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vs
2025-26
Wendell Moore Jr.
Free agent · G · 25
Wendell Moore Jr.
Head to head · 2025-26 regular season · stats.nba.com

Chris Youngblood vs Wendell Moore Jr.

7-10categories
Youngblood · Moore Jr.

Chris Youngblood: Out (Left ankle).

3
Youngblood
Trail Blazers
2025-26
Moore Jr.
Free agent
Wendell Moore Jr.
34
Games
availability
6
5.4
Minutes
per game
9.9
2.1
Points
per game
1.7
0.8
Rebounds
per game
1.0
0.4
Assists
per game
0.7
0.2
Steals + blocks
per game
0.6
0.1
Turnovers
per game · lower is better
0.2
34.9%
Field goal %
57.1%
33.3%
Three-point %
1.6 vs 0.2 attempts
0.0%
90.0%
Free throw %
100.0%
52.7%
True shooting
TS%
63.5%
16.2%
Usage
USG%
6.6%
9.2%
Assist %
of teammates' baskets
6.8%
7.0%
Rebound %
of available
5.6%
+2.3
Net rating
on court
+34.6
5.9%
PIE
player impact estimate
6.3%
+0.3
Plus-minus
per game
+7.0
Bars show each player's share of the pair's total; the better number is in the club's color (turnovers: fewer is better).

Where the gap is

from the numbers above

Chris Youngblood scored more in 2025-26, 0.4 points a game apart (2.1 vs 1.7), on Youngblood's heavier usage (16.2% vs 6.6%).

Moore Jr. is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 63.5% to 52.7%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Moore Jr. (0.7 vs 0.4 assists), the glass to Moore Jr. (1.0 vs 0.8 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Youngblood played 28 more games (34 vs 6 of 82).

With Moore Jr. on the floor his team outscored opponents by +34.6 per 100 possessions, against +2.3 for Youngblood; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
Youngblood
2025-26
Moore Jr.
29-5
Record when playing
5-1
1.3
Points at home
1.7
3.0
Points on the road
—
2.0
Points in wins
1.2
2.6
Points in losses
4.0
9
Season high
4
0
30-point games
0
0
Double-doubles
0
Youngblood · last 5
Wed, Oct 7 vs GSW8 pts · 2 reb · 3 ast
Fri, Apr 10 vs LAC0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Mon, Mar 23 vs BKN6 pts · 0 reb · 1 ast
Wed, Feb 4 at SAS5 pts · 3 reb · 2 ast
Tue, Feb 3 vs ORL2 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast
Moore Jr. · last 5
Wed, Apr 8 vs MIL0 pts · 0 reb · 1 ast
Fri, Feb 6 vs NYK0 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast
Thu, Feb 5 vs WAS4 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast
Mon, Nov 17 vs IND0 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast
Fri, Nov 14 vs PHI4 pts · 2 reb · 2 ast
Youngblood · contract
No contract on file (free agent, two-way, or not yet signed).
Moore Jr. · contract
No contract on file (free agent, two-way, or not yet signed).

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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).