Who Should I Trade?
Deandre Ayton for Jordan Poole (2026)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Deandre Ayton C - WAS  | Jordan Poole G - NOR  | |
Expert |
80% Recommended by 4 of 5 experts |
20% Recommended by 1 of 5 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 184 | ‐ |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 21.8 | 19.2 |
| Field Goals Made | 4.3 | 3.5 |
| Field Goals Att | 7.3 | 8.5 |
| Field Goals % | .597 | .408 |
| Three Points Made | 0.0 | 1.6 |
| Three Points Att | 0.2 | 4.7 |
| Three Points % | .111 | .347 |
| Free Throws Made | 0.8 | 2.1 |
| Free Throws Att | 1.2 | 2.4 |
| Free Throws % | .656 | .879 |
| Offensive Rebound | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| Rebounds | 6.7 | 1.7 |
| Assists | 0.9 | 2.6 |
| Turnovers | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| Steals | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Blocks | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Points | 9.5 | 10.6 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | OUT |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Leszek Bialecki FB-Ninja | # 203 | # 227 |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 203 | # 227 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 176 | # 181 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 140 | ‐ |
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 214 | # 201 |
| Deandre Ayton C - WAS | Jordan Poole G - NOR | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 111 | 64 |
| Field Goals Made | 18 | 4 |
| Field Goals Att | 27 | 21 |
| Field Goals % | .667 | .191 |
| Three Points Made | 0 | 3 |
| Three Points Att | 0 | 14 |
| Three Points % | .000 | .214 |
| Free Throws Made | 2 | 13 |
| Free Throws Att | 4 | 14 |
| Free Throws % | .500 | .929 |
| Offensive Rebound | 15 | 2 |
| Rebounds | 32 | 8 |
| Assists | 6 | 12 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
| Steals | 1 | 5 |
| Blocks | 2 | 2 |
| Points | 38 | 24 |
| Deandre Ayton C - WAS | Jordan Poole G - NOR | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 21.8 | 19.2 |
| Field Goals Made | 4.3 | 3.5 |
| Field Goals Att | 7.3 | 8.5 |
| Field Goals % | .597 | .408 |
| Three Points Made | 0.0 | 1.6 |
| Three Points Att | 0.2 | 4.7 |
| Three Points % | .111 | .347 |
| Free Throws Made | 0.8 | 2.1 |
| Free Throws Att | 1.2 | 2.4 |
| Free Throws % | .656 | .879 |
| Offensive Rebound | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| Rebounds | 6.7 | 1.7 |
| Assists | 0.9 | 2.6 |
| Turnovers | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| Steals | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Blocks | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Points | 9.5 | 10.6 |
| Deandre Ayton C - WAS | Jordan Poole G - NOR | |
| News | ||
| Deandre Ayton scored 11 points (5-6 FG, 1-2 FT) and blocked two shots in Wednesday's 128-116 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. Leo Sells Thu, Oct 22nd | Jordan Poole has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Grizzlies. Ari Koslow Sun, Nov 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 | Jordan Poole has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Hawks. Ari Koslow Fri, Oct 30th | |
| Deandre Ayton is opting into his $8.1 million player option with the Lakers. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 29th | Jordan Poole has been ruled out for Thursday’s game against the Kings. Ari Koslow Thu, Oct 29th | |
| 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 | Jordan Poole is listed as doubtful for Thursday’s game against the Kings. Ari Koslow Thu, Oct 29th | |
| 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 | Jordan Poole left Wednesday's game against the Nuggets early with an ankle injury. Ari Koslow Thu, Oct 29th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
