Players
Deandre Ayton

Deandre AYTON

Washington Wizards · C · Age 28 · 7 YOS
12.5 PPG 8.0 RPG 0.8 APG 67.6% TS 17.7 PER 2025-26
Off
56
Def
41
Ovr
52

Player Info

Height
7'0"
Weight
252 lbs
Age
28
Born
1998-07-23
Position
C
Service
7 yrs
Bird Rights
Early
Trade Status
Eligible

Contract

2025-26 – 2026-27 Free Agent LAL via non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception

Deandre Ayton signed a 2 year, $16,208,000 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $16,208,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,104,000. In 2026-27, Ayton will earn a base salary of $8,104,000, while carrying a cap hit of $8,104,000.

  • •2026-27: Player Option (deadline 6/29/26)
non_taxpayer_mle PO Bird Clock Start
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2025-26 $8.1M $8.1M $8.1M —
2026-27 now $8.1M $8.1M $8.1M —
2022-23 – 2024-25 maximum PHX via cap-space

Deandre Ayton signed a 4 year, $132,929,128 contract with the Phoenix Suns, including $132,929,128 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $33,232,282.

  • •Agreed to & signed offer sheet from Indiana 7/14/22 (Highest offer sheet in NBA history), Phoenix has 48 hours to match. Phoenix matched offer sheet on 7/14/22
  • •Cannot be traded until 1/15/23, but also has a one year no-trade clause that allows Ayton to block any trade there after (cannot be traded to Indiana for one year).
free_agent Bird Clock Start
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2022-23 $30.9M $30.9M $30.9M —
2023-24 $32.5M $32.5M $32.5M —
2024-25 $34.0M $34.0M $34.0M —
2018-19 – 2021-22 Rookie PHX via rookie-scale-exception

Deandre Ayton signed a 4 year, $40,379,230 contract with the Phoenix Suns, including $40,379,230 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,094,808.

  • •2020-21: Club Option (exercised)
  • •2021-22: Club Option (exercised)
rookie_scale Bird Clock Start
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2018-19 $8.2M $8.2M $8.2M —
2019-20 $9.6M $9.6M $9.6M —
2020-21 $10.0M $10.0M $10.0M —
2021-22 $12.6M $12.6M $12.6M —

Contract Value

99/100 Strong Bargain Projected fair value $18.3M · $10.2M under market
Low confidence · 15 comps

Per-Game Stats

Season GP GS MPG PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FG% 3P% FT% FGA FTA
2018-19 71 70 30.7 16.3 10.3 1.8 0.9 0.9 1.8 58.5% 0.0% 74.6% 12.3 2.7
2019-20 38 32 32.5 18.2 11.5 1.9 0.7 1.5 2.1 54.6% 23.1% 75.3% 14.9 2.3
2020-21 69 69 30.6 14.4 10.5 1.4 0.6 1.2 1.5 62.6% 20.0% 76.9% 10.0 2.5
2021-22 58 58 29.5 17.2 10.2 1.4 0.7 0.7 1.6 63.4% 36.8% 74.6% 12.0 2.4
2022-23 67 67 30.4 18.0 10.0 1.7 0.6 0.8 1.8 58.9% 29.2% 76.0% 13.2 3.0
2023-24 55 55 32.4 16.7 11.1 1.6 1.0 0.8 1.8 57.0% 10.0% 82.3% 13.6 1.4
2024-25 40 40 30.1 14.4 10.2 1.6 0.8 1.0 1.7 56.6% 18.8% 66.7% 11.7 1.5
2025-26 72 72 27.2 12.5 8.0 0.8 0.6 1.0 1.2 67.1% 0.0% 64.5% 8.3 2.0

Advanced Stats

Season GP MPG TS% USG% PER BPM OBPM DBPM VORP WS WS/48 ORtg DRtg
2018-19 71 30.7 60.8% 21.0% 17.9 +0.2 +0.1 +0.1 1.2 6.1 0.133 105.2 113.3
2019-20 38 32.5 56.8% 23.1% 18.6 +0.7 +0.4 +0.3 0.8 8.3 0.324 112.5 108.5
2020-21 69 30.6 65.3% 17.9% 18.0 +0.1 +0.1 0.0 1.1 12.0 0.273 117.1 110.8
2021-22 58 29.5 65.6% 21.7% 20.5 +0.6 +0.4 +0.3 1.1 13.9 0.389 117.2 107.7
2022-23 67 30.4 61.7% 23.1% 19.0 +0.5 +0.3 +0.2 1.3 10.7 0.252 113.2 113.2
2023-24 55 32.4 58.7% 21.1% 17.8 +0.3 +0.2 +0.1 1.0 2.6 0.069 106.6 115.3
2024-25 40 30.1 58.3% 19.7% 17.0 +0.1 +0.1 +0.1 0.6 3.7 0.148 110.0 116.8
2025-26 72 27.2 67.6% 16.4% 17.7 -0.4 -0.2 -0.1 0.8 7.6 0.187 115.6 115.5