Caleb Houstan vs Chris Youngblood
Houstan · Youngblood
Chris Youngblood: Out (Ankle · Leg · Left).
Where the gap is
from the numbers aboveCaleb Houstan scored more in 2025-26, 0.2 points a game apart (2.3 vs 2.1), on Houstan's heavier usage (16.8% vs 16.2%).
Houstan is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 76.9% to 52.7%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.
Playmaking goes to Youngblood (0.4 vs 0.2 assists), the glass to Youngblood (0.8 vs 0.6 rebounds).
Availability is part of the comparison: Youngblood played 16 more games (34 vs 18 of 82).
With Youngblood on the floor his team outscored opponents by +2.3 per 100 possessions, against -0.6 for Houstan; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.
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).
