Cade Cunningham vs Keyonte George
Cunningham · George
| Cunningham | George | |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | Games availability | 54 |
| 33.9 | Minutes per game | 33.1 |
| 23.9 | Points per game | 23.6 |
| 5.5 | Rebounds per game | 3.7 |
| 9.9 | Assists per game | 6.1 |
| 2.2 | Steals + blocks per game | 1.4 |
| 3.7 | Turnovers per game · lower is better | 3.1 |
| 46.1% | Field goal % | 45.6% |
| 34.2% | Three-point % 5.7 vs 6.7 attempts | 37.1% |
| 81.2% | Free throw % | 89.2% |
| 56.4% | True shooting TS% | 60.9% |
| 29.6% | Usage USG% | 27.5% |
| 43.0% | Assist % of teammates' baskets | 28.6% |
| 7.9% | Rebound % of available | 5.4% |
| +11.4 | Net rating on court | -8.6 |
| 15.9% | PIE player impact estimate | 12.2% |
| +8.1 | Plus-minus per game | -6.2 |
Where the gap is
from the numbers aboveCade Cunningham scored more in 2025-26, 0.3 points a game apart (23.9 vs 23.6), on Cunningham's heavier usage (29.6% vs 27.5%).
George is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 60.9% to 56.4%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.
Playmaking goes to Cunningham (9.9 vs 6.1 assists), the glass to Cunningham (5.5 vs 3.7 rebounds).
Availability is part of the comparison: Cunningham played 10 more games (64 vs 54 of 82).
With Cunningham on the floor his team outscored opponents by +11.4 per 100 possessions, against -8.6 for George; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.
On the books for 2026-27: Cunningham $50.1M through 2029-30, George $6.6M through 2026-27. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.
Splits
2025-26 · from the game logs| Cunningham | George | |
|---|---|---|
| 47-17 | Record when playing | 16-38 |
| 22.5 | Points at home | 23.3 |
| 25.1 | Points on the road | 24.0 |
| 23.5 | Points in wins | 28.0 |
| 25.2 | Points in losses | 21.8 |
| 46 | Season high | 43 |
| 13 | 30-point games | 14 |
| 38 | Double-doubles | 4 |
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).