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...

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.

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 has played 3 seasons for the Magic. He has averaged 21.5 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.6 assists in 166 regular-season games. He was selected to play in 1 All-Star game, and has won the Rookie of the Year award.

Dec 28, 2024 · Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero's torn right oblique muscle is "healed," he told reporters in the locker room before Friday's game. He hopes to return in the next couple weeks.

1 day ago · Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) drives to the basket against Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) during the fourth quarter at Kaseya Center. / Sam Navarro-Imagn Images.

Jan 21, 2025 · Magic star Paolo Banchero returned to action on January 10 after missing over two months of play due to a torn oblique. He has appeared in five consecutive contests for Orlando and is set to make ...

Dec 26, 2024 · Paolo Banchero has been out for eight weeks with a torn right oblique. He entered a new phase in his recovery as he has begun running more vigorously and doing lateral movement drills as he ...

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.