Tom Barker vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Tom Barker 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

Tom Barker

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Barker: 1976-77 to 1978-79
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Barker 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Tom Barker 2 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Tom Barker 0 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Tom Barker 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tom Barker 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Barker 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Barker 6.5 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker 5.3 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Tom Barker 0.8 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Tom Barker 0.4 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker 0.5 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Barker 639 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Tom Barker 520 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Tom Barker 75 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Tom Barker 43 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Tom Barker 52 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Tom Barker 98 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Barker .422 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Tom Barker - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Tom Barker .692 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Barker 8.1 (1977) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker 6.8 (1977) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tom Barker 1.0 (1977) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Tom Barker 0.6 (1977) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker 0.7 (1977) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Barker - Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker - Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Tom Barker - Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Tom Barker - Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker - Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Barker - Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Tom Barker - Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Tom Barker - Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Tom Barker - Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Tom Barker - Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Tom Barker 0 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Barker - Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Tom Barker - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Tom Barker - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Barker - Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker - Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tom Barker - Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Tom Barker - Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker - Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.