Travis Best vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Travis Best 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

Travis Best

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Travis Best: 1995-96 to 2004-05
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Travis Best 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Travis Best 10 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Travis Best 6 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Travis Best 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Travis Best 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Travis Best 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.6 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 1.8 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Travis Best 3.5 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.9 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 5,376 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Travis Best 1,249 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Travis Best 2,444 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Travis Best 661 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Travis Best 60 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Travis Best 708 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .431 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .345 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .835 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 11.9 (2001) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.9 (2001) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 6.1 (2001) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.4 (2001) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 (2001) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.0 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.0 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Travis Best 2.7 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.7 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 442 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Travis Best 126 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Travis Best 173 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Travis Best 45 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Travis Best 8 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Travis Best 63 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .413 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .303 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .875 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 9.8 (2001) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 4.8 (2001) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 9.3 (2001) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.2 (1996) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.2 (1998) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)