Deandre Ayton vs. Tom Gola Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Gola and Deandre Ayton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Deandre Ayton

vs.

Tom Gola

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Tom Gola: 1955-56 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Tom Gola 1

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Tom Gola 10

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Tom Gola 5

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Tom Gola 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Deandre Ayton 0 Tom Gola 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Tom Gola 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Tom Gola 7.8

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Tom Gola 4.2

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Tom Gola - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Tom Gola - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Tom Gola 7,871

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Tom Gola 5,417

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Tom Gola 2,962

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Tom Gola - n/a **

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Tom Gola - n/a **

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Tom Gola 698

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Tom Gola .431

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Tom Gola - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Tom Gola .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Tom Gola 15.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Tom Gola 11.1 (1959)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Tom Gola 5.9 (1956)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Tom Gola - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Tom Gola - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Tom Gola 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Tom Gola 10.0

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Tom Gola 4.6

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Tom Gola - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Tom Gola - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Tom Gola 432

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Tom Gola 391

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Tom Gola 179

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Tom Gola - n/a **

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Tom Gola - n/a **

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Tom Gola 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Tom Gola .336

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Tom Gola - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Tom Gola .771

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Tom Gola 13.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Tom Gola 12.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Tom Gola 5.8 (1956)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Tom Gola - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Tom Gola - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.