Brandon Miller vs Jaren Jackson Jr.
Miller · Jackson Jr.
Brandon Miller: Day-To-Day (Shoulder · Arm · Left). Jaren Jackson Jr.: Day-To-Day (Knee · Leg · Left).
Where the gap is
from the numbers aboveBrandon Miller scored more in 2025-26, 0.8 points a game apart (20.2 vs 19.4), on Miller's heavier usage (27.2% vs 25.3%).
Efficiency is a wash: true shooting within a point of each other (57.4% vs 57.6%).
Playmaking goes to Miller (3.3 vs 2.0 assists), the glass to Jackson Jr. (5.7 vs 4.9 rebounds).
Availability is part of the comparison: Miller played 17 more games (65 vs 48 of 82).
With Miller on the floor his team outscored opponents by +8.5 per 100 possessions, against -2.0 for Jackson Jr.; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.
On the books for 2026-27: Miller $15.1M through 2026-27, Jackson Jr. $49.0M through 2029-30. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.
Splits
2025-26 · from the game logs| Miller | Jackson Jr. | |
|---|---|---|
| 41-24 | Record when playing | 19-29 |
| 21.2 | Points at home | 18.3 |
| 19.0 | Points on the road | 20.6 |
| 21.0 | Points in wins | 20.2 |
| 18.7 | Points in losses | 18.9 |
| 33 | Season high | 31 |
| 5 | 30-point games | 4 |
| 3 | Double-doubles | 3 |
Last games & contracts
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pick any two players →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).