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Head to head · 2025-26 regular season · stats.nba.com

Adou Thiero vs Brooks Barnhizer

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Thiero · Barnhizer
Adou Thiero
Thiero
Lakers
2025-26
Barnhizer
Thunder
23
25
Games
availability
40
6.0
Minutes
per game
8.7
1.9
Points
per game
1.7
1.1
Rebounds
per game
2.0
0.4
Assists
per game
0.6
0.4
Steals + blocks
per game
0.4
0.4
Turnovers
per game · lower is better
0.3
51.6%
Field goal %
38.0%
33.3%
Three-point %
0.1 vs 0.6 attempts
29.2%
63.6%
Free throw %
70.0%
57.8%
True shooting
TS%
45.1%
14.3%
Usage
USG%
10.3%
9.4%
Assist %
of teammates' baskets
9.4%
10.4%
Rebound %
of available
10.3%
-13.2
Net rating
on court
-14.5
5.4%
PIE
player impact estimate
6.2%
-1.3
Plus-minus
per game
-2.6
Bars show each player's share of the pair's total; the better number is in the club's color (turnovers: fewer is better).

Where the gap is

from the numbers above

Adou Thiero scored more in 2025-26, 0.2 points a game apart (1.9 vs 1.7), on Thiero's heavier usage (14.3% vs 10.3%).

Thiero is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 57.8% to 45.1%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Barnhizer (0.6 vs 0.4 assists), the glass to Barnhizer (2.0 vs 1.1 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Barnhizer played 15 more games (40 vs 25 of 82).

With Thiero on the floor his team outscored opponents by -13.2 per 100 possessions, against -14.5 for Barnhizer; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Thiero $2.2M through 2027-28, Barnhizer — through —. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
Thiero
2025-26
Barnhizer
15-10
Record when playing
29-11
2.0
Points at home
1.5
1.7
Points on the road
1.9
1.7
Points in wins
1.1
2.2
Points in losses
3.2
10
Season high
14
0
30-point games
0
0
Double-doubles
0
Thiero · last 5
Mon, May 11 vs OKC0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Sat, May 9 vs OKC4 pts · 8 reb · 1 ast
Thu, May 7 at OKC0 pts · 3 reb · 0 ast
Tue, May 5 at OKC0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Fri, May 1 at HOU2 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast
Barnhizer · last 5
Sun, Apr 12 vs PHX5 pts · 2 reb · 1 ast
Fri, Apr 10 at DEN14 pts · 9 reb · 2 ast
Tue, Apr 7 at LAL2 pts · 4 reb · 0 ast
Thu, Apr 2 vs LAL0 pts · 0 reb · 1 ast
Mon, Mar 23 at PHI0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Thiero · contract
2026-27$2.2M
2027-28team option$2.5M
Barnhizer · contract
No contract on file (free agent, two-way, or not yet signed).

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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).