Paolo Banchero vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II 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 2024-25
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 3 Dereck Lively II 2

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 2 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Dereck Lively II 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.4 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.1 Dereck Lively II 7.1

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Dereck Lively II 1.6

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Dereck Lively II 0.6

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Dereck Lively II 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 4,432 Dereck Lively II 797

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,396 Dereck Lively II 648

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 919 Dereck Lively II 145

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 167 Dereck Lively II 56

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 114 Dereck Lively II 133

Total Games Paolo Banchero 198 Dereck Lively II 91

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .445 Dereck Lively II .729

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .320 Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .730 Dereck Lively II .565

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.9 (2025) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.5 (2025) Dereck Lively II 7.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Dereck Lively II 2.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2025) Dereck Lively II 1.6 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 28.0 Dereck Lively II 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.5 Dereck Lively II 7.4

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.1 Dereck Lively II 1.3

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Dereck Lively II 0.4

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.7 Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 336 Dereck Lively II 165

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 102 Dereck Lively II 156

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 49 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 11 Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 8 Dereck Lively II 20

Total Games Paolo Banchero 12 Dereck Lively II 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .447 Dereck Lively II .674

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .418 Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .711 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 29.4 (2025) Dereck Lively II 7.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) Dereck Lively II 7.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.2 (2025) Dereck Lively II 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) Dereck Lively II 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2025) Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)