Aaron Nesmith vs Devin Vassell
Nesmith · Vassell
Where the gap is
from the numbers aboveDevin Vassell scored more in 2025-26, 0.1 points a game apart (13.9 vs 13.8), on Nesmith's heavier usage (19.0% vs 17.6%).
Vassell is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 57.4% to 55.4%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.
Playmaking goes to Vassell (2.5 vs 1.9 assists), the glass to Nesmith (4.2 vs 4.0 rebounds).
Availability is part of the comparison: Vassell played 22 more games (67 vs 45 of 82).
With Vassell on the floor his team outscored opponents by +11.4 per 100 possessions, against -7.3 for Nesmith; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.
On the books for 2026-27: Nesmith $11.0M through 2028-29, Vassell $27.0M through 2028-29. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.
Splits
2025-26 · from the game logsLast games & contracts
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pick any two players →Per-game numbers and percentages are 2025-26 regular season from stats.nba.com; splits and last games from our own game logs; contract figures are cap hits from public salary data and can lag a signing by a day. Bold marks the better number in each row (turnovers: fewer is better).