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

Jabari Walker vs Liam McNeeley

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Walker · McNeeley
Jabari Walker
Walker
76ers
2025-26
McNeeley
Hornets
33
64
Games
availability
31
11.9
Minutes
per game
11.9
4.3
Points
per game
4.3
3.0
Rebounds
per game
2.4
0.5
Assists
per game
0.8
0.6
Steals + blocks
per game
0.3
0.4
Turnovers
per game · lower is better
0.4
45.5%
Field goal %
40.0%
33.7%
Three-point %
1.5 vs 1.9 attempts
40.0%
73.5%
Free throw %
82.1%
56.8%
True shooting
TS%
58.8%
14.2%
Usage
USG%
14.4%
6.1%
Assist %
of teammates' baskets
9.6%
12.0%
Rebound %
of available
9.8%
0.0
Net rating
on court
+1.6
7.3%
PIE
player impact estimate
7.9%
+0.1
Plus-minus
per game
+0.3
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

Liam McNeeley scored more in 2025-26, 0.0 points a game apart (4.3 vs 4.3), on McNeeley's heavier usage (14.4% vs 14.2%).

McNeeley is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 58.8% to 56.8%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to McNeeley (0.8 vs 0.5 assists), the glass to Walker (3.0 vs 2.4 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Walker played 33 more games (64 vs 31 of 82).

With McNeeley on the floor his team outscored opponents by +1.6 per 100 possessions, against 0.0 for Walker; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Walker $2.6M through 2026-27, McNeeley $2.9M through 2028-29. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
Walker
2025-26
McNeeley
36-28
Record when playing
12-19
4.4
Points at home
4.7
4.2
Points on the road
3.7
3.6
Points in wins
2.3
5.2
Points in losses
5.5
22
Season high
13
0
30-point games
0
2
Double-doubles
0
Walker · last 5
Sun, May 10 vs NYK0 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast
Fri, May 8 vs NYK0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Mon, May 4 at NYK2 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast
Tue, Apr 28 at BOS0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Sun, Apr 26 vs BOS2 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast
McNeeley · last 5
Sun, Apr 12 at NYK0 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast
Sun, Mar 29 vs BOS10 pts · 6 reb · 0 ast
Tue, Mar 24 vs SAC7 pts · 6 reb · 0 ast
Wed, Jan 28 at MEM0 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast
Thu, Jan 8 vs IND2 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast
Walker · contract
2026-27$2.6M
McNeeley · contract
2026-27$2.9M
2027-28$3.0M
2028-29$5.5M

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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).