Ray Allen vs. Paolo Banchero Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Paolo Banchero and Ray Allen, 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.

Ray Allen played 18 years in the NBA, 14 more than Paolo Banchero, who played 4. Ray Allen had the first of his seasons in 1996-97, while Paolo Banchero 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.

Rookie Season
	Ray Allen	Paolo Banchero
Season	1996-97	2022-23
Team	Milwaukee Bucks	Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards	-	Rookie of the Year
	-	All-Rookie First Team
	All-Rookie Second 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		%
Ray Allen	82	30.9	13.4	1.2	2.8	4.0	2.6	0.9	0.1	1.8	2.7	4.8	11.1	.430	1.4	3.6	.393	2.5	3.0	.823
difference:	+10	+2.9	+6.6		+2.9	+2.9	+1.1	+0.1	+0.4	-1.0	-0.5	+1.9	+4.5	+.003	+0.2	+0.4	+.095	+3.0	+4.4	+.085
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
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Ray Allen nor Paolo Banchero played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
	Ray Allen	Paolo Banchero
Season	1997-98	2023-24
Team	Milwaukee Bucks	Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Magic Lost East 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		%
Ray Allen	82	40.1	19.5	1.5	3.4	4.9	4.3	1.4	0.1	3.2	3.0	6.9	16.0	.428	1.6	4.5	.364	4.2	4.8	.875
difference:	+2	+5.1	+3.1	+0.5	+2.5	+2.0	+1.1	+0.5	+0.5	-0.1	-1.1	+1.1	+1.6	+.027	+0.1	+0.1	+.025	+0.9	+2.2	+.150
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
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Ray Allen	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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

Season 4
	Ray Allen	Paolo Banchero
Season	1999-00	2025-26
Team	Milwaukee Bucks	Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Bucks Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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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		%
Ray Allen	82	37.4	22.1	1.0	3.4	4.4	3.8	1.3	0.2	2.2	2.3	7.8	17.2	.455	2.1	5.0	.423	4.3	4.9	.887
difference:	+76	+2.1	+0.4	+0.2	+4.4	+4.6	+0.2	+0.5	+1.0	-0.3		+0.6	+0.7	+.021	+1.3	+1.2	+.206	+3.0	+5.4	+.177
Paolo Banchero	6	35.3	22.5	1.2	7.8	9.0	4.0	0.8	1.2	2.5	2.3	7.2	16.5	.434	0.8	3.8	.217	7.3	10.3	.710
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Ray Allen	5	37.4	22.0	2.0	4.6	6.6	2.6	1.6	0.0	1.8	2.0	8.0	18.0	.444	2.0	5.2	.385	4.0	4.4	.909
Paolo Banchero	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Additional Years
* Ray Allen played 14 seasons more than Paolo Banchero in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 5 to 18, from 2001 to 2014—Ray Allen played in 9 Playoffs and won two NBA Championships. In those 14 extra years over Paolo Banchero, Ray Allen got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	1 All-NBA Second Team 1 All-NBA Third Team 9 All-Star Game