Who Should I Trade?
Deandre Ayton for Jalen Brunson (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Jalen Brunson G - NYK  | Deandre Ayton C - WAS  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 7 of 7 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 7 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 30 | # 60 |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 35.5 | 22.4 |
| Field Goals Made | 9.2 | 4.6 |
| Field Goals Att | 19.5 | 7.7 |
| Field Goals % | .474 | .592 |
| Three Points Made | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Three Points Att | 6.7 | 0.2 |
| Three Points % | .378 | .111 |
| Free Throws Made | 5.2 | 0.9 |
| Free Throws Att | 6.3 | 1.3 |
| Free Throws % | .835 | .667 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 3.3 | 6.9 |
| Assists | 6.8 | 0.9 |
| Turnovers | 2.5 | 1.1 |
| Steals | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| Blocks | 0.1 | 0.7 |
| Points | 26.2 | 10.0 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 30 | # 71 |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 24 | # 61 |
| Ethan Masel The Fantasy Bulletin | # 38 | # 104 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 22 | # 65 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 40 | # 55 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 25 | # 74 |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 22 | # 65 |
| Jalen Brunson G - NYK | Deandre Ayton C - WAS | |
| 2024 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 2,301 | 1,206 |
| Field Goals Made | 585 | 265 |
| Field Goals Att | 1,200 | 468 |
| Field Goals % | .488 | .566 |
| Three Points Made | 152 | 6 |
| Three Points Att | 397 | 32 |
| Three Points % | .383 | .188 |
| Free Throws Made | 368 | 40 |
| Free Throws Att | 448 | 60 |
| Free Throws % | .821 | .667 |
| Offensive Rebound | 27 | 124 |
| Rebounds | 187 | 406 |
| Assists | 475 | 64 |
| Turnovers | 164 | 69 |
| Steals | 60 | 31 |
| Blocks | 8 | 39 |
| Points | 1,690 | 576 |
| Jalen Brunson G - NYK | Deandre Ayton C - WAS | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 35.5 | 22.4 |
| Field Goals Made | 9.2 | 4.6 |
| Field Goals Att | 19.5 | 7.7 |
| Field Goals % | .474 | .592 |
| Three Points Made | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Three Points Att | 6.7 | 0.2 |
| Three Points % | .378 | .111 |
| Free Throws Made | 5.2 | 0.9 |
| Free Throws Att | 6.3 | 1.3 |
| Free Throws % | .835 | .667 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 3.3 | 6.9 |
| Assists | 6.8 | 0.9 |
| Turnovers | 2.5 | 1.1 |
| Steals | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| Blocks | 0.1 | 0.7 |
| Points | 26.2 | 10.0 |
| Jalen Brunson G - NYK | Deandre Ayton C - WAS | |
| News | ||
| Jalen Brunson is expected to be good to go when training camp opens in late September. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st | The Lakers are trading Deandre Ayton to the Washington Wizards for Jaden Hardy and two Wizards second-round picks in 2031 and 2032. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd | |
| Jalen Brunson will be rehabbing for at least two months following his surgery to repair injury in his left forearm/wrist area. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th | Deandre Ayton is opting into his $8.1 million player option with the Lakers. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 29th | |
| Jalen Brunson is off the injury report for Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Friday against the Spurs. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 5th | Ayton shot 9-of-11 from the field Thursday, reaching 20 points for the first time since March 12 — 21 points (9-of-11 FGs, 3-of-4 FTs), five rebounds, one block, and one assist in the win over the Warriors. Bruno Mulé Fri, Apr 10th | |
| Jalen Brunson has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Hornets. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 11th | Deandre Ayton scored 18 points (8-13 FG, 2-3 FT) to go along with nine rebounds, one assist, one steal and one block in the Lakers 127-113 win over the Cavaliers. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 1st | |
| Brunson has recorded double-doubles in three straight games, and Thursday's win over the Celtics was another — 25 points (10-of-19 FGs, 3-of-4 FTs), 10 assists, two three-pointers, and one rebound. Bruno Mulé Fri, Apr 10th | Deandre Ayton is off the injury report for Friday's game against the Nets. Ari Koslow Fri, Mar 27th | |
| Notes | ||
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