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

Taj Gibson vs Trayce Jackson-Davis

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Gibson · Jackson-Davis
Taj Gibson
Gibson
Free agent
2025-26
Jackson-Davis
Raptors
Trayce Jackson-Davis
10
Games
availability
53
9.7
Minutes
per game
9.4
3.4
Points
per game
3.4
2.7
Rebounds
per game
2.7
0.6
Assists
per game
0.7
0.3
Steals + blocks
per game
0.8
0.1
Turnovers
per game · lower is better
0.4
46.2%
Field goal %
57.3%
50.0%
Three-point %
0.6 vs 0.0 attempts
100.0%
87.5%
Free throw %
51.4%
57.6%
True shooting
TS%
57.8%
12.3%
Usage
USG%
14.2%
9.2%
Assist %
of teammates' baskets
12.2%
12.1%
Rebound %
of available
14.0%
-4.7
Net rating
on court
-7.6
8.1%
PIE
player impact estimate
10.0%
-0.7
Plus-minus
per game
-1.4
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

Trayce Jackson-Davis scored more in 2025-26, 0.0 points a game apart (3.4 vs 3.4), on Jackson-Davis's heavier usage (14.2% vs 12.3%).

Efficiency is a wash: true shooting within a point of each other (57.6% vs 57.8%).

Playmaking goes to Jackson-Davis (0.7 vs 0.6 assists), the glass to Jackson-Davis (2.7 vs 2.7 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Jackson-Davis played 43 more games (53 vs 10 of 82).

With Gibson on the floor his team outscored opponents by -4.7 per 100 possessions, against -7.6 for Jackson-Davis; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Gibson $0.1M through 2026-27, Jackson-Davis $2.4M through 2026-27. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
Gibson
2025-26
Jackson-Davis
1-9
Record when playing
29-24
5.3
Points at home
3.7
2.6
Points on the road
3.1
1.0
Points in wins
3.8
3.7
Points in losses
3.0
8
Season high
11
0
30-point games
0
0
Double-doubles
1
Gibson · last 5
Sun, Apr 12 at HOU4 pts · 4 reb · 1 ast
Wed, Apr 8 at DEN2 pts · 2 reb · 0 ast
Sun, Apr 5 at MIL0 pts · 6 reb · 1 ast
Fri, Mar 27 vs HOU8 pts · 1 reb · 3 ast
Wed, Mar 25 vs SAS7 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast
Jackson-Davis · last 5
Fri, Oct 16 at DET23 pts · 3 reb · 0 ast
Thu, Oct 15 at NYK0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Tue, Oct 13 vs NYK9 pts · 3 reb · 0 ast
Sat, Oct 3 vs MIA0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Sun, May 3 at CLE0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Gibson · contract
2026-27$0.1M
Jackson-Davis · contract
2026-27team option$2.4M

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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).