Point Guard · Paris Basketball
Joel Ayayi
Age 26 · Benin · 193 cm (6'4") · 82 kg · Born Mar 5, 2000 · Gonzaga
7.3 PPG
4.5 RPG
3.4 APG
243 games
8 seasons
Career snapshot
8seasons
243games
1,781career pts
5.6PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
JL Bourg-en-Bresse
· 52 games · 2024-25–2024-25
Career highs (single season)
PPG
10.6
2021-22 · Go-Go
RPG
6.0
2022-23 · Magic
APG
6.2
2021-22 · Go-Go
Career by team
Paris Basketball
2025-26 – 2025-26 · 2 seasons
4.9 PPG
3.2 RPG
1.9 APG
40 games
Partizan Belgrade
2025-26 – 2025-26 · 1 seasons
2.5 PPG
2.4 RPG
0.8 APG
13 games
Cosea JL Bourg-en-Bresse
2024-25 – 2024-25 · 1 seasons
7.2 PPG
3.9 RPG
3.6 APG
17 games
JL Bourg-en-Bresse
2024-25 – 2024-25 · 2 seasons
8.7 PPG
4.6 RPG
3.7 APG
52 games
Nanterre 92
2023-24 – 2023-24 · 1 seasons
8.4 PPG
5.2 RPG
3.0 APG
37 games
Lakeland Magic
2022-23 – 2022-23 · 1 seasons
7.5 PPG
6.0 RPG
4.3 APG
31 games
Washington Wizards
2021-22 – 2021-22 · 1 seasons
0.3 PPG
0.4 RPG
0.6 APG
7 games
Capital City Go-Go
2021-22 – 2021-22 · 1 seasons
10.6 PPG
5.8 RPG
6.2 APG
29 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | WAS | 7 | 0 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 0.0 |
| 2021-22 | Go-Go | 29 | 0 | 31.0 | 10.6 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 48.4 | 32.5 | 68.0 | — | — |
| 2022-23 | Magic | 31 | 0 | 25.9 | 7.5 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 51.6 | 33.9 | 60.9 | — | — |
| 2023-24 | Nanterre 92 | 37 | 0 | 23.2 | 8.4 | 5.2 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 50.0 | 37.0 | 68.2 | — | — |
| 2024-25 | EuroCup | 17 | 11 | 19.7 | 7.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 64.6 | 38.1 | 71.4 | 10.6 | — |
| 2024-25 | Cosea JL Bourg-en-Bresse | 17 | 11 | 19.7 | 7.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 58.1 | 38.1 | 71.4 | — | — |
| 2024-25 | JLB | 17 | 0 | 19.7 | 7.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 58.1 | 38.1 | 71.4 | — | — |
| 2024-25 | JLB | 35 | 0 | 21.8 | 9.5 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 53.1 | 40.5 | 77.4 | — | — |
| 2025-26 | Paris | 13 | 4 | 10.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 60.0 | 22.7 | 0.0 | 2.7 | — |
| 2025-26 | PAR | 13 | 0 | 10.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 37.8 | 22.7 | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2025-26 | Paris | 27 | 0 | 16.3 | 6.0 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 48.8 | 33.3 | 71.4 | — | — |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Washington Wizards | Paris Basketball | From 2021-22 to 2025-26 | |
All entries are offseason.
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