Donovan Mitchell vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

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

Donovan Mitchell

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donovan Mitchell 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Donovan Mitchell 7 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Donovan Mitchell 6 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Donovan Mitchell 5 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Donovan Mitchell 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donovan Mitchell 1 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 24.8 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.3 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.6 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 11,619 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 2,002 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 2,176 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 645 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 156 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 468 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .450 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .366 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .843 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 27.8 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.0 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.0 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.3 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 1,221 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 218 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 221 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 56 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 15 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 44 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .431 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .359 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .856 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)