Paolo Banchero vs. Yuta Watanabe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yuta Watanabe 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
Yuta Watanabe: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Yuta Watanabe 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 4 Yuta Watanabe 6

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 2 Yuta Watanabe 2

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Yuta Watanabe 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Yuta Watanabe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.4 Yuta Watanabe 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.2 Yuta Watanabe 2.3

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Yuta Watanabe 0.6

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Yuta Watanabe 0.4

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Yuta Watanabe 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 4,688 Yuta Watanabe 895

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,496 Yuta Watanabe 497

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 966 Yuta Watanabe 137

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 175 Yuta Watanabe 83

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 124 Yuta Watanabe 61

Total Games Paolo Banchero 209 Yuta Watanabe 213

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .446 Yuta Watanabe .426

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .317 Yuta Watanabe .370

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .732 Yuta Watanabe .675

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.9 (2025) Yuta Watanabe 5.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 9.1 (2026) Yuta Watanabe 3.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Yuta Watanabe 0.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Yuta Watanabe 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2026) Yuta Watanabe 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 28.0 Yuta Watanabe 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.5 Yuta Watanabe 0.2

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.1 Yuta Watanabe 0.0

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Yuta Watanabe 0.0

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.7 Yuta Watanabe 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 336 Yuta Watanabe 7

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 102 Yuta Watanabe 1

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 49 Yuta Watanabe 0

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 11 Yuta Watanabe 0

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 8 Yuta Watanabe 0

Total Games Paolo Banchero 12 Yuta Watanabe 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .447 Yuta Watanabe .375

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .418 Yuta Watanabe .333

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .711 Yuta Watanabe .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 29.4 (2025) Yuta Watanabe 3.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) Yuta Watanabe 1.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.2 (2025) Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2025) Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023)