Keyonte George vs Trey Murphy III
George · Murphy III
| George | Murphy III | |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | Games availability | 66 |
| 33.1 | Minutes per game | 35.5 |
| 23.6 | Points per game | 21.5 |
| 3.7 | Rebounds per game | 5.7 |
| 6.1 | Assists per game | 3.8 |
| 1.4 | Steals + blocks per game | 1.9 |
| 3.1 | Turnovers per game · lower is better | 1.8 |
| 45.6% | Field goal % | 47.0% |
| 37.1% | Three-point % 6.7 vs 8.6 attempts | 37.9% |
| 89.2% | Free throw % | 88.6% |
| 60.9% | True shooting TS% | 61.3% |
| 27.5% | Usage USG% | 22.3% |
| 28.6% | Assist % of teammates' baskets | 16.0% |
| 5.4% | Rebound % of available | 7.8% |
| -8.6 | Net rating on court | -3.6 |
| 12.2% | PIE player impact estimate | 12.2% |
| -6.2 | Plus-minus per game | -2.6 |
Where the gap is
from the numbers aboveKeyonte George scored more in 2025-26, 2.1 points a game apart (23.6 vs 21.5), on George's heavier usage (27.5% vs 22.3%).
Efficiency is a wash: true shooting within a point of each other (60.9% vs 61.3%).
Playmaking goes to George (6.1 vs 3.8 assists), the glass to Murphy III (5.7 vs 3.7 rebounds).
Availability is part of the comparison: Murphy III played 12 more games (66 vs 54 of 82).
With Murphy III on the floor his team outscored opponents by -3.6 per 100 possessions, against -8.6 for George; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.
On the books for 2026-27: George $6.6M through 2026-27, Murphy III $27.0M through 2028-29. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.
Splits
2025-26 · from the game logs| George | Murphy III | |
|---|---|---|
| 16-38 | Record when playing | 21-45 |
| 23.3 | Points at home | 22.1 |
| 24.0 | Points on the road | 20.9 |
| 28.0 | Points in wins | 22.1 |
| 21.8 | Points in losses | 21.2 |
| 43 | Season high | 44 |
| 14 | 30-point games | 10 |
| 4 | Double-doubles | 4 |
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).