Paolo Banchero vs. Al Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Thornton 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.

Al Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Al Thornton: 2007-08 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Al Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 2 Al Thornton 4

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 1 Al Thornton 0

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Al Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Al Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 Al Thornton 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 Al Thornton 4.2

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Al Thornton 1.2

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Al Thornton 0.6

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Al Thornton 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 3,241 Al Thornton 3,527

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,051 Al Thornton 1,233

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 700 Al Thornton 353

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 131 Al Thornton 185

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 86 Al Thornton 152

Total Games Paolo Banchero 152 Al Thornton 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .442 Al Thornton .452

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .321 Al Thornton .293

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Al Thornton .747

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.6 (2024) Al Thornton 16.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 (2024) Al Thornton 5.2 (2009)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Al Thornton 1.5 (2009)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Al Thornton 0.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Al Thornton 0.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 27.0 Al Thornton -

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 Al Thornton -

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.0 Al Thornton -

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 Al Thornton -

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Al Thornton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 189 Al Thornton -

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 60 Al Thornton -

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 28 Al Thornton -

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 8 Al Thornton -

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 4 Al Thornton -

Total Games Paolo Banchero 7 Al Thornton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .456 Al Thornton -

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .400 Al Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .755 Al Thornton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 27.0 (2024) Al Thornton -

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) Al Thornton -

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.0 (2024) Al Thornton -

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) Al Thornton -

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Al Thornton -