Tracy McGrady vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Tracy McGrady 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

Tracy McGrady

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tracy McGrady: 1997-98 to 2012-13
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tracy McGrady 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Tracy McGrady 16 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Tracy McGrady 9 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Tracy McGrady 7 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tracy McGrady 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA First Team Tracy McGrady 2 Paul Pierce 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tracy McGrady 7 Paul Pierce 4

Scoring Leader Tracy McGrady 2 Paul Pierce 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tracy McGrady 19.6 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Tracy McGrady 5.6 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Tracy McGrady 4.4 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Tracy McGrady 1.2 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tracy McGrady 0.9 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tracy McGrady 18,381 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Tracy McGrady 5,276 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Tracy McGrady 4,161 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Tracy McGrady 1,136 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Tracy McGrady 807 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Tracy McGrady 938 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tracy McGrady .435 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Tracy McGrady .338 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Tracy McGrady .746 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tracy McGrady 32.1 (2003) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Tracy McGrady 7.9 (2002) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tracy McGrady 6.5 (2007) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Tracy McGrady 1.7 (2005) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Tracy McGrady 1.9 (2000) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tracy McGrady 22.2 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Tracy McGrady 5.7 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Tracy McGrady 5.0 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Tracy McGrady 1.1 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tracy McGrady 0.9 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tracy McGrady 1,109 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Tracy McGrady 286 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Tracy McGrady 249 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Tracy McGrady 53 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Tracy McGrady 47 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Tracy McGrady 50 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tracy McGrady .426 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Tracy McGrady .290 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Tracy McGrady .757 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tracy McGrady 33.8 (2001) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Tracy McGrady 8.2 (2008) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tracy McGrady 8.3 (2001) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Tracy McGrady 2.0 (2003) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Tracy McGrady 1.8 (2002) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)