Brandon Ingram vs Trey Murphy III

Trey Murphy III scored more in 2025-26, 0.0 points a game apart (21.5 vs 21.5), on Ingram's heavier usage (26.4% vs 22.3%).

Murphy III is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 61.3% to 57.3%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Murphy III (3.8 vs 3.7 assists), the glass to Murphy III (5.7 vs 5.6 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Ingram played 11 more games (77 vs 66 of 82).

With Ingram on the floor his team outscored opponents by +1.0 per 100 possessions, against -3.6 for Murphy III; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Ingram $40.0M through 2027-28, Murphy III $27.0M through 2028-29. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.