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Shaedon Sharpe
Trail Blazers · G · 23
Shaedon Sharpe
vs
2025-26
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Thunder · G · 28
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Head to head · 2025-26 regular season · stats.nba.com

Shaedon Sharpe vs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

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Sharpe · Gilgeous-Alexander

Shaedon Sharpe: Out (Knee · Leg · Right).

SharpeGilgeous-Alexander
50Games
availability
68
29.4Minutes
per game
33.2
20.8Points
per game
31.1
4.3Rebounds
per game
4.3
2.6Assists
per game
6.6
1.5Steals + blocks
per game
2.2
2.9Turnovers
per game · lower is better
2.2
45.2%Field goal %55.3%
33.7%Three-point %
6.1 vs 4.4 attempts
38.6%
78.7%Free throw %87.9%
54.6%True shooting
TS%
66.5%
29.3%Usage
USG%
32.3%
15.1%Assist %
of teammates' baskets
33.2%
6.8%Rebound %
of available
6.2%
-1.3Net rating
on court
+16.3
10.8%PIE
player impact estimate
20.7%
-1.0Plus-minus
per game
+11.6

Where the gap is

from the numbers above

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored more in 2025-26, 10.3 points a game apart (31.1 vs 20.8), on Gilgeous-Alexander's heavier usage (32.3% vs 29.3%).

Gilgeous-Alexander is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 66.5% to 54.6%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Gilgeous-Alexander (6.6 vs 2.6 assists), the glass to Gilgeous-Alexander (4.3 vs 4.3 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Gilgeous-Alexander played 18 more games (68 vs 50 of 82).

With Gilgeous-Alexander on the floor his team outscored opponents by +16.3 per 100 possessions, against -1.3 for Sharpe; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Sharpe $20.1M through 2029-30, 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
SharpeGilgeous-Alexander
24-26Record when playing56-12
20.0Points at home31.3
21.9Points on the road30.9
20.7Points in wins31.1
21.0Points in losses31.1
36Season high55
530-point games43
0Double-doubles8
Sharpe · last 5
Tue, Apr 28 at SAS5 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Sun, Apr 26 vs SAS8 pts · 3 reb · 0 ast
Fri, Apr 24 vs SAS4 pts · 3 reb · 1 ast
Tue, Apr 21 at SAS9 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast
Sun, Apr 19 at SAS10 pts · 1 reb · 2 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
Sharpe · contract
2026-27$20.1M
2027-28$21.7M
2028-29$23.3M
2029-30$24.9M
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).