Paolo Banchero vs. Mel Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Peterson and Paolo Banchero that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Paolo Banchero

vs.

Mel Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Mel Peterson: 1963-64 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 2 Mel Peterson 1

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 1 Mel Peterson 0

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Mel Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Mel Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 Mel Peterson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 Mel Peterson 0.5

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Mel Peterson 0.0

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 3,241 Mel Peterson 2

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,051 Mel Peterson 1

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 700 Mel Peterson 0

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 131 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 86 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Paolo Banchero 152 Mel Peterson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .442 Mel Peterson 1.000

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .321 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Mel Peterson -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.6 (2024) Mel Peterson 1.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 (2024) Mel Peterson 0.5 (1964)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Mel Peterson 0.0 (1964)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Mel Peterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 27.0 Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.0 Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 189 Mel Peterson -

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 60 Mel Peterson -

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 28 Mel Peterson -

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 8 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 4 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Paolo Banchero 7 Mel Peterson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .456 Mel Peterson -

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .400 Mel Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .755 Mel Peterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 27.0 (2024) Mel Peterson -

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) Mel Peterson -

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.0 (2024) Mel Peterson -

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Mel Peterson - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.