Bill Laimbeer vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

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

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Laimbeer: 1980-81 to 1993-94
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Laimbeer 2 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Bill Laimbeer 14 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Bill Laimbeer 9 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Bill Laimbeer 4 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bill Laimbeer 0 Paul Pierce 1

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

Rebounds Leader Bill Laimbeer 1 Paul Pierce 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 12.9 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 9.7 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 2.0 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.7 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.9 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Laimbeer 13,790 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Bill Laimbeer 10,400 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Bill Laimbeer 2,184 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Bill Laimbeer 710 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Bill Laimbeer 965 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Bill Laimbeer 1,068 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Laimbeer .498 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Bill Laimbeer .326 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Bill Laimbeer .837 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 17.5 (1985) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 13.1 (1986) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 3.2 (1983) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1987) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 1.4 (1983) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 12.0 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 9.7 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 1.7 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.7 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.7 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Laimbeer 1,354 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Bill Laimbeer 1,097 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Bill Laimbeer 195 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Bill Laimbeer 84 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Bill Laimbeer 83 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Bill Laimbeer 113 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Laimbeer .468 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Bill Laimbeer .321 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Bill Laimbeer .819 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 22.5 (1986) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 14.0 (1986) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 2.5 (1987) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 1.2 (1990) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1990) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)