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

Jamaree Bouyea vs Jett Howard

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Bouyea · Howard

Jett Howard: Day-To-Day (Calf · Leg · Right).

Jamaree Bouyea
Bouyea
Suns
2025-26
Howard
Mavericks
Jett Howard
46
Games
availability
55
14.0
Minutes
per game
12.6
5.7
Points
per game
5.5
1.8
Rebounds
per game
1.6
1.8
Assists
per game
0.8
0.9
Steals + blocks
per game
0.4
0.7
Turnovers
per game · lower is better
0.3
45.8%
Field goal %
41.8%
29.5%
Three-point %
1.7 vs 2.6 attempts
37.2%
68.6%
Free throw %
94.9%
52.3%
True shooting
TS%
56.1%
18.4%
Usage
USG%
16.6%
19.1%
Assist %
of teammates' baskets
9.5%
6.2%
Rebound %
of available
6.0%
+1.4
Net rating
on court
-5.5
10.3%
PIE
player impact estimate
7.0%
+0.5
Plus-minus
per game
-1.3
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

Jamaree Bouyea scored more in 2025-26, 0.2 points a game apart (5.7 vs 5.5), on Bouyea's heavier usage (18.4% vs 16.6%).

Howard is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 56.1% to 52.3%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Bouyea (1.8 vs 0.8 assists), the glass to Bouyea (1.8 vs 1.6 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Howard played 9 more games (55 vs 46 of 82).

With Bouyea on the floor his team outscored opponents by +1.4 per 100 possessions, against -5.5 for Howard; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Bouyea $2.6M through 2026-27, Howard — through —. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
Bouyea
2025-26
Howard
23-23
Record when playing
28-27
4.4
Points at home
4.4
7.3
Points on the road
6.4
6.3
Points in wins
5.5
5.2
Points in losses
5.4
27
Season high
30
0
30-point games
1
0
Double-doubles
0
Bouyea · last 5
Fri, Oct 16 vs UTA12 pts · 2 reb · 2 ast
Wed, Oct 14 at SAS15 pts · 4 reb · 8 ast
Sat, Oct 10 vs SAS4 pts · 0 reb · 2 ast
Wed, Oct 7 at CHI9 pts · 0 reb · 2 ast
Mon, Oct 5 at DET9 pts · 2 reb · 2 ast
Howard · last 5
Sun, Oct 11 at HOU4 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast
Fri, Oct 9 vs HOU8 pts · 1 reb · 3 ast
Wed, Apr 22 at DET0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Fri, Apr 3 at DAL2 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Wed, Apr 1 vs ATL4 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast
Bouyea · contract
2026-27$2.6M
Howard · 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).