David Lee vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

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

David Lee

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Lee: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Lee 1 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons David Lee 12 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played David Lee 5 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games David Lee 2 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP David Lee 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Lee 1 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Lee 13.5 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game David Lee 8.8 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game David Lee 2.2 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game David Lee 0.8 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game David Lee 0.4 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points David Lee 11,232 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds David Lee 7,320 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists David Lee 1,825 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals David Lee 625 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks David Lee 329 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games David Lee 829 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Lee .535 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage David Lee .034 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage David Lee .772 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Lee 20.2 (2010) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game David Lee 11.7 (2009) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game David Lee 3.6 (2010) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game David Lee 1.0 (2010) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game David Lee 0.5 (2015) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Lee 5.6 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game David Lee 4.4 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game David Lee 1.0 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game David Lee 0.3 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game David Lee 0.2 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points David Lee 240 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds David Lee 189 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists David Lee 43 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals David Lee 14 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks David Lee 8 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games David Lee 43 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Lee .490 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage David Lee .000 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage David Lee .667 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Lee 13.9 (2014) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game David Lee 9.1 (2014) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game David Lee 2.6 (2014) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game David Lee 0.6 (2014) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game David Lee 0.3 (2017) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)