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Head to head · 2025-26 regular season · stats.nba.com

Dariq Whitehead vs Jrue Holiday

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Whitehead · Holiday

Jrue Holiday: Day-To-Day (Hand · Arm · Right).

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Whitehead
Thunder
2025-26
Holiday
Trail Blazers
Jrue Holiday
6
Games
availability
53
30.5
Minutes
per game
29.4
16.3
Points
per game
16.3
4.0
Rebounds
per game
4.6
1.5
Assists
per game
6.1
0.7
Steals + blocks
per game
1.1
1.7
Turnovers
per game · lower is better
2.8
39.8%
Field goal %
45.1%
31.7%
Three-point %
10.0 vs 6.8 attempts
37.8%
71.4%
Free throw %
83.8%
51.0%
True shooting
TS%
57.3%
23.1%
Usage
USG%
22.7%
7.8%
Assist %
of teammates' baskets
30.2%
5.9%
Rebound %
of available
7.4%
-24.1
Net rating
on court
+6.1
6.2%
PIE
player impact estimate
12.4%
-16.5
Plus-minus
per game
+3.7
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

Jrue Holiday scored more in 2025-26, 0.0 points a game apart (16.3 vs 16.3), on Whitehead's heavier usage (23.1% vs 22.7%).

Holiday is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 57.3% to 51.0%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Holiday (6.1 vs 1.5 assists), the glass to Holiday (4.6 vs 4.0 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Holiday played 47 more games (53 vs 6 of 82).

With Holiday on the floor his team outscored opponents by +6.1 per 100 possessions, against -24.1 for Whitehead; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Whitehead — through —, Holiday $34.8M through 2027-28. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
Whitehead
2025-26
Holiday
0-6
Record when playing
28-25
14.0
Points at home
15.7
17.5
Points on the road
16.9
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Points in wins
17.6
16.3
Points in losses
14.9
26
Season high
35
0
30-point games
3
0
Double-doubles
9
Whitehead · last 5
Sun, Apr 12 at HOU26 pts · 4 reb · 1 ast
Fri, Apr 10 at UTA21 pts · 3 reb · 0 ast
Wed, Apr 8 at DEN7 pts · 7 reb · 3 ast
Mon, Apr 6 vs CLE20 pts · 3 reb · 1 ast
Sun, Apr 5 at MIL16 pts · 3 reb · 2 ast
Holiday · last 5
Tue, Oct 13 at SAC11 pts · 5 reb · 2 ast
Wed, Oct 7 vs GSW5 pts · 7 reb · 5 ast
Tue, Apr 28 at SAS8 pts · 6 reb · 7 ast
Sun, Apr 26 vs SAS20 pts · 6 reb · 4 ast
Fri, Apr 24 vs SAS29 pts · 6 reb · 5 ast
Whitehead · contract
No contract on file (free agent, two-way, or not yet signed).
Holiday · contract
2026-27$34.8M
2027-28$37.2M

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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).