Avery Johnson vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Avery Johnson 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

Avery Johnson

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Avery Johnson: 1988-89 to 2003-04
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Avery Johnson 1 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Avery Johnson 16 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Avery Johnson 10 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Avery Johnson 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Avery Johnson 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Avery Johnson 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 8.4 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 1.7 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 5.5 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 1.0 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.1 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Avery Johnson 8,817 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Avery Johnson 1,751 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Avery Johnson 5,846 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Avery Johnson 1,007 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Avery Johnson 154 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Avery Johnson 1,054 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Avery Johnson .479 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Avery Johnson .145 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Avery Johnson .706 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 13.4 (1995) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 2.5 (1995) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 9.6 (1996) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 1.5 (1996) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.3 (1996) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 10.5 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 2.1 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 6.2 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 1.1 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.1 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Avery Johnson 949 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Avery Johnson 186 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Avery Johnson 562 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Avery Johnson 102 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Avery Johnson 11 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Avery Johnson 90 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Avery Johnson .486 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Avery Johnson .063 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Avery Johnson .661 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 17.3 (1998) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 3.6 (1996) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 9.4 (1996) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 2.0 (1996) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.4 (1995) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)