Howie Carl vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Howie Carl 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

Howie Carl

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Howie Carl: 1961-62 to 1961-62
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howie Carl 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Howie Carl 1 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Howie Carl 0 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Howie Carl 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Howie Carl 0 * Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Howie Carl 0 Paul Pierce 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Carl 5.5 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl 1.3 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Howie Carl 1.8 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Carl 170 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Howie Carl 39 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Howie Carl 57 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Howie Carl - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Howie Carl - n/a ** Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Howie Carl 31 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Carl .333 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Howie Carl - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Howie Carl .706 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Carl 5.5 (1962) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl 1.3 (1962) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Howie Carl 1.8 (1962) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Carl - Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl - Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Howie Carl - Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Carl - Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Howie Carl - Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Howie Carl - Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Howie Carl - n/a ** Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Howie Carl - n/a ** Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Howie Carl 0 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Carl - Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Howie Carl - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Howie Carl - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Carl - Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Carl - Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Howie Carl - Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Howie Carl - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Howie Carl - 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.