Paul Pierce vs. Sam Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Smith 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.

Sam Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17
Sam Smith: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pierce 1 Sam Smith 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pierce 19 Sam Smith 2

Playoffs Played Paul Pierce 14 Sam Smith 0

All-Star Games Paul Pierce 10 Sam Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Pierce 1 Sam Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 4 Sam Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 19.7 Sam Smith 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.6 Sam Smith 1.4

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.5 Sam Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.3 Sam Smith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Sam Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 26,397 Sam Smith 315

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 7,527 Sam Smith 63

Total Assists Paul Pierce 4,708 Sam Smith 58

Total Steals Paul Pierce 1,752 Sam Smith 33

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 745 Sam Smith 14

Total Games Paul Pierce 1,343 Sam Smith 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .445 Sam Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .368 Sam Smith .229 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .806 Sam Smith .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006) Sam Smith 8.6 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003) Sam Smith 1.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004) Sam Smith 1.4 (1980)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000) Sam Smith 0.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002) Sam Smith 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 18.7 Sam Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.8 Sam Smith -

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.4 Sam Smith -

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.2 Sam Smith -

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Sam Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 3,180 Sam Smith -

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 985 Sam Smith -

Total Assists Paul Pierce 579 Sam Smith -

Total Steals Paul Pierce 204 Sam Smith -

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 105 Sam Smith -

Total Games Paul Pierce 170 Sam Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .423 Sam Smith -

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .355 Sam Smith - *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .830 Sam Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003) Sam Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003) Sam Smith -

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003) Sam Smith -

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003) Sam Smith -

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005) Sam Smith -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.