Tom Meschery vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Tom Meschery 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

Tom Meschery

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Meschery: 1961-62 to 1970-71
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Meschery 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Tom Meschery 10 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Tom Meschery 3 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Tom Meschery 1 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tom Meschery 0 * Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Meschery 0 Paul Pierce 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Meschery 12.7 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Meschery 8.6 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Tom Meschery 1.7 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Tom Meschery - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Meschery - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Meschery 9,904 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Tom Meschery 6,698 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Tom Meschery 1,331 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Tom Meschery - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Tom Meschery - n/a ** Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Tom Meschery 778 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Meschery .441 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Tom Meschery - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Tom Meschery .745 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Meschery 16.0 (1963) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Meschery 10.2 (1968) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tom Meschery 2.4 (1969) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Tom Meschery - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Tom Meschery - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Meschery 16.3 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Meschery 8.8 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Tom Meschery 2.0 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Tom Meschery - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Meschery - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Meschery 636 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Tom Meschery 344 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Tom Meschery 78 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Tom Meschery - n/a ** Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Tom Meschery - n/a ** Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Tom Meschery 39 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Meschery .428 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Tom Meschery - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Tom Meschery .809 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Meschery 20.1 (1962) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Meschery 11.5 (1962) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tom Meschery 2.7 (1962) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Tom Meschery - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Tom Meschery - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.