Paul Pierce vs. Bob Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Riley and Paul Pierce 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

Paul Pierce

vs.

Bob Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17
Bob Riley: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pierce 1 Bob Riley 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pierce 19 Bob Riley 1

Playoffs Played Paul Pierce 14 Bob Riley 0

All-Star Games Paul Pierce 10 Bob Riley 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Pierce 1 Bob Riley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 4 Bob Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 19.7 Bob Riley 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.6 Bob Riley 1.7

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.5 Bob Riley 0.1

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.3 Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Bob Riley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 26,397 Bob Riley 13

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 7,527 Bob Riley 12

Total Assists Paul Pierce 4,708 Bob Riley 1

Total Steals Paul Pierce 1,752 Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 745 Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Games Paul Pierce 1,343 Bob Riley 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .445 Bob Riley .444

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .368 Bob Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .806 Bob Riley .556

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006) Bob Riley 1.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003) Bob Riley 1.7 (1971)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004) Bob Riley 0.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000) Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002) Bob Riley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 18.7 Bob Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.8 Bob Riley -

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.4 Bob Riley -

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.2 Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Bob Riley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 3,180 Bob Riley -

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 985 Bob Riley -

Total Assists Paul Pierce 579 Bob Riley -

Total Steals Paul Pierce 204 Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 105 Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Games Paul Pierce 170 Bob Riley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .423 Bob Riley -

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .355 Bob Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .830 Bob Riley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003) Bob Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003) Bob Riley -

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003) Bob Riley -

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003) Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005) Bob Riley - n/a **

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.