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Head to head · 2025-26 regular season · stats.nba.com

Michael Porter Jr. vs Victor Wembanyama

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Porter Jr. · Wembanyama
17
Porter Jr.
Nets
2025-26
Wembanyama
Spurs
Victor Wembanyama
52
Games
availability
64
32.5
Minutes
per game
29.2
24.2
Points
per game
25.0
7.1
Rebounds
per game
11.5
3.0
Assists
per game
3.1
1.4
Steals + blocks
per game
4.1
2.3
Turnovers
per game · lower is better
2.4
46.3%
Field goal %
51.2%
36.3%
Three-point %
9.3 vs 5.5 attempts
34.9%
85.9%
Free throw %
82.7%
59.5%
True shooting
TS%
62.6%
29.2%
Usage
USG%
31.6%
16.5%
Assist %
of teammates' baskets
17.0%
11.0%
Rebound %
of available
18.6%
-6.6
Net rating
on court
+17.0
14.1%
PIE
player impact estimate
20.9%
-3.9
Plus-minus
per game
+10.7
Bars show each player's share of the pair's total; the better number is in the club's color (turnovers: fewer is better).

Where the gap is

from the numbers above

Victor Wembanyama scored more in 2025-26, 0.8 points a game apart (25.0 vs 24.2), on Wembanyama's heavier usage (31.6% vs 29.2%).

Wembanyama is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 62.6% to 59.5%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Wembanyama (3.1 vs 3.0 assists), the glass to Wembanyama (11.5 vs 7.1 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Wembanyama played 12 more games (64 vs 52 of 82).

With Wembanyama on the floor his team outscored opponents by +17.0 per 100 possessions, against -6.6 for Porter Jr.; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Porter Jr. $40.8M through 2026-27, Wembanyama $16.9M through 2031-32. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
Porter Jr.
2025-26
Wembanyama
14-38
Record when playing
50-14
25.2
Points at home
26.3
23.3
Points on the road
23.6
28.5
Points in wins
25.5
22.6
Points in losses
23.1
38
Season high
41
14
30-point games
18
12
Double-doubles
42
Porter Jr. · last 5
Wed, Oct 21 vs CHA26 pts · 7 reb · 1 ast
Wed, Oct 14 at MIA27 pts · 1 reb · 1 ast
Mon, Oct 12 at WAS22 pts · 4 reb · 0 ast
Tue, Oct 6 at CHA16 pts · 5 reb · 2 ast
Tue, Mar 10 vs DET19 pts · 2 reb · 1 ast
Wembanyama · last 5
Tue, Oct 20 vs OKC12 pts · 13 reb · 3 ast
Fri, Oct 16 vs SAC14 pts · 8 reb · 2 ast
Wed, Oct 14 vs PHX19 pts · 5 reb · 3 ast
Mon, Oct 12 at UTA0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Sat, Oct 10 at PHX13 pts · 7 reb · 6 ast
Porter Jr. · contract
2026-27$40.8M
Wembanyama · contract
2026-27$16.9M
2027-28$43.5M
2028-29$47.0M
2029-30$50.5M
2030-31$53.9M
2031-32$57.4M

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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).