Willie McCarter vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Willie McCarter 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Willie McCarter:
1969-70 to 1971-72
Paul Pierce:
1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

Willie McCarter0
Paul Pierce1
Willie McCarter3
Paul Pierce19
Willie McCarter2
Paul Pierce14
Willie McCarter0
Paul Pierce10

Honors and Awards

Willie McCarter0
Paul Pierce1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Willie McCarter0
Paul Pierce4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Willie McCarter 7.0
Paul Pierce 19.7

Willie McCarter 1.6
Paul Pierce 5.6

Willie McCarter 2.0
Paul Pierce 3.5

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 1.3

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Willie McCarter 1,090
Paul Pierce 26,397

Willie McCarter 248
Paul Pierce 7,527

Willie McCarter 304
Paul Pierce 4,708

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 1,752

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 745

Willie McCarter 155
Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Willie McCarter .402
Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage
Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage
Willie McCarter .656
Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Willie McCarter 7.7
(1970)
Paul Pierce 26.8
(2006)

Willie McCarter 2.1
(1970)
Paul Pierce 7.3
(2003)

Willie McCarter 2.3
(1970)
Paul Pierce 5.1
(2004)

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 2.1
(2000)

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 1.0
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Willie McCarter 3.6
Paul Pierce 18.7

Willie McCarter 1.7
Paul Pierce 5.8

Willie McCarter 1.2
Paul Pierce 3.4

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 1.2

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Willie McCarter 62
Paul Pierce 3,180

Willie McCarter 29
Paul Pierce 985

Willie McCarter 20
Paul Pierce 579

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 204

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 105

Willie McCarter 17
Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Willie McCarter .361
Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage
Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage
Willie McCarter .286
Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Willie McCarter 4.6
(1971)
Paul Pierce 27.1
(2003)

Willie McCarter 2.2
(1971)
Paul Pierce 9.0
(2003)

Willie McCarter 1.4
(1971)
Paul Pierce 6.7
(2003)

Willie McCarter -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 2.1
(2003)

Willie McCarter -
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.