Deandre Ayton, playing for the Portland Blazers, has been averaging 8.3 points per game in his first three games. The Blazers have lost all three games. In a recent game against the Toronto Raptors, Ayton achieved a career-high of 23 rebounds, along with 10 points, 2 blocks, and 1 steal. Ayton's performance was described as dominant. Ayton's rebounding skills have been praised, and it is believed that if he can improve his floaters in pick-and-roll situations, he could average 15-18 points per game. Ausar Thompson also had a notable performance with 15 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 blocks, and 1 steal.
Ausar Thompson tonight: 15 Points 10 Rebounds 3 Assists 3 Blocks 1 Steal https://t.co/2WxA31gqKg
Deandre Ayton had 23 REBOUNDS in the Blazers win over the Raptors tonight. DOMINAYTON. 😤 https://t.co/Fc2xYq4T9W
Deandre Ayton tonight: 23 rebounds (career high)😳🤯 10 points 2 blocks Dominance 😤 https://t.co/LrbrGI3JYl
Deandre Ayton tonight: 23 rebounds 😳🤯 10 points 2 blocks Dominance 😤 https://t.co/qnURMdhGNh
Deandre Ayton can be a serious difference maker. The rebounding sure, but if he can knock down the floaters he gets in the middle of the lane in pick-and-roll situations he can average 15-18 a game. That was fun to watch the Blazers play hard #ripcity
Deandre Ayton tonight: 10 Points 23 Rebounds 2 Assists 2 Blocks 1 Steal 55% FG https://t.co/SB275pqSGU
DeAndre Ayton has 22 rebounds against Toronto.
Deandre Ayton is averaging 8.3 points for the 0-3 Blazers 💪 https://t.co/57S1B0llpg
Deandre Ayton is averaging 8.3 PPG in his first 3 games in Portland Portland is 0-3 https://t.co/uJ1jxCxanS