Paolo Banchero vs. Willie Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Jones 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 2025-26
Willie Jones: 1960-61 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Willie Jones 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 4 Willie Jones 5

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 2 Willie Jones 3

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Willie Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Willie Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.3 Willie Jones 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.1 Willie Jones 2.8

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Willie Jones 2.0

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Willie Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Willie Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 4,491 Willie Jones 2,016

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,423 Willie Jones 767

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 922 Willie Jones 545

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 169 Willie Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 117 Willie Jones - n/a **

Total Games Paolo Banchero 201 Willie Jones 272

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .443 Willie Jones .393

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .318 Willie Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .730 Willie Jones .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.9 (2025) Willie Jones 9.2 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 9.0 (2026) Willie Jones 3.3 (1964)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Willie Jones 2.4 (1963)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Willie Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.0 (2026) Willie Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 28.0 Willie Jones 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.5 Willie Jones 2.3

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.1 Willie Jones 2.7

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Willie Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.7 Willie Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 336 Willie Jones 157

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 102 Willie Jones 37

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 49 Willie Jones 43

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 11 Willie Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 8 Willie Jones - n/a **

Total Games Paolo Banchero 12 Willie Jones 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .447 Willie Jones .418

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .418 Willie Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .711 Willie Jones .862

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 29.4 (2025) Willie Jones 11.0 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) Willie Jones 2.6 (1962)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.2 (2025) Willie Jones 3.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) Willie Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2025) Willie Jones - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.