Don Otten vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

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

Don Otten

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Otten: 1949-50 to 1952-53
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Otten 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Don Otten 4 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Don Otten 2 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Don Otten 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Don Otten 0 * Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Otten 0 Paul Pierce 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Otten 10.5 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Otten 6.0 * Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Don Otten 1.4 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Don Otten - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Don Otten - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Otten 2,294 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Don Otten 928 * Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Don Otten 297 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Don Otten - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Don Otten - n/a ** Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Don Otten 219 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Otten .357 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Don Otten - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Don Otten .761 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Otten 12.9 (1950) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Don Otten 6.8 (1952) * Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Don Otten 1.9 (1952) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Don Otten - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Don Otten - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Otten 14.0 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Otten 6.3 * Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Don Otten 2.8 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Don Otten - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Don Otten - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Otten 70 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Don Otten 19 * Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Don Otten 14 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Don Otten - n/a ** Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Don Otten - n/a ** Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Don Otten 5 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Otten .353 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Don Otten - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Don Otten .810 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Otten 20.5 (1950) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Don Otten 6.3 (1951) * Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Don Otten 3.0 (1950) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Don Otten - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Don Otten - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.