Paolo Banchero vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton 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.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 2 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 1 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Paolo Banchero 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Paolo Banchero 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Paolo Banchero 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paolo Banchero 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Paolo Banchero 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paolo Banchero 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Paolo Banchero 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Paolo Banchero 0 Bill Walton 1

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Bill Walton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 3,241 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,051 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 700 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 131 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 86 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Paolo Banchero 152 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .442 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .321 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.6 (2024) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 (2024) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 24.8 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.2 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.4 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 124 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 36 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 22 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 4 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 3 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Paolo Banchero 5 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .485 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .379 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .714 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 24.8 (2024) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.2 (2024) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.4 (2024) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2024) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.