Jim McDaniels vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Jim McDaniels 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

Jim McDaniels

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim McDaniels: 1971-72 to 1977-78
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim McDaniels 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Jim McDaniels 5 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Jim McDaniels 0 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Jim McDaniels 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jim McDaniels 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim McDaniels 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels 5.3 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels 4.4 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.9 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.1 * Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.6 * Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McDaniels 967 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Jim McDaniels 810 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Jim McDaniels 170 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Jim McDaniels 15 * Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Jim McDaniels 62 * Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Jim McDaniels 184 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McDaniels .402 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Jim McDaniels - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Jim McDaniels .703 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels 9.4 (1972) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels 6.8 (1972) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels 1.1 (1973) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.3 (1974) * Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.9 (1978) * Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels - Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels - Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels - Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels - * Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels - * Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McDaniels - Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Jim McDaniels - Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Jim McDaniels - Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Jim McDaniels - * Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Jim McDaniels - * Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Jim McDaniels 0 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McDaniels - Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Jim McDaniels - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Jim McDaniels - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels - Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels - Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels - Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels - * Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels - * 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.