Paolo Banchero vs. Aaron Gordon Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Aaron Gordon and Paolo Banchero, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here. 
	 Paolo Banchero played 4 years in the NBA, 8 less than Aaron Gordon, who played 12.  Paolo Banchero had the first of his seasons in 2022-23, while Aaron Gordon had his rookie season in 2014-15. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
  
    
      | Their Careers | 
      
        | Player | Total Seasons | Playoffs Played | NBA Years | 
   
      | Paolo Banchero | 4 | 2 | 2022-23  to 2025-26 | 
      | Aaron Gordon | 12 | 6 | 2014-15  to 2025-26 | 
   
      
  
    
  
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	| Rookie Season Stats Comparison | 
  | Regular Season Stats | 
	|  | G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | 
    | Paolo Banchero | 72 | 33.8 | 20.0 | 1.2 | 5.7 | 6.9 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 6.7 | 15.6 | .427 | 1.2 | 4.0 | .298 | 5.5 | 7.4 | .738 | 
      | difference: | +25 | +16.8 | +14.8 | +0.2 | +3.1 | +3.3 | +3.0 | +0.4 |  | -2.0 | -0.4 | +4.7 | +11.2 | +.020 | +0.9 | +3.0 | +.027 | +4.6 | +6.1 | +.017 | 
    | Aaron Gordon | 47 | 17.0 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 4.4 | .447 | 0.3 | 1.0 | .271 | 0.9 | 1.3 | .721 | 
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  | Playoffs Stats | 
| * Neiher Paolo Banchero nor Aaron Gordon played in the postseason in their season 1 | 
  
    
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	| 2nd Season Stats Comparison | 
  | Regular Season Stats | 
	|  | G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | 
    | Paolo Banchero | 80 | 35.0 | 22.6 | 1.0 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 5.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 1.9 | 8.0 | 17.6 | .455 | 1.5 | 4.4 | .339 | 5.1 | 7.0 | .725 | 
      | difference: | +2 | +11.1 | +13.4 | +1.0 | +1.4 | +0.4 | +3.8 | +0.1 | +0.1 | -2.3 | -0.1 | +4.5 | +10.2 | +.018 | +1.0 | +2.6 | +.043 | +3.4 | +4.5 | +.057 | 
    | Aaron Gordon | 78 | 23.9 | 9.2 | 2.0 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 7.4 | .473 | 0.5 | 1.8 | .296 | 1.7 | 2.5 | .668 | 
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  | Playoffs Stats | 
	|  | G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | 
    | Paolo Banchero | 7 | 37.4 | 27.0 | 2.0 | 6.6 | 8.6 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 4.6 | 2.0 | 9.7 | 21.3 | .456 | 2.3 | 5.7 | .400 | 5.3 | 7.0 | .755 | 
  
    | Aaron Gordon | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
  
    
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	| 3rd Season Stats Comparison | 
  | Regular Season Stats | 
	|  | G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | 
    | Paolo Banchero | 46 | 34.4 | 25.9 | 1.1 | 6.4 | 7.5 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 9.0 | 19.8 | .452 | 1.9 | 5.9 | .320 | 6.1 | 8.4 | .727 | 
      | difference: | +34 | +5.7 | +13.2 | +0.4 | +2.8 | +2.4 | +2.9 |  | +0.1 | -1.9 | -0.1 | +4.1 | +9.0 | +.002 | +0.9 | +2.6 | +.032 | +4.1 | +5.7 | +.008 | 
    | Aaron Gordon | 80 | 28.7 | 12.7 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 4.9 | 10.8 | .454 | 1.0 | 3.3 | .288 | 2.0 | 2.7 | .719 | 
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  | Playoffs Stats | 
	|  | G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | 
    | Paolo Banchero | 5 | 39.4 | 29.4 | 2.4 | 6.0 | 8.4 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 10.8 | 24.8 | .435 | 2.4 | 5.4 | .444 | 5.4 | 8.2 | .659 | 
  
    | Aaron Gordon | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
  
    
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	| 4th Season Stats Comparison | 
  | Regular Season Stats | 
	|  | G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | 
    | Paolo Banchero | 5 | 36.0 | 23.0 | 1.2 | 7.8 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 7.0 | 17.4 | .402 | 0.6 | 3.8 | .158 | 8.4 | 11.2 | .750 | 
      | difference: | +53 | +3.1 | +5.4 | +0.3 | +1.4 | +1.1 | +0.7 | +0.4 | +0.6 | -1.0 | -0.5 | +0.5 | +2.5 | +.032 | +1.4 | +2.1 | +.178 | +5.7 | +7.3 | +.052 | 
    | Aaron Gordon | 58 | 32.9 | 17.6 | 1.5 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 6.5 | 14.9 | .434 | 2.0 | 5.9 | .336 | 2.7 | 3.9 | .698 | 
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  | Playoffs Stats | 
| * Neiher Paolo Banchero nor Aaron Gordon played in the postseason in their season 4 | 
  
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				| Additional Years | 
			| * Aaron Gordon played 8 seasons more than Paolo Banchero in the NBA.  In that period—his seasons 5 to 12, from 2019 to 2026—Aaron Gordon played in 6 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. |