Paolo Banchero vs. Ernie Grunfeld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Grunfeld 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.

Ernie Grunfeld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 2 Ernie Grunfeld 9

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 1 Ernie Grunfeld 5

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 Ernie Grunfeld 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 Ernie Grunfeld 2.6

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Ernie Grunfeld 2.0

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Ernie Grunfeld 0.7

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Ernie Grunfeld 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 3,241 Ernie Grunfeld 5,124

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,051 Ernie Grunfeld 1,815

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 700 Ernie Grunfeld 1,419

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 131 Ernie Grunfeld 472

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 86 Ernie Grunfeld 134

Total Games Paolo Banchero 152 Ernie Grunfeld 693

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .442 Ernie Grunfeld .477

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .321 Ernie Grunfeld .337 *

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Ernie Grunfeld .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.6 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 27.0 Ernie Grunfeld 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 Ernie Grunfeld 2.2

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.0 Ernie Grunfeld 2.9

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 Ernie Grunfeld 1.0

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Ernie Grunfeld 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 189 Ernie Grunfeld 375

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 60 Ernie Grunfeld 92

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 28 Ernie Grunfeld 121

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 8 Ernie Grunfeld 43

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 4 Ernie Grunfeld 12

Total Games Paolo Banchero 7 Ernie Grunfeld 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .456 Ernie Grunfeld .488

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .400 Ernie Grunfeld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .755 Ernie Grunfeld .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 27.0 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.0 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.