Kawhi Leonard vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Kawhi Leonard that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kawhi Leonard:
2011-12 to 2023-24
Paul Pierce:
1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kawhi Leonard2
Paul Pierce1
Kawhi Leonard12
Paul Pierce19
Kawhi Leonard10
Paul Pierce14
Kawhi Leonard6
Paul Pierce10

Honors and Awards

Kawhi Leonard2
Paul Pierce1
Kawhi Leonard3
Paul Pierce0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kawhi Leonard5
Paul Pierce4
Kawhi Leonard3
Paul Pierce0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kawhi Leonard7
Paul Pierce0
Kawhi Leonard2
Paul Pierce0
Kawhi Leonard1
Paul Pierce0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kawhi Leonard 20.0
Paul Pierce 19.7

Kawhi Leonard 6.4
Paul Pierce 5.6

Kawhi Leonard 3.0
Paul Pierce 3.5

Kawhi Leonard 1.7
Paul Pierce 1.3

Kawhi Leonard 0.7
Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Kawhi Leonard 13,885
Paul Pierce 26,397

Kawhi Leonard 4,427
Paul Pierce 7,527

Kawhi Leonard 2,113
Paul Pierce 4,708

Kawhi Leonard 1,192
Paul Pierce 1,752

Kawhi Leonard 452
Paul Pierce 745

Kawhi Leonard 694
Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .498
Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .391
Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .862
Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kawhi Leonard 27.1
(2020)
Paul Pierce 26.8
(2006)

Kawhi Leonard 7.3
(2019)
Paul Pierce 7.3
(2003)

Kawhi Leonard 5.2
(2021)
Paul Pierce 5.1
(2004)

Kawhi Leonard 2.3
(2015)
Paul Pierce 2.1
(2000)

Kawhi Leonard 1.0
(2018)
Paul Pierce 1.0
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kawhi Leonard 21.4
Paul Pierce 18.7

Kawhi Leonard 7.8
Paul Pierce 5.8

Kawhi Leonard 2.9
Paul Pierce 3.4

Kawhi Leonard 1.8
Paul Pierce 1.2

Kawhi Leonard 0.7
Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Kawhi Leonard 2,934
Paul Pierce 3,180

Kawhi Leonard 1,073
Paul Pierce 985

Kawhi Leonard 395
Paul Pierce 579

Kawhi Leonard 244
Paul Pierce 204

Kawhi Leonard 93
Paul Pierce 105

Kawhi Leonard 137
Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .512
Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .402
Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .845
Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kawhi Leonard 34.5
(2023)
Paul Pierce 27.1
(2003)

Kawhi Leonard 9.3
(2020)
Paul Pierce 9.0
(2003)

Kawhi Leonard 6.0
(2023)
Paul Pierce 6.7
(2003)

Kawhi Leonard 2.6
(2016)
Paul Pierce 2.1
(2003)

Kawhi Leonard 1.4
(2016)
Paul Pierce 1.4
(2005)