Bam Adebayo vs Paolo Banchero

Paolo Banchero scored more in 2025-26, 2.1 points a game apart (22.2 vs 20.1), on Banchero's heavier usage (27.4% vs 24.8%).

Banchero is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 56.6% to 55.1%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Banchero (5.2 vs 3.2 assists), the glass to Adebayo (10.0 vs 8.4 rebounds).

With Adebayo on the floor his team outscored opponents by +6.1 per 100 possessions, against -0.2 for Banchero; 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, Banchero $41.5M through 2030-31. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.