Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Avery Johnson and Paul Pierce

This is the detail of NBA games in which Avery Johnson and Paul Pierce played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 10 times in NBA games. Avery Johnson has a 6-4 winning record over Paul Pierce. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Avery Johnson:
1988-89 to 2003-04
Paul Pierce:
1998-99 to 2016-17
10 Games played
10 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Avery Johnson
6
6
0
Paul Pierce
4
4
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Avery Johnson 9.2 1.4 4.4 0.80.0
Paul Pierce 23.3 6.1 2.61.90.6
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Avery Johnson 21 4 9 30
Paul Pierce 37 9 6 42
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Avery Johnson 0

games
1

game
7

games
1

game
0

games
Paul Pierce 10

games
9

games
3

games
6

games
3

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
0

games
3

games
7

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1999
1. Spurs 121   Avery Johnson 8 2 9 1 0 1 0 26 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 98   Paul Pierce 11 4 2 1 0 2 4 27 4-11 .364 0-0 - 3-4 .750
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 23, 2001
2. Spurs 100   Avery Johnson 7 3 5 1 0 0 1 24 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Celtics 82   Paul Pierce 24 5 0 1 2 1 2 44 9-25 .360 0-9 .000 6-9 .667
Mar. 21, 2001
3. Spurs 97   Avery Johnson 4 0 7 1 0 0 1 24 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 77   Paul Pierce 37 9 4 2 2 5 5 37 16-26 .615 2-5 .400 3-5 .600
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 2001
4. Nuggets 80   Avery Johnson 16 2 6 2 0 3 3 31 7-9 .778 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Celtics 95   Paul Pierce 35 7 2 4 0 1 1 40 12-23 .522 2-7 .286 9-10 .900
Feb. 12, 2002
5. Nuggets 93   Avery Johnson 21 4 6 0 0 2 1 32 7-11 .636 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Celtics 110   Paul Pierce 25 3 1 2 0 3 4 24 9-13 .692 4-6 .667 3-5 .600
Mar. 29, 2002
6. Mavericks 108   Avery Johnson 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 9 1-4 .250 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 82   Paul Pierce 19 4 0 1 0 3 3 24 6-13 .462 1-4 .250 6-7 .857
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 2002
7. Mavericks 97   Avery Johnson 8 2 2 0 0 1 1 16 4-5 .800 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Celtics 86   Paul Pierce 9 7 3 3 0 1 2 39 4-20 .200 1-8 .125 0-0 -
Jan. 10, 2003
8. Mavericks 103   Avery Johnson 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 9 2-3 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 78   Paul Pierce 20 6 3 0 0 5 2 33 7-16 .438 4-8 .500 2-3 .667
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 29, 2003
9. Warriors 91   Avery Johnson 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 100   Paul Pierce 21 7 6 4 0 3 3 39 6-17 .353 0-4 .000 9-11 .818
Apr. 02, 2004
10. Warriors 106   Avery Johnson 16 0 7 3 0 4 0 28 5-10 .500 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Celtics 111   Paul Pierce 32 9 5 1 2 2 4 39 8-16 .500 0-1 .000 16-23 .696