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

Dwight Powell vs Emanuel Miller

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Powell · Miller
Dwight Powell
Powell
Mavericks
2025-26
Miller
Nuggets
14
63
Games
availability
5
14.4
Minutes
per game
6.6
3.3
Points
per game
3.0
4.1
Rebounds
per game
0.6
1.1
Assists
per game
0.8
0.8
Steals + blocks
per game
0.4
0.7
Turnovers
per game · lower is better
0.0
64.4%
Field goal %
46.2%
28.6%
Three-point %
0.1 vs 1.2 attempts
33.3%
69.6%
Free throw %
50.0%
69.9%
True shooting
TS%
54.0%
8.4%
Usage
USG%
16.9%
9.5%
Assist %
of teammates' baskets
21.1%
13.6%
Rebound %
of available
4.8%
-0.5
Net rating
on court
-28.0
7.3%
PIE
player impact estimate
9.3%
-0.1
Plus-minus
per game
-3.8
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

Dwight Powell scored more in 2025-26, 0.3 points a game apart (3.3 vs 3.0), on Miller's heavier usage (16.9% vs 8.4%).

Powell is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 69.9% to 54.0%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Powell (1.1 vs 0.8 assists), the glass to Powell (4.1 vs 0.6 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Powell played 58 more games (63 vs 5 of 82).

With Powell on the floor his team outscored opponents by -0.5 per 100 possessions, against -28.0 for Miller; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
Powell
2025-26
Miller
19-44
Record when playing
0-5
4.3
Points at home
2.0
2.4
Points on the road
4.5
4.7
Points in wins
—
2.7
Points in losses
3.0
18
Season high
6
0
30-point games
0
3
Double-doubles
0
Powell · last 5
Sun, Apr 12 vs CHI7 pts · 12 reb · 2 ast
Fri, Apr 10 at SAS4 pts · 11 reb · 5 ast
Wed, Apr 8 at PHX4 pts · 3 reb · 3 ast
Tue, Apr 7 at LAC4 pts · 8 reb · 1 ast
Sun, Apr 5 vs LAL0 pts · 2 reb · 2 ast
Miller · last 5
Sun, Dec 7 vs GSW0 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast
Fri, Dec 5 vs IND4 pts · 1 reb · 2 ast
Wed, Dec 3 vs BKN2 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Mon, Dec 1 at ORL3 pts · 0 reb · 2 ast
Sat, Nov 29 at IND6 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast
Powell · contract
No contract on file (free agent, two-way, or not yet signed).
Miller · 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).