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Pascal Siakam
Pacers · F · 32
Pascal Siakam
vs
2025-26
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Thunder · G · 28
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Head to head · 2025-26 regular season · stats.nba.com

Pascal Siakam vs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

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Siakam · Gilgeous-Alexander
SiakamGilgeous-Alexander
62Games
availability
68
33.2Minutes
per game
33.2
24.0Points
per game
31.1
6.6Rebounds
per game
4.3
3.8Assists
per game
6.6
1.5Steals + blocks
per game
2.2
2.2Turnovers
per game · lower is better
2.2
48.4%Field goal %55.3%
35.8%Three-point %
4.7 vs 4.4 attempts
38.6%
69.3%Free throw %87.9%
56.2%True shooting
TS%
66.5%
29.2%Usage
USG%
32.3%
19.0%Assist %
of teammates' baskets
33.2%
9.5%Rebound %
of available
6.2%
-5.6Net rating
on court
+16.3
13.0%PIE
player impact estimate
20.7%
-3.7Plus-minus
per game
+11.6

Where the gap is

from the numbers above

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored more in 2025-26, 7.1 points a game apart (31.1 vs 24.0), on Gilgeous-Alexander's heavier usage (32.3% vs 29.2%).

Gilgeous-Alexander is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 66.5% to 56.2%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Gilgeous-Alexander (6.6 vs 3.8 assists), the glass to Siakam (6.6 vs 4.3 rebounds).

With Gilgeous-Alexander on the floor his team outscored opponents by +16.3 per 100 possessions, against -5.6 for Siakam; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Siakam $48.9M through 2027-28, Gilgeous-Alexander $40.8M through 2030-31. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
SiakamGilgeous-Alexander
17-45Record when playing56-12
22.9Points at home31.3
25.0Points on the road30.9
25.5Points in wins31.1
23.4Points in losses31.1
37Season high55
1430-point games43
10Double-doubles8
Siakam · last 5
Fri, Apr 3 at CHA30 pts · 7 reb · 2 ast
Wed, Apr 1 at CHI25 pts · 4 reb · 5 ast
Sun, Mar 29 vs MIA30 pts · 11 reb · 6 ast
Fri, Mar 27 vs LAC11 pts · 6 reb · 3 ast
Wed, Mar 25 vs LAL20 pts · 8 reb · 1 ast
Gilgeous-Alexander · last 5
Sat, May 30 vs SAS35 pts · 4 reb · 9 ast
Thu, May 28 at SAS15 pts · 1 reb · 4 ast
Tue, May 26 vs SAS32 pts · 2 reb · 9 ast
Sun, May 24 at SAS19 pts · 4 reb · 7 ast
Fri, May 22 at SAS26 pts · 2 reb · 12 ast
Siakam · contract
2026-27$48.9M
2027-28$52.3M
Gilgeous-Alexander · contract
2026-27$40.8M
2027-28$61.0M
2028-29$65.9M
2029-30$70.8M
2030-31$75.6M

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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).