Bill Bridges vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Bill Bridges 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

Bill Bridges

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Bridges: 1962-63 to 1974-75
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Bridges 1 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Bill Bridges 13 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Bill Bridges 12 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Bill Bridges 3 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bill Bridges 0 * Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bridges 0 Paul Pierce 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bridges 2 Paul Pierce 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 11.9 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 11.9 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 2.8 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.7 * Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.4 * Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bridges 11,012 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Bill Bridges 11,054 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Bill Bridges 2,553 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Bill Bridges 69 * Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Bill Bridges 36 * Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Bill Bridges 926 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bridges .442 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Bill Bridges - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bridges .693 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 17.4 (1967) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 15.1 (1967) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 4.2 (1970) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.9 (1974) * Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.5 (1974) * Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 10.5 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 11.5 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 1.9 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.8 * Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.2 * Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bridges 1,185 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Bill Bridges 1,305 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Bill Bridges 219 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Bill Bridges 16 * Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Bill Bridges 4 * Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Bill Bridges 113 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bridges .419 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Bill Bridges - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bridges .673 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 20.3 (1966) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 20.8 (1971) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 3.4 (1969) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 1.4 (1974) * Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.3 (1975) * Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.