Rich Laurel vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Rich Laurel 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

Rich Laurel

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Laurel: 1977-78 to 1977-78
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Laurel 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Rich Laurel 1 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Rich Laurel 0 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Rich Laurel 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rich Laurel 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rich Laurel 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Laurel 2.4 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Rich Laurel 1.0 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Rich Laurel 0.3 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Rich Laurel 0.3 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rich Laurel 0.1 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Laurel 24 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Rich Laurel 10 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Rich Laurel 3 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Rich Laurel 3 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Rich Laurel 1 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Rich Laurel 10 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Laurel .323 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Rich Laurel - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Rich Laurel 1.000 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Laurel 2.4 (1978) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Laurel 1.0 (1978) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Rich Laurel 0.3 (1978) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Rich Laurel 0.3 (1978) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Rich Laurel 0.1 (1978) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Rich Laurel 0 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Rich Laurel - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Rich Laurel - Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.