Paolo Banchero
#5PF · Orlando Magic
Fan Verdict
Grade this player:
Career StatsB+
| Year | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 258 | 22.3 | 7.4 | 4.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 44.8% | 31.8% | 74.2% |
| 2025-26 | 60 | 22.2 | 8.5 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 46.0% | 30.9% | 77.9% |
| 2024-25 | 5 | 29.4 | 8.4 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 43.5% | 44.4% | 65.9% |
| 2023-24 | 7 | 27.0 | 8.6 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 45.6% | 40.0% | 75.5% |
Current Contract
Length
6 years
Total Value
$56.8M
AAV
$9.5M/yr
Contract Value Index (CVI)
Paolo Banchero's contract with the Orlando Magic grades out as a good value contract, earning a B+ CVI grade. At $9.5M per year over 6 years, this is a role player contract. Paolo's deal falls in the role player tier for NBA Power Forwards. At 23 years old, Paolo is in or near prime years, which supports the investment. The front office found good value in the open market with this signing. This contract should provide positive value over its duration if performance holds steady.
Performance Analysis
Paolo Banchero earns a B+ Performance grade, reflecting above-average production for a Power Forward. Across 258 career games, Paolo has averaged 22.3 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 4.7 assists per game. Paolo's strongest metric is FG% at 4482.3, compared to the NBA Power Forward median of 46.0. The biggest area for improvement is APG at 4.7, below the Power Forward median of 4.0. Among 83 NBA Power Forwards graded this season, Paolo ranks 7th in overall performance. Paolo is a quality starter contributing on both ends for the Orlando Magic.
Transaction History
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