Isaiah Joe vs Scotty Pippen Jr.
Joe · Pippen Jr.
Where the gap is
from the numbers aboveScotty Pippen Jr. scored more in 2025-26, 0.3 points a game apart (11.4 vs 11.1), on Pippen Jr.'s heavier usage (25.5% vs 17.8%).
Joe is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 65.7% to 53.7%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.
Playmaking goes to Pippen Jr. (4.7 vs 1.3 assists), the glass to Joe (2.5 vs 2.2 rebounds).
Availability is part of the comparison: Joe played 61 more games (71 vs 10 of 82).
With Joe on the floor his team outscored opponents by +11.7 per 100 possessions, against -11.5 for Pippen Jr.; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.
On the books for 2026-27: Joe $11.3M through 2027-28, Pippen Jr. $2.5M through 2027-28. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.
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).

