Don Ackerman vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

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

Don Ackerman

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ackerman: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ackerman 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Don Ackerman 1 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Don Ackerman 1 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Don Ackerman 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Don Ackerman 0 * Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Ackerman 0 Paul Pierce 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 1.5 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 43 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 15 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Don Ackerman 23 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Don Ackerman 28 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .222 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman .536 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 1.5 (1954) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 (1954) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 2 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 4 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Don Ackerman 1 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Don Ackerman 4 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .333 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 (1954) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 (1954) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - 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.