Norman Powell vs Victor Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama scored more in 2025-26, 3.3 points a game apart (25.0 vs 21.7), on Wembanyama's heavier usage (31.6% vs 26.2%).

Wembanyama is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 62.6% to 60.9%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Wembanyama (3.1 vs 2.5 assists), the glass to Wembanyama (11.5 vs 3.5 rebounds).

With Wembanyama on the floor his team outscored opponents by +17.0 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, Wembanyama $16.9M through 2031-32. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.