In nine games since returning from his injury, Banchero has averaged 21.1 points, 7.3 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 1.8 three-pointers on 40.4 percent shooting from the field. View the profile of...

He played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils. Banchero was named the Rookie of the Year of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in 2022. Following his freshman season, he declared for the 2022 NBA draft, where he was selected with the first overall pick by the Orlando Magic. Banchero was named the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2023.

Nov 12, 2002 · Paolo Banchero bio, latest news, videos, and exclusive content. Discover his awards, honors, and career achievements. Stay updated and find out when his next game is.

Nov 12, 2002 · Paolo Banchero has played 3 seasons for the Magic. He has averaged 21.6 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.6 assists in 157 regular-season games. He was selected to play in 1 All-Star game, and has won the Rookie of the Year award.

Jan 9, 2025 · After missing two-plus months, Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero returned to practice as a full participant Wednesday. His status on the team injury report has been upgraded to...

Jan 11, 2025 · Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero's stirring comeback performance surprised his coach, the Milwaukee Bucks, and Banchero himself. Magic on SI tracked all of the key moments from a big...

Oct 31, 2024 · Winning the No. 1 pick in the draft presented the perfect opportunity to select a new face to propel their future forward. Enter, Paolo Banchero. After one year at Duke, the 6-foot-10,...

Oct 29, 2024 · Banchero tied the Orlando Magic record for points in a half, scoring 37 in the first two quarters against the Indiana Pacers. He finished with a career-high 50 points — tying the fifth-highest scoring effort in Magic history. Orlando won 119-115. “Man, I’m tired.

Dec 28, 2024 · Magic forward Paolo Banchero detailed where he is in his recovery process as he moves closer to an anticipated return to action for Orlando.

Nov 1, 2024 · Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero will be sidelined indefinitely. The Magic announced that Banchero suffered a torn right oblique in the Magic's 102-99 loss to the Chicago Bulls on...