Paolo Banchero vs. Dyson Daniels Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Dyson Daniels 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.
Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
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 and Dyson Daniels both played 3 years in the NBA. Paolo Banchero had the first of his seasons in 2022-23, while Dyson Daniels had his rookie season in 2022-23. 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 | 3 | 2 | 2022-23 to 2024-25 |
| Dyson Daniels | 3 | 1 | 2022-23 to 2024-25 |
Rookie Season |
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| Paolo Banchero | Dyson Daniels | |
| Season | 2022-23 | 2022-23 |
| Team | Orlando Magic | New Orleans Pelicans |
| Honors & Awards |  Rookie of the Year | - |
| All-Rookie First Team | - | |
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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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: | +13 | +16.1 | +16.2 | +0.6 | +3.1 | +3.7 | +1.4 | +0.1 | +0.3 | -1.8 | -0.5 | +5.2 | +12.1 | +.009 | +0.7 | +2.5 | +.016 | +5.1 | +6.7 | +.088 |
| Dyson Daniels | 59 | 17.7 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3.5 | .418 | 0.5 | 1.5 | .314 | 0.4 | 0.7 | .650 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| * Neiher Paolo Banchero nor Dyson Daniels played in the postseason in their season 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Season 2 |
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| Paolo Banchero | Dyson Daniels | |
| Season | 2023-24 | 2023-24 |
| Team | Orlando Magic | New Orleans Pelicans |
| Honors & Awards | All-Star Game | - |
| Playoffs | Magic Lost East Conf 1st Rd | Pelicans Lost West Conf 1st Rd |
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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: | +19 | +12.7 | +16.8 | +3.0 | +3.0 | +2.7 | +0.5 | +0.2 | -2.1 | -0.2 | +5.7 | +12.5 | +.008 | +0.8 | +2.2 | +.028 | +4.5 | +6.1 | +.083 | |
| Dyson Daniels | 61 | 22.3 | 5.8 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 5.1 | .447 | 0.7 | 2.2 | .311 | 0.6 | 0.9 | .642 |
| 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 |
| difference: | +4 | +31.7 | +25.7 | +2.0 | +5.9 | +7.9 | +4.0 | +0.4 | +0.6 | -4.3 | -2.0 | +9.0 | +19.3 | +.123 | +2.3 | +5.0 | +.400 | +5.3 | +7.0 | |
| Dyson Daniels | 3 | 5.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 2.0 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.7 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
Season 3 |
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| Paolo Banchero | Dyson Daniels | |
| Season | 2024-25 | 2024-25 |
| Team | Orlando Magic | Atlanta Hawks |
| Honors & Awards | - | All-Defensive First Team |
| - | Most Improved Player | |
| - | Steals Leader | |
| Playoffs | Magic Lost East Conf 1st Rd | Did Not Play |
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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: | +30 | +0.6 | +11.8 | +0.5 | +2.1 | +1.6 | +0.4 | +2.2 | +0.1 | -1.0 | -0.2 | +3.0 | +7.7 | +.041 | +0.8 | +2.8 | +.020 | +5.0 | +6.6 | +.134 |
| Dyson Daniels | 76 | 33.8 | 14.1 | 1.6 | 4.3 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 12.1 | .493 | 1.1 | 3.1 | .340 | 1.1 | 1.8 | .593 |
| 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 |
| Dyson Daniels | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |