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

Goga Bitadze vs Steven Adams

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Bitadze · Adams

Steven Adams: Day-To-Day (Calf · Leg · Right).

Goga Bitadze
Bitadze
Magic
2025-26
Adams
Rockets
Steven Adams
64
Games
availability
32
15.2
Minutes
per game
22.8
5.9
Points
per game
5.8
5.0
Rebounds
per game
8.6
1.3
Assists
per game
1.5
1.6
Steals + blocks
per game
1.3
0.7
Turnovers
per game · lower is better
1.1
67.6%
Field goal %
50.4%
18.2%
Three-point %
0.2 vs 0.0 attempts
0.0%
71.1%
Free throw %
58.0%
70.0%
True shooting
TS%
53.5%
12.8%
Usage
USG%
11.6%
12.4%
Assist %
of teammates' baskets
8.4%
15.7%
Rebound %
of available
17.7%
+1.6
Net rating
on court
+11.8
12.2%
PIE
player impact estimate
10.0%
+0.3
Plus-minus
per game
+6.1
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

Goga Bitadze scored more in 2025-26, 0.1 points a game apart (5.9 vs 5.8), on Bitadze's heavier usage (12.8% vs 11.6%).

Bitadze is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 70.0% to 53.5%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Adams (1.5 vs 1.3 assists), the glass to Adams (8.6 vs 5.0 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Bitadze played 32 more games (64 vs 32 of 82).

With Adams on the floor his team outscored opponents by +11.8 per 100 possessions, against +1.6 for Bitadze; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Bitadze $7.6M through 2026-27, Adams $13.0M through 2027-28. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
Bitadze
2025-26
Adams
34-30
Record when playing
21-11
5.7
Points at home
6.0
6.1
Points on the road
5.7
7.2
Points in wins
6.3
4.3
Points in losses
5.0
15
Season high
13
0
30-point games
0
3
Double-doubles
3
Bitadze · last 5
Fri, Oct 16 vs MIA0 pts · 3 reb · 1 ast
Tue, Oct 13 vs CLE14 pts · 6 reb · 0 ast
Sun, Oct 11 at CLE7 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast
Wed, Oct 7 at MEM7 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast
Fri, May 1 vs DET6 pts · 4 reb · 1 ast
Adams · last 5
Sun, Oct 11 vs DAL0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Fri, Oct 9 at DAL2 pts · 3 reb · 1 ast
Sun, Jan 18 vs NOP5 pts · 10 reb · 2 ast
Thu, Jan 15 vs OKC6 pts · 11 reb · 0 ast
Tue, Jan 13 vs CHI4 pts · 7 reb · 1 ast
Bitadze · contract
2026-27$7.6M
Adams · contract
2026-27$13.0M
2027-28$11.9M

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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).