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Desmond Bane for Paolo Banchero (2026)


Player Summaries Comparison
 
Experts' Pick
 
  Desmond Bane
G - ORL
Desmond Bane
Paolo Banchero
F - ORL
Paolo Banchero
Expert
Recommendation
100%
Recommended by
5 of 5 experts
0%
Recommended by
0 of 5 experts
Rankings 
   
Rest of Season# 34‐
   
Projections 
   
Minutes33.334.9
Field Goals Made6.88.2
Field Goals Att14.617.7
Field Goals %.465.461
Three Points Made2.31.5
Three Points Att5.94.5
Three Points %.382.326
Free Throws Made3.36.0
Free Throws Att3.78.1
Free Throws %.895.746
Offensive Rebound0.80.6
Rebounds4.77.9
Assists4.35.3
Turnovers2.23.1
Steals1.10.8
Blocks0.50.6
Points19.223.9
   
Misc 
   
Injury Alert-OUT
   
Expert Ranks 
   
Jason Longfellow
Razzball
# 42# 58
   
Leszek Bialecki
FB-Ninja
# 42# 61
   
Jason Klabacha
Yahoo! Sports
# 42# 61
   
Dan Titus
Yahoo! Sports
# 42# 69
   
Kelly Kirby
FantasyPros
# 18# 44
   
Player Statistics Comparison
  Desmond Bane
G - ORL
Desmond Bane
Paolo Banchero
F - ORL
Paolo Banchero
2026 Stats 
   
   
Minutes20768
   
Field Goals Made3116
   
Field Goals Att8423
   
Field Goals %.369.696
   
Three Points Made213
   
Three Points Att576
   
Three Points %.368.500
   
Free Throws Made2214
   
Free Throws Att2620
   
Free Throws %.846.700
   
Offensive Rebound41
   
Rebounds2213
   
Assists1515
   
Turnovers158
   
Steals72
   
Blocks60
   
Points10549
   
Player Projections Comparison
  Desmond Bane
G - ORL
Desmond Bane
Paolo Banchero
F - ORL
Paolo Banchero
2026 Projections 
   
   
Minutes33.334.9
   
Field Goals Made6.88.2
   
Field Goals Att14.617.7
   
Field Goals %.465.461
   
Three Points Made2.31.5
   
Three Points Att5.94.5
   
Three Points %.382.326
   
Free Throws Made3.36.0
   
Free Throws Att3.78.1
   
Free Throws %.895.746
   
Offensive Rebound0.80.6
   
Rebounds4.77.9
   
Assists4.35.3
   
Turnovers2.23.1
   
Steals1.10.8
   
Blocks0.50.6
   
Points19.223.9
   
Notes for Player Combination
  Desmond Bane
G - ORL
Desmond Bane
Paolo Banchero
F - ORL
Paolo Banchero
News 
 Desmond Bane put up 28 points (8-18 FG, 6-12 3PT, 6-6 FT) and dished out six assists in Friday's 121-114 win over the Raptors.
Nate Miller - FantasyPros
Sat, Oct 31st
Paolo Banchero (ankle) is expected to be sidelined for four-to-six weeks according to Shams Charania.
Chris Schommer
Sat, Oct 24th
 Desmond Bane filled the stat sheet for the Magic Sunday night, dishing out two assists, grabbing six rebounds, blocking two shots, and scoring 22 points (6-13 FG, 4-9 3PT, 6-8 FT) in a 111-102 win over the Knicks.
Chris Schommer
Mon, Oct 26th
Paolo Banchero scored 35 points (10-12 FG, 3-4 3PT, 12-16 FT) to go with 10 assists and seven rebounds in Wednesday's 132-125 loss to the Hawks.
Nate Miller - FantasyPros
Thu, Oct 22nd
 Desmond Bane put up 18 points (5-15 FG, 3-10 3PT, 5-7 FT), five rebounds, and three steals in Wednesday's 132-125 loss to the Hawks.
Nate Miller - FantasyPros
Thu, Oct 22nd
Banchero led seven Orlando players in double figures Wednesday — 20 points (8-of-11 FGs, 3-of-5 FTs), eight rebounds, six assists, one steal, and one three-pointer in the win over the Timberwolves.
Bruno Mulé
Thu, Apr 9th
 Desmond Bane is listed as probable for Sunday's game against the Pistons.
Ari Koslow
Sun, Apr 19th
Paolo Banchero scored 23 points (6-14 FG, 0-3 3PT, 11-15 FT) to go along with 16 rebounds, six assists, two steals and one block in the 112-108 win for the Magic over the Pelicans.
Ari Koslow
Mon, Apr 6th
 Bane had scored 25 or more points in each of his previous three games, and Wednesday's 18-point effort was a step back in scoring but not in overall contribution — 18 points (7-of-13 FGs, 3-of-3 FTs), six assists, three rebounds, one steal, one block, and one three-pointer to tie for the team lead in assists against the Timberwolves.
Bruno Mulé
Thu, Apr 9th
Paolo Banchero put up 30 points (11-22 FG, 1-4 3PT, 7-8 FT), nine rebounds, and seven assists in Thursday's win over the Kings.
Nate Miller - FantasyPros
Fri, Mar 27th
Notes 
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