Paolo Banchero vs. Derek Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Smith 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.

Derek Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Derek Smith: 1982-83 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Derek Smith 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 2 Derek Smith 9

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 1 Derek Smith 3

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Derek Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Derek Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 Derek Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 Derek Smith 3.2

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Derek Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Derek Smith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Derek Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 3,241 Derek Smith 5,232

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,051 Derek Smith 1,300

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 700 Derek Smith 866

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 131 Derek Smith 265

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 86 Derek Smith 175

Total Games Paolo Banchero 152 Derek Smith 408

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .442 Derek Smith .499

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .321 Derek Smith .294

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Derek Smith .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.6 (2024) Derek Smith 23.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 (2024) Derek Smith 5.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Derek Smith 3.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Derek Smith 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Derek Smith 1.2 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.2 Derek Smith 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.3 Derek Smith 1.1

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.3 Derek Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Derek Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.5 Derek Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 151 Derek Smith 59

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 44 Derek Smith 16

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 26 Derek Smith 9

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 5 Derek Smith 5

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 3 Derek Smith 1

Total Games Paolo Banchero 6 Derek Smith 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .479 Derek Smith .535

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .382 Derek Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .710 Derek Smith .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.2 (2024) Derek Smith 11.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.3 (2024) Derek Smith 2.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.3 (2024) Derek Smith 1.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2024) Derek Smith 1.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.5 (2024) Derek Smith 0.1 (1991)