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

Jalen Pickett vs Ochai Agbaji

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Pickett · Agbaji
Jalen Pickett
Pickett
Clippers
2025-26
Agbaji
Knicks
30
50
Games
availability
62
16.1
Minutes
per game
15.7
5.2
Points
per game
5.1
2.3
Rebounds
per game
2.3
2.3
Assists
per game
0.8
0.4
Steals + blocks
per game
0.7
0.7
Turnovers
per game · lower is better
0.5
42.2%
Field goal %
43.6%
38.6%
Three-point %
2.5 vs 2.1 attempts
26.6%
78.9%
Free throw %
83.7%
54.1%
True shooting
TS%
52.5%
14.8%
Usage
USG%
14.2%
20.8%
Assist %
of teammates' baskets
7.0%
6.7%
Rebound %
of available
7.1%
-0.4
Net rating
on court
-2.7
8.4%
PIE
player impact estimate
5.7%
+0.1
Plus-minus
per game
-1.0
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

Jalen Pickett scored more in 2025-26, 0.1 points a game apart (5.2 vs 5.1), on Pickett's heavier usage (14.8% vs 14.2%).

Pickett is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 54.1% to 52.5%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Pickett (2.3 vs 0.8 assists), the glass to Agbaji (2.3 vs 2.3 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Agbaji played 12 more games (62 vs 50 of 82).

With Pickett on the floor his team outscored opponents by -0.4 per 100 possessions, against -2.7 for Agbaji; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
Pickett
2025-26
Agbaji
34-16
Record when playing
28-34
4.7
Points at home
5.4
5.8
Points on the road
4.7
5.6
Points in wins
5.8
4.4
Points in losses
4.5
29
Season high
18
0
30-point games
0
0
Double-doubles
0
Pickett · last 5
Sat, Apr 25 at MIN0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Thu, Apr 23 at MIN1 pts · 0 reb · 1 ast
Sun, Apr 12 at SAS11 pts · 3 reb · 6 ast
Fri, Apr 10 vs OKC13 pts · 4 reb · 4 ast
Wed, Apr 8 vs MEM5 pts · 0 reb · 1 ast
Agbaji · last 5
Sun, Apr 5 vs WAS12 pts · 4 reb · 2 ast
Tue, Mar 31 vs CHA2 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast
Sun, Mar 29 vs SAC18 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast
Fri, Mar 27 at LAL2 pts · 5 reb · 1 ast
Mon, Mar 23 at POR0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Pickett · contract
No contract on file (free agent, two-way, or not yet signed).
Agbaji · 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).