Paul Pierce vs. Bernard Thompson Comparison

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

Paul Pierce

vs.

Bernard Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17
Bernard Thompson: 1984-85 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pierce 1 Bernard Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pierce 19 Bernard Thompson 5

Playoffs Played Paul Pierce 14 Bernard Thompson 1

All-Star Games Paul Pierce 10 Bernard Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Pierce 1 Bernard Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 4 Bernard Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 19.7 Bernard Thompson 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.6 Bernard Thompson 1.7

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.5 Bernard Thompson 1.3

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.3 Bernard Thompson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Bernard Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 26,397 Bernard Thompson 1,078

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 7,527 Bernard Thompson 352

Total Assists Paul Pierce 4,708 Bernard Thompson 266

Total Steals Paul Pierce 1,752 Bernard Thompson 127

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 745 Bernard Thompson 27

Total Games Paul Pierce 1,343 Bernard Thompson 204

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .445 Bernard Thompson .439

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .368 Bernard Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .806 Bernard Thompson .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006) Bernard Thompson 8.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003) Bernard Thompson 2.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004) Bernard Thompson 2.2 (1986)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000) Bernard Thompson 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002) Bernard Thompson 0.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 18.7 Bernard Thompson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.8 Bernard Thompson 1.5

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.4 Bernard Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.2 Bernard Thompson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Bernard Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 3,180 Bernard Thompson 2

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 985 Bernard Thompson 3

Total Assists Paul Pierce 579 Bernard Thompson 2

Total Steals Paul Pierce 204 Bernard Thompson 0

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 105 Bernard Thompson 1

Total Games Paul Pierce 170 Bernard Thompson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .423 Bernard Thompson .000

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .355 Bernard Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .830 Bernard Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003) Bernard Thompson 1.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003) Bernard Thompson 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003) Bernard Thompson 1.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003) Bernard Thompson 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005) Bernard Thompson 0.5 (1985)