Paul Pierce vs. Jan Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jan Van Breda Kolff 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.

Jan Van Breda Kolff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17
Jan Van Breda Kolff: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pierce 1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pierce 19 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Playoffs Played Paul Pierce 14 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

All-Star Games Paul Pierce 10 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Pierce 1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 4 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 19.7 Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.6 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4.1

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.5 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.9

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.3 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 26,397 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2,596

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 7,527 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1,778

Total Assists Paul Pierce 4,708 Jan Van Breda Kolff 815

Total Steals Paul Pierce 1,752 Jan Van Breda Kolff 363

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 745 Jan Van Breda Kolff 329

Total Games Paul Pierce 1,343 Jan Van Breda Kolff 434

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .445 Jan Van Breda Kolff .439

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .368 Jan Van Breda Kolff .300 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .806 Jan Van Breda Kolff .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003) Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002) Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.9 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 18.7 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.8

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.4 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.8

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.2 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.5

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 3,180 Jan Van Breda Kolff 21

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 985 Jan Van Breda Kolff 23

Total Assists Paul Pierce 579 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Total Steals Paul Pierce 204 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 105 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Total Games Paul Pierce 170 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .423 Jan Van Breda Kolff .381

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .355 Jan Van Breda Kolff - *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .830 Jan Van Breda Kolff .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.5 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.5 (1979)

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