Howard Komives vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Howard Komives 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

Howard Komives

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Howard Komives: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howard Komives 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Howard Komives 10 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Howard Komives 2 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Howard Komives 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Howard Komives 0 * Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Howard Komives 0 Paul Pierce 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howard Komives 10.2 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Howard Komives 2.4 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Howard Komives 4.0 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Howard Komives 0.7 * Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Howard Komives 0.1 * Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Howard Komives 7,550 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Howard Komives 1,804 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Howard Komives 2,941 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Howard Komives 32 * Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Howard Komives 3 * Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Howard Komives 742 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howard Komives .388 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Howard Komives - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Howard Komives .830 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howard Komives 15.7 (1967) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Howard Komives 3.5 (1969) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Howard Komives 6.2 (1967) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Howard Komives 0.7 (1974) * Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Howard Komives 0.1 (1974) * Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howard Komives 7.6 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Howard Komives 2.5 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Howard Komives 3.8 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Howard Komives - * Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Howard Komives - * Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Howard Komives 76 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Howard Komives 25 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Howard Komives 38 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Howard Komives 0 * Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Howard Komives 0 * Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Howard Komives 10 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howard Komives .301 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Howard Komives - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Howard Komives .737 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howard Komives 10.5 (1967) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Howard Komives 2.8 (1967) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Howard Komives 3.8 (1968) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Howard Komives - * Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Howard Komives - * Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.