Claude Overton vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

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

Claude Overton

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Claude Overton: 1952-53 to 1952-53
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Claude Overton 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Claude Overton 1 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Claude Overton 0 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Claude Overton 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Claude Overton 0 * Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Claude Overton 0 Paul Pierce 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Claude Overton 3.9 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Claude Overton 1.7 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Claude Overton 1.0 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Claude Overton - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Claude Overton - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Claude Overton 58 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Claude Overton 25 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Claude Overton 15 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Claude Overton - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Claude Overton - n/a ** Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Claude Overton 15 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Claude Overton .253 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Claude Overton - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Claude Overton .667 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Claude Overton 3.9 (1953) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Claude Overton 1.7 (1953) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Claude Overton 1.0 (1953) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Claude Overton - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Claude Overton - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Claude Overton - Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Claude Overton - Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Claude Overton - Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Claude Overton - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Claude Overton - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Claude Overton - Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Claude Overton - Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Claude Overton - Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Claude Overton - n/a ** Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Claude Overton - n/a ** Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Claude Overton 0 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Claude Overton - Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Claude Overton - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Claude Overton - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Claude Overton - Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Claude Overton - Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Claude Overton - Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Claude Overton - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Claude Overton - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.