Quentin Grimes vs Reed Sheppard

Reed Sheppard scored more in 2025-26, 0.1 points a game apart (13.5 vs 13.4), on Sheppard's heavier usage (21.0% vs 18.3%).

Grimes is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 58.5% to 56.4%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Sheppard (3.4 vs 3.3 assists), the glass to Grimes (3.6 vs 2.9 rebounds).

With Sheppard on the floor his team outscored opponents by +4.3 per 100 possessions, against -0.1 for Grimes; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Grimes $14.0M through 2029-30, Sheppard $11.1M through 2027-28. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.