Paolo Banchero vs. Rodney Buford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rodney Buford 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
Rodney Buford:
1999-00 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

Paolo Banchero0
Rodney Buford0
Paolo Banchero3
Rodney Buford5
Paolo Banchero2
Rodney Buford4
Paolo Banchero1
Rodney Buford0

Honors and Awards

Paolo Banchero1
Rodney Buford0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Paolo Banchero 22.4
Rodney Buford 6.4

Paolo Banchero 7.1
Rodney Buford 2.6

Paolo Banchero 4.6
Rodney Buford 0.8

Paolo Banchero 0.8
Rodney Buford 0.5

Paolo Banchero 0.6
Rodney Buford 0.1

Totals Stats

Paolo Banchero 4,432
Rodney Buford 1,472

Paolo Banchero 1,396
Rodney Buford 598

Paolo Banchero 919
Rodney Buford 179

Paolo Banchero 167
Rodney Buford 115

Paolo Banchero 114
Rodney Buford 31

Paolo Banchero 198
Rodney Buford 230

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paolo Banchero .445
Rodney Buford .412

3-Point Percentage
Paolo Banchero .320
Rodney Buford .300

Free Throw Percentage
Paolo Banchero .730
Rodney Buford .758

Best Season (no game minimum)

Paolo Banchero 25.9
(2025)
Rodney Buford 9.4
(2002)

Paolo Banchero 7.5
(2025)
Rodney Buford 4.3
(2002)

Paolo Banchero 5.4
(2024)
Rodney Buford 1.1
(2002)

Paolo Banchero 0.9
(2024)
Rodney Buford 0.7
(2002)

Paolo Banchero 0.6
(2025)
Rodney Buford 0.2
(2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Paolo Banchero 28.0
Rodney Buford 1.8

Paolo Banchero 8.5
Rodney Buford 0.8

Paolo Banchero 4.1
Rodney Buford 0.3

Paolo Banchero 0.9
Rodney Buford 0.3

Paolo Banchero 0.7
Rodney Buford 0.0

Totals Stats

Paolo Banchero 336
Rodney Buford 44

Paolo Banchero 102
Rodney Buford 18

Paolo Banchero 49
Rodney Buford 7

Paolo Banchero 11
Rodney Buford 6

Paolo Banchero 8
Rodney Buford 1

Paolo Banchero 12
Rodney Buford 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paolo Banchero .447
Rodney Buford .386

3-Point Percentage
Paolo Banchero .418
Rodney Buford .455

Free Throw Percentage
Paolo Banchero .711
Rodney Buford .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Paolo Banchero 29.4
(2025)
Rodney Buford 11.0
(2000)

Paolo Banchero 8.6
(2024)
Rodney Buford 1.0
(2004)

Paolo Banchero 4.2
(2025)
Rodney Buford 1.0
(2000)

Paolo Banchero 1.1
(2024)
Rodney Buford 0.4
(2004)

Paolo Banchero 0.8
(2025)
Rodney Buford 0.1
(2001)