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Bam Adebayo
Heat · C-F · 29
Bam Adebayo
vs
2025-26
Evan Mobley
Cavaliers · C · 25
Evan Mobley
Head to head · 2025-26 regular season · stats.nba.com

Bam Adebayo vs Evan Mobley

12-5categories
Adebayo · Mobley

Bam Adebayo: Day-To-Day (Back · Torso).

AdebayoMobley
73Games
availability
65
32.4Minutes
per game
31.9
20.1Points
per game
18.2
10.0Rebounds
per game
9.0
3.2Assists
per game
3.6
1.9Steals + blocks
per game
2.4
1.6Turnovers
per game · lower is better
1.9
44.2%Field goal %54.6%
31.8%Three-point %
5.5 vs 3.2 attempts
29.7%
77.8%Free throw %60.6%
55.1%True shooting
TS%
59.6%
24.8%Usage
USG%
22.1%
14.2%Assist %
of teammates' baskets
16.8%
14.6%Rebound %
of available
13.5%
+6.1Net rating
on court
+5.7
13.8%PIE
player impact estimate
13.5%
+4.5Plus-minus
per game
+3.4

Where the gap is

from the numbers above

Bam Adebayo scored more in 2025-26, 1.9 points a game apart (20.1 vs 18.2), on Adebayo's heavier usage (24.8% vs 22.1%).

Mobley is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 59.6% to 55.1%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Mobley (3.6 vs 3.2 assists), the glass to Adebayo (10.0 vs 9.0 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Adebayo played 8 more games (73 vs 65 of 82).

With Adebayo on the floor his team outscored opponents by +6.1 per 100 possessions, against +5.7 for Mobley; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Adebayo $49.8M through 2028-29, Mobley $50.1M through 2029-30. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
AdebayoMobley
37-36Record when playing40-25
21.8Points at home18.5
18.5Points on the road17.8
22.4Points in wins18.9
17.8Points in losses16.9
83Season high34
530-point games1
35Double-doubles27
Adebayo · last 5
Sun, Apr 12 vs ATL25 pts · 10 reb · 3 ast
Fri, Apr 10 at WAS20 pts · 11 reb · 8 ast
Thu, Apr 9 at TOR24 pts · 11 reb · 8 ast
Tue, Apr 7 at TOR7 pts · 9 reb · 3 ast
Sat, Apr 4 vs WAS14 pts · 9 reb · 7 ast
Mobley · last 5
Mon, May 25 vs NYK15 pts · 7 reb · 4 ast
Sat, May 23 vs NYK24 pts · 6 reb · 2 ast
Thu, May 21 at NYK14 pts · 6 reb · 3 ast
Tue, May 19 at NYK15 pts · 14 reb · 3 ast
Sun, May 17 at DET21 pts · 12 reb · 6 ast
Adebayo · contract
2026-27$49.8M
2027-28$53.8M
2028-29player option$57.8M
Mobley · contract
2026-27$50.1M
2027-28$53.8M
2028-29$57.5M
2029-30$61.2M

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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).