Paul Pierce vs. Derrick Rose Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Rose 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.

Derrick Rose

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17
Derrick Rose: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pierce 1 Derrick Rose 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pierce 19 Derrick Rose 15

Playoffs Played Paul Pierce 14 Derrick Rose 8

All-Star Games Paul Pierce 10 Derrick Rose 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Paul Pierce 0 Derrick Rose 1

Finals MVP Paul Pierce 1 Derrick Rose 0

All-NBA First Team Paul Pierce 0 Derrick Rose 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 4 Derrick Rose 1

Rookie of The Year Paul Pierce 0 Derrick Rose 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 19.7 Derrick Rose 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.6 Derrick Rose 3.2

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.5 Derrick Rose 5.2

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.3 Derrick Rose 0.7

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Derrick Rose 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 26,397 Derrick Rose 12,573

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 7,527 Derrick Rose 2,324

Total Assists Paul Pierce 4,708 Derrick Rose 3,770

Total Steals Paul Pierce 1,752 Derrick Rose 536

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 745 Derrick Rose 242

Total Games Paul Pierce 1,343 Derrick Rose 723

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .445 Derrick Rose .456

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .368 Derrick Rose .316

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .806 Derrick Rose .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006) Derrick Rose 25.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003) Derrick Rose 4.1 (2011)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004) Derrick Rose 7.9 (2012)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000) Derrick Rose 1.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002) Derrick Rose 0.7 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 18.7 Derrick Rose 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.8 Derrick Rose 4.3

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.4 Derrick Rose 6.3

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.2 Derrick Rose 0.9

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Derrick Rose 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 3,180 Derrick Rose 1,141

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 985 Derrick Rose 226

Total Assists Paul Pierce 579 Derrick Rose 330

Total Steals Paul Pierce 204 Derrick Rose 49

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 105 Derrick Rose 24

Total Games Paul Pierce 170 Derrick Rose 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .423 Derrick Rose .426

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .355 Derrick Rose .322

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .830 Derrick Rose .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003) Derrick Rose 27.1 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003) Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003) Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003) Derrick Rose 1.4 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005) Derrick Rose 1.0 (2012)