Paolo Banchero vs. Taj Gibson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Taj Gibson 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
Taj Gibson: 2009-10 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Taj Gibson 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 3 Taj Gibson 16

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 2 Taj Gibson 9

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Taj Gibson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Taj Gibson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.4 Taj Gibson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.1 Taj Gibson 5.7

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Taj Gibson 0.9

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Taj Gibson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Taj Gibson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 4,432 Taj Gibson 8,397

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,396 Taj Gibson 5,727

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 919 Taj Gibson 946

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 167 Taj Gibson 530

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 114 Taj Gibson 964

Total Games Paolo Banchero 198 Taj Gibson 1,002

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .445 Taj Gibson .517

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .320 Taj Gibson .266

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .730 Taj Gibson .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.9 (2025) Taj Gibson 13.0 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.5 (2025) Taj Gibson 7.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Taj Gibson 1.5 (2016)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Taj Gibson 0.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2025) Taj Gibson 1.4 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 28.0 Taj Gibson 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.5 Taj Gibson 4.9

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.1 Taj Gibson 0.6

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Taj Gibson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.7 Taj Gibson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 336 Taj Gibson 553

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 102 Taj Gibson 346

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 49 Taj Gibson 43

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 11 Taj Gibson 30

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 8 Taj Gibson 72

Total Games Paolo Banchero 12 Taj Gibson 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .447 Taj Gibson .519

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .418 Taj Gibson .000

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .711 Taj Gibson .709

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 29.4 (2025) Taj Gibson 18.2 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) Taj Gibson 7.0 (2021)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.2 (2025) Taj Gibson 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) Taj Gibson 1.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2025) Taj Gibson 2.4 (2014)