The Portland Trail Blazers, Deandre Ayton is turning out to be one of the best centers in the 2024–24 season. He was the first overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft and was picked up by the Phoenix Suns. Ayton had an amazing rookie season and soon became an integral part of the team. But his performances had a straight line in all the next seasons, which led him to be traded to the Portland Trail Blazers. Well, in the current season, he is having a blast and is one of the best centers of the season. So, let’s know about the Blazers Center, Deandre Ayton.
Age, Height, and Weight
The Blazers center, Ayton, was born on July 23, 1998, in Nassau, Bahamas, and currently he is 25 years old. He made it into the NBA when he was 19 years old and was picked up by the Phoenix Suns. Regarding his height and weight, he is 7 feet tall and weighs around 250 lbs.
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Stats
The Bahamasian basketball player has competed in six seasons in the NBA, including the current season. He plays the center position for the team. Here are his stats for the regular season and playoffs.
Regular Season
Years | Teams | Games Played | Points Per Game | Assists Per Game | Rebounds Per Game | Blocks Per Game |
2018-19 | Phoenix | 71 | 16.3 | 1.8 | 10.3 | 0.9 |
2019-20 | Phoenix | 38 | 18.2 | 1.9 | 11.5 | 1.5 |
2020-21 | Phoenix | 69 | 14.4 | 1.4 | 10.5 | 1.2 |
2021-22 | Phoenix | 58 | 17.2 | 1.4 | 10.2 | 0.7 |
2022-23 | Phoenix | 67 | 18.0 | 1.7 | 10.0 | 0.8 |
Playoffs
Years | Teams | Games Played | Points Per Game | Assists Per Game | Rebounds Per Game | Blocks Per Game |
2021 | Phoenix | 22 | 15.8 | 1.1 | 11.8 | 1.1 |
2022 | Phoenix | 13 | 17.9 | 1.7 | 8.9 | 0.8 |
2023 | Phoenix | 10 | 13.4 | 1.0 | 9.7 | 0.7 |
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Contract
The center, Deandre Ayton, is currently under a 4-year contract valued at $132.9 million with the Phoenix Suns. His contract with the team will expire in the 2025–26 season. As of now, he earns around $32.4 million annually, and the amount will increase in the upcoming season.
Net Worth
The Phoenix Sun player, Deandre Ayton, has an estimated net worth of around $35 million as of 2024. He is currently a part of the Phoenix Suns team in the NBA and has signed a multi-million-dollar contract with them. Apart from the NBA, he is also associated with various brands around the world and is even the face of a few.
Wife
The Suns’ superstar, Deandre Ayton, is unmarried but is someone. Anissa Evans is Deandre Ayton’s girlfriend, who is a model by profession. As per sources, they have been dating for a long time and met for the first time in high school. Slowly and genuinely, they became great friends and are currently dating each other.
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