Paul Pierce vs. Bobby Watson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bobby Watson 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.

Bobby Watson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17
Bobby Watson: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pierce 1 Bobby Watson 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pierce 19 Bobby Watson 1

Playoffs Played Paul Pierce 14 Bobby Watson 0

All-Star Games Paul Pierce 10 Bobby Watson 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Pierce 1 Bobby Watson 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 4 Bobby Watson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 19.7 Bobby Watson 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.6 Bobby Watson 1.4

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.5 Bobby Watson 1.3

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.3 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 26,397 Bobby Watson 175

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 7,527 Bobby Watson 87

Total Assists Paul Pierce 4,708 Bobby Watson 79

Total Steals Paul Pierce 1,752 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 745 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Total Games Paul Pierce 1,343 Bobby Watson 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .445 Bobby Watson .323

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .368 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .806 Bobby Watson .689

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006) Bobby Watson 2.8 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003) Bobby Watson 1.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004) Bobby Watson 1.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000) Bobby Watson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002) Bobby Watson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 18.7 Bobby Watson -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.8 Bobby Watson -

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.4 Bobby Watson -

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.2 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 3,180 Bobby Watson -

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 985 Bobby Watson -

Total Assists Paul Pierce 579 Bobby Watson -

Total Steals Paul Pierce 204 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 105 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Total Games Paul Pierce 170 Bobby Watson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .423 Bobby Watson -

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .355 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .830 Bobby Watson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003) Bobby Watson -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003) Bobby Watson -

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003) Bobby Watson -

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003) Bobby Watson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005) Bobby Watson - 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.