Derrick Favors vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

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

Derrick Favors

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Favors: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Favors 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Derrick Favors 12 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Derrick Favors 5 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Derrick Favors 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Derrick Favors 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Favors 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 10.6 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 7.1 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.1 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.7 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 8,354 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 5,608 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Derrick Favors 851 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Derrick Favors 577 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 939 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Derrick Favors 790 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .534 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .198 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .663 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 16.4 (2016) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.8 (2020) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.6 (2020) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2016) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.7 (2013) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 7.8 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 5.7 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 0.8 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.6 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.0 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 328 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 238 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Derrick Favors 32 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Derrick Favors 27 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 42 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Derrick Favors 42 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .587 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .250 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .549 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 11.8 (2019) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.5 (2012) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2018) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.3 (2012) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.8 (2019) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)