Paolo Banchero vs. Alex Groza Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex Groza 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.

Alex Groza

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Alex Groza: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Alex Groza 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 2 Alex Groza 2

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 1 Alex Groza 2

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Alex Groza 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paolo Banchero 0 Alex Groza 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paolo Banchero 0 Alex Groza 2

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Alex Groza 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 Alex Groza 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 Alex Groza 10.7 *

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Alex Groza 2.4

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Alex Groza - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 3,241 Alex Groza 2,925

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,051 Alex Groza 709 *

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 700 Alex Groza 318

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 131 Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 86 Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Games Paolo Banchero 152 Alex Groza 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .442 Alex Groza .474

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .321 Alex Groza - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Alex Groza .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.6 (2024) Alex Groza 23.4 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 (2024) Alex Groza 10.7 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Alex Groza 2.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Alex Groza - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 Alex Groza 26.0

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.0 Alex Groza 14.0 *

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.5 Alex Groza 1.6

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.0 Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Alex Groza - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 85 Alex Groza 234

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 28 Alex Groza 42 *

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 18 Alex Groza 14

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 4 Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 3 Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Games Paolo Banchero 4 Alex Groza 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .455 Alex Groza .544

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .318 Alex Groza - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .615 Alex Groza .804

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 (2024) Alex Groza 32.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.0 (2024) Alex Groza 14.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.5 (2024) Alex Groza 2.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.0 (2024) Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2024) Alex Groza - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.