Ken Murray vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Ken Murray 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

Ken Murray

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ken Murray: 1950-51 to 1954-55
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Murray 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Ken Murray 3 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Ken Murray 2 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Ken Murray 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Ken Murray 0 * Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ken Murray 0 Paul Pierce 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Murray 8.1 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Ken Murray 3.3 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Ken Murray 2.7 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Ken Murray - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ken Murray - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Murray 1,471 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Ken Murray 599 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Ken Murray 482 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Ken Murray - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Ken Murray - n/a ** Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Ken Murray 181 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Murray .335 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Ken Murray - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Ken Murray .747 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Murray 12.9 (1951) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Murray 5.4 (1951) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Ken Murray 3.4 (1955) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Ken Murray - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Ken Murray - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Murray 6.7 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Ken Murray 2.3 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Ken Murray 1.7 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Ken Murray - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Ken Murray - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Murray 40 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Ken Murray 14 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Ken Murray 10 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Ken Murray - n/a ** Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Ken Murray - n/a ** Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Ken Murray 6 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Murray .293 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Ken Murray - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Ken Murray .857 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Murray 8.7 (1951) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Murray 4.7 (1951) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Ken Murray 3.3 (1951) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Ken Murray - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Ken Murray - 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.