Norman Powell vs Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry scored more in 2025-26, 4.9 points a game apart (26.6 vs 21.7), on Curry's heavier usage (30.8% vs 26.2%).

Curry is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 63.7% to 60.9%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Curry (4.7 vs 2.5 assists), the glass to Curry (3.6 vs 3.5 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Powell played 15 more games (58 vs 43 of 82).

With Curry on the floor his team outscored opponents by +2.8 per 100 possessions, against +0.6 for Powell; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Powell $21.5M through 2027-28, Curry $62.6M through 2028-29. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.