Chris Paul vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

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

Chris Paul

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 19 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Chris Paul 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 Paul Pierce 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 Paul Pierce 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 Paul Pierce 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 Paul Pierce 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 Paul Pierce 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 Paul Pierce 0

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 Paul Pierce 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 17.5 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.5 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.4 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.1 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 22,288 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,682 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Chris Paul 11,894 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,614 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Chris Paul 200 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Chris Paul 1,272 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .471 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .369 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Chris Paul 149 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)