Trevor Ariza vs. Paolo Banchero Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Paolo Banchero and Trevor Ariza, 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. 
	 Trevor Ariza played 18 years in the NBA, 14 more than Paolo Banchero, who played 4.  Trevor Ariza had the first of his seasons in 2004-05, 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.
  
    
      | Their Careers | 
      
        | Player | Total Seasons | Playoffs Played | NBA Years | 
   
      | Trevor Ariza | 18 | 10 | 2004-05  to 2021-22 | 
      | Paolo Banchero | 4 | 2 | 2022-23  to 2025-26 | 
   
      
  
    
  
        | Comparison Season by Season  | 
| 
    Jump to season: | 
  |  | 
    
   
  
    
	more >>
	
	| Rookie Season Stats Comparison | 
  | Regular Season Stats | 
	|  | G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | 
    | Trevor Ariza | 80 | 17.3 | 5.9 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 4.9 | .442 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .231 | 1.5 | 2.2 | .695 | 
      | difference: | +8 | +16.5 | +14.1 | +0.1 | +3.8 | +3.9 | +2.6 | +0.1 | +0.3 | -1.9 | -0.3 | +4.5 | +10.7 | +.015 | +1.2 | +3.8 | +.067 | +4.0 | +5.2 | +.043 | 
    | 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 Trevor Ariza nor Paolo Banchero played in the postseason in their season 1 | 
  
    
	more >>
	
	| 2nd Season Stats Comparison | 
  | Regular Season Stats | 
	|  | G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | 
    | Trevor Ariza | 57 | 17.5 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 4.0 | .412 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .200 | 1.4 | 2.2 | .606 | 
      | difference: | +23 | +17.5 | +18.0 | +0.4 | +3.4 | +3.1 | +4.3 | +0.1 | +0.4 | -2.0 | -0.1 | +6.4 | +13.6 | +.043 | +1.5 | +4.3 | +.139 | +3.7 | +4.8 | +.119 | 
    | 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 | % | 
  
    | Trevor Ariza | 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 | 
  
    
	more >>
	
	| 3rd Season Stats Comparison | 
  | Regular Season Stats | 
	|  | G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | 
    | Trevor Ariza | 57 | 22.4 | 8.9 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 6.5 | .539 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.9 | 3.0 | .620 | 
      | difference: | +11 | +12.0 | +17.0 | +0.6 | +3.8 | +3.1 | +3.7 | +0.2 | +0.3 | -1.5 | -0.3 | +5.5 | +13.3 | +.087 | +1.9 | +5.8 | +.320 | +4.2 | +5.4 | +.107 | 
    | 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 | 
|  | 
  | Playoffs Stats | 
	|  | G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | 
    | Trevor Ariza | 4 | 11.8 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 4.0 | .313 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.3 | 1.0 | .250 | 
      | difference: | +1 | +27.6 | +26.6 | +1.1 | +5.0 | +6.1 | +2.9 | +0.3 | +0.8 | -2.0 | -1.3 | +9.5 | +20.8 | +.122 | +2.4 | +5.4 |  | +5.1 | +7.2 | +.409 | 
    | 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 | 
  
    
	more >>
	
	| 4th Season Stats Comparison | 
  | Regular Season Stats | 
	|  | G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | 
    | Trevor Ariza | 35 | 15.6 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3.9 | .507 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .278 | 1.4 | 2.1 | .653 | 
      | difference: | +30 | +20.4 | +17.5 | +0.3 | +5.6 | +5.9 | +1.7 | +0.3 | +1.1 | -2.1 | -1.1 | +5.0 | +13.5 | +.105 | +0.5 | +3.3 | +.120 | +7.0 | +9.1 | +.097 | 
    | 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 | 
|  | 
  | Playoffs Stats | 
	|  | G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | 
    | Trevor Ariza | 8 | 5.6 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.5 | .583 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .250 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .500 | 
  
    | Paolo Banchero | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
  
|  | 
			
				| Additional Years | 
			| * Trevor Ariza played 14 seasons more than Paolo Banchero in the NBA.  In that period—his seasons 5 to 18, from 2009 to 2022—Trevor Ariza played in 8 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. |