Stephen Howard vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

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

Stephen Howard

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stephen Howard: 1992-93 to 1997-98
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Howard 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Stephen Howard 4 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Stephen Howard 2 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Stephen Howard 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Stephen Howard 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Howard 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Howard 2.8 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Howard 1.4 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Stephen Howard 0.2 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Stephen Howard 0.3 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Stephen Howard 0.2 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Howard 336 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Stephen Howard 173 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Stephen Howard 25 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Stephen Howard 38 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Stephen Howard 28 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Stephen Howard 120 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Howard .481 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Stephen Howard - Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Howard .631 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Howard 3.6 (1997) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Howard 1.8 (1994) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Stephen Howard 0.2 (1998) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Stephen Howard 0.4 (1997) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Howard 0.3 (1994) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Howard 1.5 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Howard 0.7 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Stephen Howard 0.0 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Stephen Howard 0.1 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Stephen Howard 0.0 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Howard 23 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Stephen Howard 11 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Stephen Howard 0 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Stephen Howard 1 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Stephen Howard 0 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Stephen Howard 15 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Howard .353 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Stephen Howard - Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Howard .733 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Howard 1.8 (1997) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Howard 1.0 (1994) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Stephen Howard 0.0 (1997) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Stephen Howard 0.2 (1997) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Howard 0.0 (1997) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)