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Deandre Ayton

LAL· Center· 2025-26· now with WAS

2.13 m · 113 kg · 28 years old

1 Finals (0-1)

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His profile
in the leagueno. 26among frontcourtReboundsno. 36among frontcourtBlocksno. 67among frontcourtScoring2025-26 · vs 171 players

Season

72 games

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

MIN

FG%

67.1%

3P%

FT%

64.5%

Season by season · tap a row

Season	Team	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	MIN	FG%	3P%	FT%
2025-26	LAL	72	12.5	8.0	0.8	0.6	1.0	1.2	2.2	27.2	67.1%	0%	64.5%
2024-25	POR	40	14.4	10.2	1.6	0.8	1	1.7	2.2	30.2	56.6%	18.8%	66.7%
2023-24	POR	55	16.7	11.1	1.6	1	0.8	1.8	2	32.4	57%	10%	82.3%
2022-23	PHX	67	18	10	1.7	0.6	0.8	1.8	2.8	30.4	58.9%	29.2%	76%
2021-22	PHX	58	17.2	10.2	1.4	0.7	0.7	1.6	2.4	29.5	63.4%	36.8%	74.6%
2020-21	PHX	69	14.4	10.5	1.4	0.6	1.2	1.5	2.8	30.7	62.6%	20%	76.9%
2019-20	PHX	38	18.2	11.5	1.9	0.7	1.5	2.1	3.1	32.5	54.6%	23.1%	75.3%
2018-19	PHX	71	16.3	10.3	1.8	0.9	0.9	1.8	2.9	30.7	58.5%	0%	74.6%

Player DNA2025-26 · vs 171 players

Career · 8 seasons

Points

15.8 per game

Rebounds

10.1 per game

Assists

1.5 per game

61.4%Field goals

In the clutch

last 5 min, within 5 points · 2018–2025

PTS/game

1.5

Win %

59.1%

193 games with clutch minutes

His go-to play

Where he does the most damage: rolling to the rim — around the league average (1.2 pts/possession)

Who guards him2025-26 · official matchups

Mark Williams125 poss30 pts/100

Rudy Gobert98 poss22 pts/100

Isaiah Hartenstein96 poss10 pts/100

Maxime Raynaud76 poss17 pts/100

Derik Queen75 poss39 pts/100

What he scores per 100 possessions against each defender, in the recorded matchups. Observed history: it does not say who defends him best.

Videosplay by play · official NBA clips

Watch him do it: his best recent plays, straight from the real play-by-play.

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TRACKING PROFILE · NBA 2025-26

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distance

2.90km#166/414

Covers less court per minute than most: plays with position, not with running.

72 games · SpeedDistance

points per touch

0.3#76/342

Touch and go: he barely dribbles before deciding.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Possessions

HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS

80.0%

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · CatchShoot + PullUpShot

conversion rate

58.4%#71/283

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Rebounding

Readings

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Observed

Deandre Ayton: 6 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, paint touches (#3 of 414).

9.3

Paint touches · 2025-26

2.90 kmKilometres per game#166/414
0.34Points per touch#76/342
9.3Paint touches#3/414
0.6Drives per game#359/414
2.1Points created by assists#361/414
58.4 %Rebound conversion#71/283

Optical tracking · 2025-26 · ranks among players with ≥ 30 games

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▸ See evidence · 6 pieces of evidence

Kilometres per game: 2.90 km · rank 166 of 414 · 72 games · 2026-04-12
Points per touch: 0.34 · rank 76 of 342 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-12
Paint touches: 9.3 · rank 3 of 414 · 72 games · 2026-04-12
Drives per game: 0.6 · rank 359 of 414 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-12
Points created by assists: 2.1 · rank 361 of 414 · 72 games · 2026-04-12
Rebound conversion: 58.4 % · rank 71 of 283 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-12

Limits

Ranks among players with ≥ 30 box-score games; rates also require their event floor.

Revision 45a4307b · house data · 2026-04-12

Measured

Deandre Ayton sits in the 85th percentile among the league's forwards and centres in rebounding (2025-26).

Percentile · Rebounding · 2025-26

Against 171 league forwards and centres with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min

Measured

With Ayton on the floor his team is 7.4 points worse per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).

-7.4

On/off difference · per 100 possessions · 2025-26

Real lineups of 2025-26 · 1,365 min with him · 716 min without

Observed

Deandre Ayton holds around 12.5 points per game: 8 seasons without a material change.

12.5

Points per game · 2025-26

Career · 2018-19–2025-26 · 8 seasons

Forecast

Deandre Ayton: projected impact 0.1 in 2026-27 (band -2.3–2.4, BPM scale).

0.1

Projected impact · 2026-27

Season 2026-27 · current model · computed 2026-09-20

Observed

Deandre Ayton passes most to Luka Dončić (8.42 passes per game) in 2025-26; 5 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.

8.42

Most frequent connection · Passes per game · 2025-26

Passes made per game · 2025-26 · regular season

Career highs · advanced

PER

BPM

VORP

TS%

USG%

Points per game · tap a bar

2018-192025-262025-26

👟 On his feet

Nike

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Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height213 cm

Weight113 kg

Injury history

2024-11-12finger · right15 days out

2024-04-14back227 days out

2024-03-22elbow · left7 days out

2024-03-01hand · right8 days out

2023-12-26knee · right24 days out

2023-12-06knee · right8 days out

🚫 Block duels

Play by play, since 2003.

Blocks the most

Jamal Murray9

Reggie Jackson9

Jonas Valančiūnas8

Nikola Jokić7

Most blocked by

Anthony Davis10

Nikola Jokić9

Myles Turner8

Rudy Gobert6

🔗 Who he plays with

Passes per game, 2025 season. Source: NBA tracking.

His main partner

Luka Dončić

8.4 passes per game · 42% shooting after the pass

Passes to most

Luka Dončić8.432%

Austin Reaves5.421%

LeBron James4.116%

Marcus Smart3.312%

Jake LaRavia1.56%

Receives most from

Luka Dončić4.727%

LeBron James3.017%

Austin Reaves2.917%

Marcus Smart2.112%

Jake LaRavia1.69%

🎯 How he scores

Shot distribution from play-by-play. These are shares, not totals.

62%

35%

At the rim69%Mid-range47%Three25%

Assisted baskets: 76%Buzzer-beaters: 12bandeja: 25%mate: 24%gancho: 15%

🪪 Passport and numbers

🇧🇸BahamasPosition: pivot

🔊 Pronounced (English phonetics):dee-ON-dray AY-tin

College: ArizonaDraft: 2018 · round 1, pick 1

His numbers

5LAL20252POR2023–202422PHX2018–2022