Butch Lee vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Butch Lee 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

Butch Lee

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Lee: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Lee 1 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Butch Lee 2 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Butch Lee 1 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Butch Lee 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Butch Lee 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Butch Lee 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Lee 8.1 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 1.4 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 3.2 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 0.9 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Lee 773 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Butch Lee 137 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Butch Lee 307 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Butch Lee 87 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Butch Lee 1 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Butch Lee 96 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Lee .450 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Butch Lee - * Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Butch Lee .761 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Lee 9.2 (1979) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 1.5 (1979) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 3.6 (1979) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 1.0 (1979) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1979) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Lee 0.7 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 0.3 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Lee 2 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Butch Lee 1 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Butch Lee 0 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Butch Lee 0 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Butch Lee 0 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Butch Lee 3 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Lee - Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Butch Lee - * Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Butch Lee 1.000 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Lee 0.7 (1980) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 0.3 (1980) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1980) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1980) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1980) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.