Kawhi Leonard vs Tyrese Maxey
Leonard · Maxey
| Leonard | Maxey | |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Games availability | 70 |
| 32.1 | Minutes per game | 38.0 |
| 27.9 | Points per game | 28.3 |
| 6.4 | Rebounds per game | 4.1 |
| 3.6 | Assists per game | 6.6 |
| 2.3 | Steals + blocks per game | 2.7 |
| 2.0 | Turnovers per game · lower is better | 2.4 |
| 50.5% | Field goal % | 46.2% |
| 38.7% | Three-point % 6.8 vs 8.6 attempts | 36.7% |
| 89.2% | Free throw % | 89.2% |
| 62.9% | True shooting TS% | 58.8% |
| 32.6% | Usage USG% | 28.6% |
| 19.3% | Assist % of teammates' baskets | 28.8% |
| 10.2% | Rebound % of available | 5.2% |
| +7.5 | Net rating on court | +1.5 |
| 18.5% | PIE player impact estimate | 15.0% |
| +5.2 | Plus-minus per game | +1.6 |
Where the gap is
from the numbers aboveTyrese Maxey scored more in 2025-26, 0.4 points a game apart (28.3 vs 27.9), on Leonard's heavier usage (32.6% vs 28.6%).
Leonard is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 62.9% to 58.8%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.
Playmaking goes to Maxey (6.6 vs 3.6 assists), the glass to Leonard (6.4 vs 4.1 rebounds).
With Leonard on the floor his team outscored opponents by +7.5 per 100 possessions, against +1.5 for Maxey; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.
On the books for 2026-27: Leonard $50.3M through 2026-27, Maxey $40.8M through 2028-29. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.
Splits
2025-26 · from the game logs| Leonard | Maxey | |
|---|---|---|
| 37-28 | Record when playing | 38-32 |
| 30.4 | Points at home | 27.3 |
| 25.1 | Points on the road | 29.2 |
| 30.1 | Points in wins | 30.3 |
| 25.0 | Points in losses | 25.9 |
| 55 | Season high | 54 |
| 21 | 30-point games | 28 |
| 5 | Double-doubles | 7 |
Last 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).