Kyrie Irving vs RJ Barrett: 2026–27 preseason stats
Kyrie Irving averaged 17.5 PPG · 2.0 RPG · 4.0 APG. RJ Barrett averaged 18.3 PPG · 5.0 RPG · 3.3 APG.
Across 10 categories, Kyrie Irving leads in 4 and RJ Barrett in 5, with the rest level.
Kyrie Irving leads in APG (4.0 vs 3.3), SPG (1.0 vs 0.5), 3P% (53.8 vs 42.1) and TOV% (0.0 vs 8.5).
RJ Barrett leads in PPG (18.3 vs 17.5), RPG (5.0 vs 2.0), FG% (50.0 vs 48.0), FT% (75.0 vs 57.1) and TS% (65.0 vs 62.3).
On efficiency, RJ Barrett shoots 65.0% true shooting against 62.3% for Kyrie Irving, on about the same number of shot attempts per game (14.1 vs 14.0 counting free throws).
Kyrie Irving plays for the Dallas Mavericks and RJ Barrett for the Toronto Raptors. Kyrie Irving played 2 games at 23.5 minutes a night; RJ Barrett played 4 at 23.5, so per-game numbers carry a different workload.
| Stat | Kyrie Irving | RJ Barrett |
|---|---|---|
| GP | 2 | 4 |
| MPG | 23.5 | 23.5 |
| PPG | 17.5 | 18.3 |
| RPG | 2.0 | 5.0 |
| APG | 4.0 | 3.3 |
| SPG | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| BPG | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| FG% | 48.0 | 50.0 |
| 3P% | 53.8 | 42.1 |
| FT% | 57.1 | 75.0 |
| TS% | 62.3 | 65.0 |
| TOV% | 0.0 | 8.5 |
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