Kentavious Caldwell-Pope vs Luguentz Dort
Caldwell-Pope · Dort
Where the gap is
from the numbers aboveKentavious Caldwell-Pope scored more in 2025-26, 0.1 points a game apart (8.4 vs 8.3), on Caldwell-Pope's heavier usage (17.3% vs 13.9%).
Efficiency is a wash: true shooting within a point of each other (53.3% vs 52.4%).
Playmaking goes to Caldwell-Pope (2.7 vs 1.2 assists), the glass to Dort (3.6 vs 2.5 rebounds).
Availability is part of the comparison: Dort played 18 more games (69 vs 51 of 82).
With Dort on the floor his team outscored opponents by +8.0 per 100 possessions, against -4.5 for Caldwell-Pope; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.
On the books for 2026-27: Caldwell-Pope $17.7M through 2026-27, Dort $18.2M through 2026-27. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.
Splits
2025-26 · from the game logsLast 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).

