Buddy Hield vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Buddy Hield 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

Buddy Hield

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Buddy Hield 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Buddy Hield 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 2 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 1 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Buddy Hield 3 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .143 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .000 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)