Paolo Banchero vs. Don Collins Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Don Collins 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 2 years in the NBA, 4 less than Don Collins, who played 6. Paolo Banchero had the first of his seasons in 2022-23, while Don Collins had his rookie season in 1980-81. 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 achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
Jump to season: 1-2-3-4-5-6
Rookie Season
	Paolo Banchero	Don Collins
Season	2022-23	1980-81
Team	Orlando Magic	Atlanta Hawks, Washington Bullets
Honors & Awards	Rookie of the Year	-
	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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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
Don Collins	81	22.8	11.5	1.6	1.7	3.3	2.3	1.3	0.3	2.1	3.2	4.4	10.0	.444	0.0	0.1	.000	2.6	3.4	.776
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Paolo Banchero	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Don Collins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 2
	Paolo Banchero	Don Collins
Season	2023-24	1981-82
Team	Orlando Magic	Washington Bullets
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Magic Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Bullets Lost East Conf Semis

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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
Don Collins	79	20.4	10.0	1.3	1.2	2.5	1.9	1.1	0.3	1.7	2.5	4.2	8.3	.511	0.0	0.2	.083	1.5	2.1	.716
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
Don Collins	7	21.3	6.1	1.3	1.9	3.1	0.9	0.6	0.1	1.6	3.6	2.7	6.3	.432	0.0	0.0	-	0.7	1.0	.714

Note: Don Collins didn't play in 1985-86.