Paolo Banchero's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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Paolo Banchero

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Paolo Banchero.

Paolo Banchero is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Orlando Magic in the NBA. He played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils, where he was named the ACC Rookie of the Year in 2022. He was selected as the first overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft by the Orlando Magic and subsequently earned the NBA Rookie of the Year award in 2023. Banchero is a rising star in the NBA.

November 29, 2021: ACC Freshman of the Week Honor

On November 29, 2021, Banchero was named ACC freshman of the week for the second time.

January 17, 2022: ACC Freshman of the Week Award

On January 17, 2022, Banchero earned ACC freshman of the week honors.

March 15, 2022: All-American Third Team

On March 15, 2022, Banchero was named a third-team All-American.

July 29, 2022: DUI Charges Dropped

On July 29, 2022, the charges against Banchero were dropped after Savarino pled guilty to DUI.

2022: ACC Rookie of the Year

In 2022, Banchero was named the Rookie of the Year of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). He also declared for the 2022 NBA draft.

2023: NBA Rookie of the Year

In 2023, Banchero was named the NBA Rookie of the Year after his stellar performance with the Orlando Magic.

January 3, 2024: Career-High Points

On January 3, 2024, Banchero scored a then career-high 43 points in a 138–135 double-overtime loss against the Sacramento Kings.

February 1, 2024: All-Star Game Selection

On February 1, 2024, Banchero was named to his first career All-Star Game as an Eastern Conference reserve.