When Tom Chambers labeled Deandre Ayton as the modern-day David Robinson: "I was pleased and disappointed at the same time" originally appeared on Basketball Network. When Deandre Ayton was selected as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 draft ahead of Luka Doncic and Trae Young, most of the NBA world was surprised at that time.

Former Arizona Wildcats power forward Deandre Ayton found a new home this offseason, signing a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Lakers on July 2, 2025. Ayton

Aiming to reinforce their frontcourt, the Los Angeles Lakers made headlines this offseason by acquiring center Deandre Ayton.

Aaron Fentress of The Oregonian/OregonLive and Craig Birnbach discuss the latest news surrounding the Portland Trail Blazers.

I have a team that’s ready to win a championship and has the best two playmakers in the world. I know the type of player I am when I have players of that caliber around me —

Paul Pierce sounds off on the Lakers' Deandre Ayton signing, explaining why he’s not convinced it’s the right move for L.A.

Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton discussed what it will be like playing next to Luka Doncic in the pick-and-roll.

Jason McIntyre doesn't feel that calling Deandre Ayton one of the best bigs in the NBA is that much of a stretch.