Paul Pierce vs. Buck Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck Williams 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.

Buck Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17
Buck Williams: 1981-82 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pierce 1 Buck Williams 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pierce 19 Buck Williams 17

Playoffs Played Paul Pierce 14 Buck Williams 14

All-Star Games Paul Pierce 10 Buck Williams 3

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Pierce 1 Buck Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 4 Buck Williams 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul Pierce 0 Buck Williams 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 0 Buck Williams 4

Rookie of The Year Paul Pierce 0 Buck Williams 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 19.7 Buck Williams 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.6 Buck Williams 10.0

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.5 Buck Williams 1.3

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.3 Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Buck Williams 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 26,397 Buck Williams 16,784

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 7,527 Buck Williams 13,017

Total Assists Paul Pierce 4,708 Buck Williams 1,646

Total Steals Paul Pierce 1,752 Buck Williams 1,080

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 745 Buck Williams 1,100

Total Games Paul Pierce 1,343 Buck Williams 1,307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .445 Buck Williams .549

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .368 Buck Williams .167

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .806 Buck Williams .664

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006) Buck Williams 18.3 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003) Buck Williams 12.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004) Buck Williams 2.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000) Buck Williams 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002) Buck Williams 1.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 18.7 Buck Williams 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.8 Buck Williams 8.7

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.4 Buck Williams 1.0

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.2 Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Buck Williams 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 3,180 Buck Williams 1,211

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 985 Buck Williams 941

Total Assists Paul Pierce 579 Buck Williams 113

Total Steals Paul Pierce 204 Buck Williams 90

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 105 Buck Williams 70

Total Games Paul Pierce 170 Buck Williams 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .423 Buck Williams .520

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .355 Buck Williams .500

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .830 Buck Williams .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003) Buck Williams 24.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003) Buck Williams 14.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003) Buck Williams 2.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003) Buck Williams 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005) Buck Williams 1.7 (1985)