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Head to head · 2025-26 regular season · stats.nba.com

Shaedon Sharpe vs Trey Murphy III

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Sharpe · Murphy III

Shaedon Sharpe: Out (Right knee).

Shaedon Sharpe
Sharpe
Trail Blazers
2025-26
Murphy III
Pelicans
25
50
Games
availability
66
29.4
Minutes
per game
35.5
20.8
Points
per game
21.5
4.3
Rebounds
per game
5.7
2.6
Assists
per game
3.8
1.5
Steals + blocks
per game
1.9
2.9
Turnovers
per game · lower is better
1.8
45.2%
Field goal %
47.0%
33.7%
Three-point %
6.1 vs 8.6 attempts
37.9%
78.7%
Free throw %
88.6%
54.6%
True shooting
TS%
61.3%
29.3%
Usage
USG%
22.3%
15.1%
Assist %
of teammates' baskets
16.0%
6.8%
Rebound %
of available
7.8%
-1.3
Net rating
on court
-3.6
10.8%
PIE
player impact estimate
12.2%
-1.0
Plus-minus
per game
-2.6
Bars show each player's share of the pair's total; the better number is in the club's color (turnovers: fewer is better).

Where the gap is

from the numbers above

Trey Murphy III scored more in 2025-26, 0.7 points a game apart (21.5 vs 20.8), on Sharpe's heavier usage (29.3% vs 22.3%).

Murphy III is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 61.3% to 54.6%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Murphy III (3.8 vs 2.6 assists), the glass to Murphy III (5.7 vs 4.3 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Murphy III played 16 more games (66 vs 50 of 82).

With Sharpe on the floor his team outscored opponents by -1.3 per 100 possessions, against -3.6 for Murphy III; 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, Murphy III $27.0M through 2028-29. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
Sharpe
2025-26
Murphy III
24-26
Record when playing
21-45
20.0
Points at home
22.1
21.9
Points on the road
20.9
20.7
Points in wins
22.1
21.0
Points in losses
21.2
36
Season high
44
5
30-point games
10
0
Double-doubles
4
Sharpe · last 5
Wed, Oct 7 vs GSW0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
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
Murphy III · last 5
Wed, Oct 21 vs IND11 pts · 4 reb · 1 ast
Fri, Oct 16 vs WAS11 pts · 5 reb · 3 ast
Wed, Oct 14 at DAL5 pts · 3 reb · 3 ast
Thu, Oct 8 at MIA11 pts · 1 reb · 2 ast
Tue, Oct 6 at OKC11 pts · 3 reb · 2 ast
Sharpe · contract
2026-27$20.1M
2027-28$21.7M
2028-29$23.3M
2029-30$24.9M
Murphy III · contract
2026-27$27.0M
2027-28$29.0M
2028-29$31.0M

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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).