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Head to head · 2026-27 regular season · stats.nba.com

Bennedict Mathurin vs Jamal Shead

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Mathurin · Shead
24
Mathurin
Pelicans
2026-27
Shead
Raptors
Jamal Shead
9
Games
availability
9
15.6
Minutes
per game
23.0
6.0
Points
per game
6.0
2.1
Rebounds
per game
2.1
1.4
Assists
per game
6.6
0.3
Steals + blocks
per game
1.6
1.1
Turnovers
per game · lower is better
2.0
40.8%
Field goal %
36.7%
22.7%
Three-point %
2.4 vs 2.6 attempts
21.7%
90.0%
Free throw %
86.7%
50.6%
True shooting
TS%
48.6%
18.3%
Usage
USG%
14.0%
13.7%
Assist %
of teammates' baskets
36.6%
6.3%
Rebound %
of available
4.4%
-4.1
Net rating
on court
-2.6
5.7%
PIE
player impact estimate
8.2%
-2.1
Plus-minus
per game
-2.4
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

Jamal Shead scored more in 2026-27, 0.0 points a game apart (6.0 vs 6.0), on Mathurin's heavier usage (18.3% vs 14.0%).

Mathurin is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 50.6% to 48.6%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Shead (6.6 vs 1.4 assists), the glass to Shead (2.1 vs 2.1 rebounds).

With Shead on the floor his team outscored opponents by -2.6 per 100 possessions, against -4.1 for Mathurin; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Mathurin $7.8M through 2027-28, Shead $2.3M through 2029-30. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.

Splits

2026-27 · from the game logs
Mathurin
2026-27
Shead
4-5
Record when playing
5-4
6.2
Points at home
5.7
5.7
Points on the road
6.2
5.8
Points in wins
7.2
6.2
Points in losses
4.5
11
Season high
13
0
30-point games
0
0
Double-doubles
1
Mathurin · last 5
Fri, Nov 6 vs MIN2 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Wed, Nov 4 vs UTA2 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast
Mon, Nov 2 at MEM4 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Sat, Oct 31 vs ATL7 pts · 1 reb · 2 ast
Thu, Oct 29 vs SAC10 pts · 3 reb · 2 ast
Shead · last 5
Fri, Nov 6 at MIL10 pts · 3 reb · 16 ast
Wed, Nov 4 at DEN3 pts · 3 reb · 6 ast
Mon, Nov 2 at LAC6 pts · 1 reb · 6 ast
Sun, Nov 1 at LAL9 pts · 2 reb · 6 ast
Fri, Oct 30 vs ORL2 pts · 1 reb · 8 ast
Mathurin · contract
2026-27$7.8M
2027-28player option$8.2M
Shead · contract
2026-27team option$2.3M
2027-28$7.4M
2028-29$8.0M
2029-30$8.6M

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Per-game numbers and percentages are 2026-27 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).

Mathurin · Shead · from the live data

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