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

Alex Caruso vs Jahmai Mashack

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Caruso · Mashack

Caruso

Thunder

2025-26

Mashack

Grizzlies

Games

availability

18.2

Minutes

per game

21.7

6.2

Points

per game

6.2

2.8

Rebounds

per game

2.6

2.0

Assists

per game

2.2

1.6

Steals + blocks

per game

1.7

0.9

Turnovers

per game · lower is better

1.6

42.3%

Field goal %

39.5%

29.3%

Three-point %

3.2 vs 2.4 attempts

25.3%

80.4%

Free throw %

54.3%

54.0%

True shooting

TS%

45.6%

15.2%

Usage

USG%

15.6%

14.5%

Assist %

of teammates' baskets

14.1%

7.3%

Rebound %

of available

5.7%

+17.6

Net rating

on court

-14.5

9.3%

PIE

player impact estimate

4.1%

+6.8

Plus-minus

per game

-6.8

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

Jahmai Mashack scored more in 2025-26, 0.0 points a game apart (6.2 vs 6.2), on Mashack's heavier usage (15.6% vs 15.2%).

Caruso is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 54.0% to 45.6%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Mashack (2.2 vs 2.0 assists), the glass to Caruso (2.8 vs 2.6 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Caruso played 25 more games (56 vs 31 of 82).

With Caruso on the floor his team outscored opponents by +17.6 per 100 possessions, against -14.5 for Mashack; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Caruso $19.6M through 2028-29, Mashack — through —. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs

Caruso

2025-26

Mashack

47-9

Record when playing

10-21

7.0

Points at home

7.2

5.4

Points on the road

5.6

6.0

Points in wins

4.8

7.2

Points in losses

6.9

Season high

30-point games

Double-doubles

Last games & contracts

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Caruso · last 5

Tue, Oct 20 at SAS9 pts · 6 reb · 1 ast

Thu, Oct 15 at HOU3 pts · 3 reb · 2 ast

Tue, Oct 13 vs IND6 pts · 3 reb · 1 ast

Wed, Oct 7 vs MIL12 pts · 4 reb · 2 ast

Sat, May 30 vs SAS12 pts · 5 reb · 4 ast

Mashack · last 5

Fri, Oct 16 vs CHA0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast

Fri, Oct 9 at CHI0 pts · 0 reb · 2 ast

Wed, Oct 7 vs ORL0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast

Mon, Oct 5 at ATL2 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast

Sun, Apr 12 at HOU11 pts · 1 reb · 11 ast

Caruso · contract

2026-27$19.6M

2027-28$21.0M

2028-29$22.4M

Mashack · 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).