David Burns vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

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

David Burns

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Burns: 1981-82 to 1981-82
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Burns 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons David Burns 1 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played David Burns 0 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games David Burns 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP David Burns 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Burns 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Burns 2.6 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game David Burns 0.6 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game David Burns 1.7 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game David Burns 0.3 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game David Burns 0.0 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points David Burns 23 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds David Burns 5 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists David Burns 15 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals David Burns 3 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks David Burns 0 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games David Burns 9 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Burns .438 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage David Burns - Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage David Burns .600 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Burns 2.6 (1982) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game David Burns 0.6 (1982) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game David Burns 1.7 (1982) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game David Burns 0.3 (1982) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game David Burns 0.0 (1982) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Burns - Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game David Burns - Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game David Burns - Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game David Burns - Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game David Burns - Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points David Burns - Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds David Burns - Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists David Burns - Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals David Burns - Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks David Burns - Paul Pierce 105

Total Games David Burns 0 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Burns - Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage David Burns - Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage David Burns - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Burns - Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game David Burns - Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game David Burns - Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game David Burns - Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game David Burns - Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)