Nate DeLong vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Nate DeLong 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

Nate DeLong

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate DeLong: 1951-52 to 1951-52
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate DeLong 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Nate DeLong 1 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Nate DeLong 0 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Nate DeLong 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Nate DeLong 0 * Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nate DeLong 0 Paul Pierce 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate DeLong 3.8 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Nate DeLong 1.8 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Nate DeLong 0.8 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Nate DeLong - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Nate DeLong - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate DeLong 64 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Nate DeLong 31 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Nate DeLong 14 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Nate DeLong - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Nate DeLong - n/a ** Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Nate DeLong 17 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate DeLong .476 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Nate DeLong - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Nate DeLong .686 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate DeLong 3.8 (1952) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Nate DeLong 1.8 (1952) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Nate DeLong 0.8 (1952) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Nate DeLong - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Nate DeLong - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate DeLong - Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Nate DeLong - Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Nate DeLong - Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Nate DeLong - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Nate DeLong - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate DeLong - Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Nate DeLong - Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Nate DeLong - Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Nate DeLong - n/a ** Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Nate DeLong - n/a ** Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Nate DeLong 0 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate DeLong - Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Nate DeLong - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Nate DeLong - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate DeLong - Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Nate DeLong - Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Nate DeLong - Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Nate DeLong - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Nate DeLong - 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.