Matas Buzelis vs Miles Bridges
Buzelis · Bridges
Where the gap is
from the numbers aboveMiles Bridges scored more in 2025-26, 0.8 points a game apart (17.1 vs 16.3), on Buzelis's heavier usage (22.3% vs 22.1%).
Buzelis is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 58.6% to 57.0%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.
Playmaking goes to Bridges (3.2 vs 2.1 assists), the glass to Bridges (5.8 vs 5.8 rebounds).
With Bridges on the floor his team outscored opponents by +3.5 per 100 possessions, against -6.3 for Buzelis; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.
On the books for 2026-27: Buzelis $5.7M through 2027-28, Bridges $22.8M through 2026-27. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.
Splits
2025-26 · from the game logs| Buzelis | Bridges | |
|---|---|---|
| 28-49 | Record when playing | 42-35 |
| 15.8 | Points at home | 16.8 |
| 16.8 | Points on the road | 17.3 |
| 17.3 | Points in wins | 16.9 |
| 15.7 | Points in losses | 17.3 |
| 41 | Season high | 35 |
| 2 | 30-point games | 5 |
| 4 | Double-doubles | 8 |
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).