Deandre Ayton vs. Gene Rhodes Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Gene Rhodes and Deandre Ayton, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Deandre Ayton played 6 years in the NBA, 5 more than Gene Rhodes, who played 1. Deandre Ayton had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Gene Rhodes had his rookie season in 1952-53. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Deandre Ayton	Gene Rhodes
Season	2018-19	1952-53
Team	Phoenix Suns	Indianapolis Olympians
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Olympians Lost West Div Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Deandre Ayton	71	30.7	16.3	3.1	7.1	10.3	1.8	0.9	0.9	1.8	2.9	7.2	12.3	.585	0.0	0.1	.000	2.0	2.7	.746
Gene Rhodes	65	17.9	5.2	-	-	1.5	1.4	-	-	-	1.2	1.7	5.3	.319	-	-	-	1.8	2.6	.704
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Deandre Ayton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Gene Rhodes	2	25.5	4.5	-	-	3.5	2.5	-	-	-	2.5	2.0	7.0	.286	-	-	-	0.5	2.0	.250