Paolo Banchero vs. Mike Bantom Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Bantom 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.

Mike Bantom

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Mike Bantom: 1973-74 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Mike Bantom 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 2 Mike Bantom 9

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 1 Mike Bantom 3

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Mike Bantom 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Mike Bantom 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 Mike Bantom 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 Mike Bantom 6.4

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Mike Bantom 2.3

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Mike Bantom 0.9

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Mike Bantom 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 3,241 Mike Bantom 8,568

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,051 Mike Bantom 4,517

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 700 Mike Bantom 1,623

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 131 Mike Bantom 630

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 86 Mike Bantom 478

Total Games Paolo Banchero 152 Mike Bantom 706

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .442 Mike Bantom .468

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .321 Mike Bantom .200 *

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Mike Bantom .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.6 (2024) Mike Bantom 15.3 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 (2024) Mike Bantom 8.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Mike Bantom 3.6 (1980)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Mike Bantom 1.2 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Mike Bantom 1.1 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 27.0 Mike Bantom 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 Mike Bantom 3.7

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.0 Mike Bantom 1.1

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 Mike Bantom 0.7

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Mike Bantom 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 189 Mike Bantom 178

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 60 Mike Bantom 108

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 28 Mike Bantom 33

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 8 Mike Bantom 20

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 4 Mike Bantom 12

Total Games Paolo Banchero 7 Mike Bantom 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .456 Mike Bantom .483

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .400 Mike Bantom - *

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .755 Mike Bantom .551

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 27.0 (2024) Mike Bantom 14.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) Mike Bantom 4.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.0 (2024) Mike Bantom 1.3 (1976)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) Mike Bantom 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Mike Bantom 0.5 (1981)

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