Anthony Davis vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Anthony Davis that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Anthony Davis

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Anthony Davis: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Davis 1 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Anthony Davis 12 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Anthony Davis 5 Paul Pierce 14

NBA Cups Won Anthony Davis 1 * Paul Pierce 0 *

All-Star Games Anthony Davis 9 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Anthony Davis 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA First Team Anthony Davis 4 Paul Pierce 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Paul Pierce 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Anthony Davis 2 Paul Pierce 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Davis 4 Paul Pierce 0

Blocks Leader Anthony Davis 3 Paul Pierce 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Anthony Davis 1 * Paul Pierce 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 24.1 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 10.6 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.5 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.3 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 17,717 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 7,826 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Anthony Davis 1,828 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Anthony Davis 974 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 1,705 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Anthony Davis 736 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .523 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .297 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .795 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 28.1 (2018) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 12.6 (2024) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 3.9 (2019) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.6 (2019) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.9 (2015) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 25.9 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 11.4 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 2.7 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 1.3 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 2.2 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Davis 1,427 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Anthony Davis 627 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Anthony Davis 150 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Anthony Davis 74 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Anthony Davis 121 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Anthony Davis 55 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Davis .533 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Anthony Davis .327 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Davis .841 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Davis 31.5 (2015) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Davis 14.1 (2023) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Anthony Davis 3.5 (2020) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Anthony Davis 2.0 (2018) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Davis 3.1 (2023) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)