Paolo Banchero vs. Brian Cook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Cook 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2025-26
Brian Cook: 2003-04 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Brian Cook 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 4 Brian Cook 9

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 2 Brian Cook 4

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Brian Cook 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Brian Cook 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.2 Brian Cook 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.2 Brian Cook 2.6

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Brian Cook 0.6

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Brian Cook 0.3

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Brian Cook 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 4,842 Brian Cook 2,312

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,565 Brian Cook 1,115

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 1,008 Brian Cook 252

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 178 Brian Cook 135

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 128 Brian Cook 134

Total Games Paolo Banchero 218 Brian Cook 421

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .444 Brian Cook .439

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .314 Brian Cook .382

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .734 Brian Cook .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.9 (2025) Brian Cook 7.9 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.5 (2026) Brian Cook 3.4 (2006)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Brian Cook 1.0 (2007)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Brian Cook 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.7 (2026) Brian Cook 0.5 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 28.0 Brian Cook 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.5 Brian Cook 1.7

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.1 Brian Cook 0.4

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Brian Cook 0.1

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.7 Brian Cook 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 336 Brian Cook 84

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 102 Brian Cook 52

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 49 Brian Cook 12

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 11 Brian Cook 4

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 8 Brian Cook 2

Total Games Paolo Banchero 12 Brian Cook 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .447 Brian Cook .351

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .418 Brian Cook .333

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .711 Brian Cook 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 29.4 (2025) Brian Cook 6.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) Brian Cook 3.1 (2006)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.2 (2025) Brian Cook 1.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) Brian Cook 0.3 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2025) Brian Cook 0.2 (2007)