Paolo Banchero vs. Chris McNealy Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Chris McNealy 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, 1 less than Chris McNealy, who played 3. Paolo Banchero had the first of his seasons in 2022-23, while Chris McNealy had his rookie season in 1985-86. 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.
Their Careers |
| Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
| Paolo Banchero |
2 |
1 |
2022-23 to 2023-24 |
| Chris McNealy |
3 |
0 |
1985-86 to 1987-88 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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Paolo Banchero |
Chris McNealy |
| Season |
2022-23 | 1985-86 |
| Team |
Orlando Magic | New York Knicks |
| 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 |
| Chris McNealy |
30 |
20.9 |
5.7 |
2.1 |
4.7 |
6.8 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
0.4 |
1.2 |
2.9 |
2.3 |
4.8 |
.486 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.0 |
1.6 |
.660 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
| Paolo Banchero |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chris McNealy |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Regular Season Stats |
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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 |
| Chris McNealy |
59 |
16.5 |
3.9 |
1.3 |
2.6 |
3.8 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
1.1 |
2.3 |
1.5 |
3.0 |
.492 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.9 |
1.4 |
.650 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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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 |
| Chris McNealy |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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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 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chris McNealy |
19 |
13.9 |
3.5 |
1.3 |
2.1 |
3.4 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
0.9 |
2.6 |
1.2 |
3.9 |
.311 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.1 |
1.6 |
.677 |
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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 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chris McNealy |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |