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Deandre Ayton for Josh Giddey (2026)


Player Summaries Comparison
 
Experts' Pick
 
  Josh Giddey
G - CHI
Josh Giddey
Deandre Ayton
C - WAS
Deandre Ayton
Expert
Recommendation
100%
Recommended by
5 of 5 experts
0%
Recommended by
0 of 5 experts
Rankings 
   
Rest of Season# 28# 184
   
Projections 
   
Minutes34.821.8
Field Goals Made6.04.3
Field Goals Att13.57.3
Field Goals %.443.597
Three Points Made1.80.0
Three Points Att4.90.2
Three Points %.355.111
Free Throws Made3.10.8
Free Throws Att4.11.2
Free Throws %.766.656
Offensive Rebound0.93.1
Rebounds8.16.7
Assists9.00.9
Turnovers3.51.0
Steals1.10.5
Blocks0.60.7
Points16.89.5
   
Misc 
   
Injury AlertDTD-
   
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# 23# 203
   
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# 24# 176
   
Kelly Kirby
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# 50# 140
   
Player Statistics Comparison
  Josh Giddey
G - CHI
Josh Giddey
Deandre Ayton
C - WAS
Deandre Ayton
2026 Stats 
   
   
Minutes190111
   
Field Goals Made2418
   
Field Goals Att6527
   
Field Goals %.369.667
   
Three Points Made70
   
Three Points Att260
   
Three Points %.269.000
   
Free Throws Made92
   
Free Throws Att134
   
Free Throws %.692.500
   
Offensive Rebound415
   
Rebounds3632
   
Assists556
   
Turnovers173
   
Steals41
   
Blocks32
   
Points6438
   
Player Projections Comparison
  Josh Giddey
G - CHI
Josh Giddey
Deandre Ayton
C - WAS
Deandre Ayton
2026 Projections 
   
   
Minutes34.821.8
   
Field Goals Made6.04.3
   
Field Goals Att13.57.3
   
Field Goals %.443.597
   
Three Points Made1.80.0
   
Three Points Att4.90.2
   
Three Points %.355.111
   
Free Throws Made3.10.8
   
Free Throws Att4.11.2
   
Free Throws %.766.656
   
Offensive Rebound0.93.1
   
Rebounds8.16.7
   
Assists9.00.9
   
Turnovers3.51.0
   
Steals1.10.5
   
Blocks0.60.7
   
Points16.89.5
   
Notes for Player Combination
  Josh Giddey
G - CHI
Josh Giddey
Deandre Ayton
C - WAS
Deandre Ayton
News 
 Josh Giddey scored 13 points (5-15 FG, 2-7 3PT, 1-2 FT) to go along with four rebounds, 10 assists, one steal and two blocks in the Bulls 126-107 loss against the 76ers.
Ari Koslow
Tue, Nov 3rd
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
 Josh Giddey scored 11 points (4-7 FG, 1-4 3PT, 2-2 FT) and dished out four assists in Monday's 134-99 loss to the Boston Celtics.
Leo Sells
Mon, Oct 26th
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
 Josh Giddey flirted with a triple-double for the Bulls Saturday night, dishing out 10 assists, grabbing eight rebounds, and chipping in nine points (3-7 FG, 1-3 3PT, 2-2 FT) while also recording one steal in a 124-120 loss to the Wizards.
Chris Schommer
Sun, Oct 25th
Deandre Ayton is opting into his $8.1 million player option with the Lakers.
Ari Koslow
Mon, Jun 29th
 Josh Giddey (wrist) will play on Friday against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Garrett Ball
Fri, Oct 23rd
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
 Josh Giddey (wrist) is expected to play in Friday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Leo Sells
Thu, Oct 22nd
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
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