Tiny Archibald vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Tiny Archibald 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

Tiny Archibald

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tiny Archibald: 1970-71 to 1983-84
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tiny Archibald 1 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Tiny Archibald 13 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Tiny Archibald 5 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Tiny Archibald 6 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tiny Archibald 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA First Team Tiny Archibald 3 Paul Pierce 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tiny Archibald 5 Paul Pierce 4

Scoring Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Paul Pierce 0

Assists Leader Tiny Archibald 1 Paul Pierce 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 18.8 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.3 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.4 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 * Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.1 * Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 16,481 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 2,046 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 6,476 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 719 * Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 81 * Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Tiny Archibald 876 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .467 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .224 * Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .810 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 34.0 (1973) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 3.0 (1971) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 11.4 (1973) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.7 (1977) * Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1977) * Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 14.2 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.6 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 6.5 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.7 * Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.0 * Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tiny Archibald 667 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Tiny Archibald 77 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Tiny Archibald 306 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Tiny Archibald 34 * Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Tiny Archibald 2 * Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Tiny Archibald 47 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tiny Archibald .423 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Tiny Archibald .118 * Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Tiny Archibald .826 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tiny Archibald 20.2 (1975) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Tiny Archibald 2.1 (1982) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tiny Archibald 7.9 (1980) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Tiny Archibald 1.1 (1980) * Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Tiny Archibald 0.3 (1982) * Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.