Bronny James vs JD Davison
James · Davison
Where the gap is
from the numbers aboveBronny James scored more in 2025-26, 0.4 points a game apart (2.9 vs 2.5), on James's heavier usage (16.3% vs 15.3%).
James is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 51.7% to 47.7%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.
Playmaking goes to Davison (1.3 vs 1.2 assists), the glass to Davison (1.2 vs 0.5 rebounds).
Availability is part of the comparison: James played 14 more games (42 vs 28 of 82).
With Davison on the floor his team outscored opponents by +2.6 per 100 possessions, against -8.0 for James; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.
On the books for 2026-27: James $2.3M through 2027-28, Davison — through —. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.
Splits
2025-26 · from the game logsLast 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).