Kevin Durant vs Pascal Siakam

Kevin Durant scored more in 2025-26, 2.0 points a game apart (26.0 vs 24.0), on Siakam's heavier usage (29.2% vs 26.3%).

Durant is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 64.1% to 56.2%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Durant (4.8 vs 3.8 assists), the glass to Siakam (6.6 vs 5.5 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Durant played 16 more games (78 vs 62 of 82).

With Durant on the floor his team outscored opponents by +5.5 per 100 possessions, against -5.6 for Siakam; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Durant $43.9M through 2027-28, Siakam $48.9M through 2027-28. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.