Nate Williams vs Walter Clayton Jr.
Williams · Clayton Jr.
Where the gap is
from the numbers aboveNate Williams scored more in 2025-26, 0.2 points a game apart (8.0 vs 7.8), on Williams's heavier usage (19.2% vs 18.1%).
Williams is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 59.2% to 52.3%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.
Playmaking goes to Clayton Jr. (4.0 vs 1.0 assists), the glass to Williams (2.1 vs 2.0 rebounds).
Availability is part of the comparison: Clayton Jr. played 55 more games (69 vs 14 of 82).
With Clayton Jr. on the floor his team outscored opponents by -9.6 per 100 possessions, against -15.1 for Williams; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.
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).

