Deandre Ayton	4,360
Tim Duncan	15,091	+10,731

Assists

Deandre Ayton	669
Tim Duncan	4,225	+3,556

Steals

Deandre Ayton	308
Tim Duncan	1,025	+717

Blocks

Deandre Ayton	403
Tim Duncan	3,020	+2,617

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Deandre Ayton	730
Tim Duncan	3,381	+2,651

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Deandre Ayton	1,109
Tim Duncan	3,304	+2,195

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Deandre Ayton has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Tim Duncan.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Deandre Ayton	59.4%	+8.8
Tim Duncan	50.6%

3-Point Percentage

Deandre Ayton	23.0%	+5.1
Tim Duncan	17.9%

Free Throw Percentage

Deandre Ayton	75.2%	+5.6
Tim Duncan	69.6%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Tim Duncan has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Deandre Ayton.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Tim Duncan has better averages in points (+4.7), field goals made (+0.8), free throws made (+3.2), offensive rebounds (+0.2), defensive rebounds (+0.7), total rebounds (+0.9), assists (+1.7), steals (+0.1) and blocks (+1.4)

- Deandre Ayton has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)

- Tim Duncan has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.1)

- Tim Duncan has higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.4) and free throws attempted (+4.6)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Deandre Ayton	15.9
Tim Duncan	20.6	+4.7

Field Goals Made

Deandre Ayton	7.1
Tim Duncan	7.9	+0.8

Field Goals Attempted

Deandre Ayton	11.3
Tim Duncan	15.7	+4.4

3-Pointers Made

Deandre Ayton	0.0
Tim Duncan	0.0

3-Pointers Attempted

Deandre Ayton	0.1
Tim Duncan	0.1

Free Throws Made

Deandre Ayton	1.6
Tim Duncan	4.8	+3.2

Free Throws Attempted

Deandre Ayton	2.4
Tim Duncan	7.0	+4.6

Offensive Rebounds

Deandre Ayton	2.9
Tim Duncan	3.1	+0.2

Defensive Rebounds

Deandre Ayton	7.6
Tim Duncan	8.3	+0.7

Total Rebounds

Deandre Ayton	10.5
Tim Duncan	11.4	+0.9

Assists

Deandre Ayton	1.3
Tim Duncan	3.0	+1.7

Steals

Deandre Ayton	0.6
Tim Duncan	0.7	+0.1

Blocks

Deandre Ayton	0.9
Tim Duncan	2.3	+1.4

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Deandre Ayton	1.4
Tim Duncan	2.5	+1.1

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Deandre Ayton	2.9	+0.1
Tim Duncan	2.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Tim Duncan played more years (+15) and games (+206), and has more points (+4,458), field goals made (+1,655), 3-pointers made (+3), free throws made (+1,145), offensive rebounds (+649), defensive rebounds (+1,737), total rebounds (+2,386), assists (+707), steals (+139) and blocks (+527)

- Tim Duncan has more turnovers (+569) and personal fouls (+569)

- Tim Duncan has more field goals attempted (+3,430), 3-pointers attempted (+31) and free throws attempted (+1,657)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years

Deandre Ayton	3
Tim Duncan	18	+15

Games

Deandre Ayton	45
Tim Duncan	251	+206

Points

Deandre Ayton	714
Tim Duncan	5,172	+4,458

Field Goals Made

Deandre Ayton	320
Tim Duncan	1,975	+1,655

Field Goals Attempted

Deandre Ayton	509
Tim Duncan	3,939	+3,430

3-Pointers Made

Deandre Ayton	2
Tim Duncan	5	+3

3-Pointers Attempted

Deandre Ayton	4
Tim Duncan	35	+31

Free Throws Made

Deandre Ayton	72
Tim Duncan	1,217	+1,145

Free Throws Attempted

Deandre Ayton	109
Tim Duncan	1,766	+1,657

Offensive Rebounds

Deandre Ayton	129
Tim Duncan	778	+649

Defensive Rebounds

Deandre Ayton	344
Tim Duncan	2,081	+1,737

Total Rebounds

Deandre Ayton	473
Tim Duncan	2,859	+2,386

Assists

Deandre Ayton	57
Tim Duncan	764	+707

Steals

Deandre Ayton	29
Tim Duncan	168	+139

Blocks

Deandre Ayton	41
Tim Duncan	568	+527

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Deandre Ayton	64
Tim Duncan	633	+569

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Deandre Ayton	132
Tim Duncan	701	+569

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 Tim Duncan has better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Deandre Ayton	62.9%	+12.8
Tim Duncan	50.1%

3-Point Percentage

Deandre Ayton	50.0%	+35.7
Tim Duncan	14.3%

Free Throw Percentage

Deandre Ayton	66.1%
Tim Duncan	68.9%	+2.8