Paolo Banchero vs. Belus Smawley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Belus Smawley 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.

Belus Smawley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Belus Smawley: 1946-47 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Belus Smawley 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 2 Belus Smawley 6

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 1 Belus Smawley 3

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Belus Smawley 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Belus Smawley 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 Belus Smawley 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 Belus Smawley 2.8 *

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Belus Smawley 2.3

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 3,241 Belus Smawley 3,316

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,051 Belus Smawley 196 *

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 700 Belus Smawley 595

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 131 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 86 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Games Paolo Banchero 152 Belus Smawley 261

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .442 Belus Smawley .347

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .321 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Belus Smawley .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.6 (2024) Belus Smawley 15.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 (2024) Belus Smawley 3.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Belus Smawley 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Belus Smawley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 24.8 Belus Smawley 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.2 Belus Smawley - *

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.4 Belus Smawley 0.3

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 124 Belus Smawley 128

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 36 Belus Smawley 0 *

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 22 Belus Smawley 3

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 4 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 3 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Games Paolo Banchero 5 Belus Smawley 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .485 Belus Smawley .320

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .379 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .714 Belus Smawley .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 24.8 (2024) Belus Smawley 17.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.2 (2024) Belus Smawley - *

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.4 (2024) Belus Smawley 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2024) Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Belus Smawley - 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.