Jase Richardson vs Tyler Kolek

Jase Richardson scored more in 2026-27, 3.8 points a game apart (5.9 vs 2.1), on Richardson's heavier usage (15.9% vs 10.9%).

Richardson is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 38.9% to 37.7%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Kolek (5.1 vs 2.7 assists), the glass to Richardson (2.1 vs 1.7 rebounds).

With Kolek on the floor his team outscored opponents by +10.6 per 100 possessions, against -7.3 for Richardson; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Richardson $3.1M through 2028-29, Kolek $2.3M through 2027-28. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.