Taj Gibson vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Taj Gibson 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

Taj Gibson

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Taj Gibson: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Taj Gibson 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Taj Gibson 15 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Taj Gibson 9 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Taj Gibson 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Taj Gibson 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Taj Gibson 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 8.6 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 5.8 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 0.5 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Taj Gibson 8,290 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Taj Gibson 5,607 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Taj Gibson 925 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Taj Gibson 521 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Taj Gibson 946 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Taj Gibson 965 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Taj Gibson .517 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Taj Gibson .263 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Taj Gibson .713 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 13.0 (2014) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 7.5 (2010) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 1.5 (2016) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 0.8 (2019) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 1.4 (2013) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 7.8 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 4.9 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 0.6 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 0.4 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Taj Gibson 553 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Taj Gibson 346 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Taj Gibson 43 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Taj Gibson 30 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Taj Gibson 72 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Taj Gibson 71 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Taj Gibson .519 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Taj Gibson .000 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Taj Gibson .709 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Taj Gibson 18.2 (2014) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Taj Gibson 7.0 (2021) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Taj Gibson 1.0 (2015) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Taj Gibson 1.6 (2021) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Taj Gibson 2.4 (2014) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)