Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Jonathan Bender and Paul Pierce

This is the detail of NBA games in which Jonathan Bender 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:
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They faced each other a total of 15 times in NBA games. Paul Pierce has an 8-7 winning record over Jonathan Bender, but Jonathan Bender won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 4-3 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jonathan Bender:
1999-00 to 2009-10
Paul Pierce:
1998-99 to 2016-17
15 Games played
8 in Regular Season
7 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Jonathan Bender
7
3
4
Paul Pierce
8
5
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jonathan Bender 7.5 2.6 0.1 0.20.7
Paul Pierce 23.5 7.7 3.01.61.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jonathan Bender 19 8 1 13
Paul Pierce 40 12 6 43
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jonathan Bender 1

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1

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0

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1

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2

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Paul Pierce 14

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13

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13

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11

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7

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Both had same stat 0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 31, 2001
1. Pacers 96   Jonathan Bender 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
OT Celtics 102   Paul Pierce 18 10 2 2 3 4 5 40 5-13 .385 0-2 .000 8-10 .800
Apr. 13, 2001
2. Pacers 113   Jonathan Bender 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 6 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
OT Celtics 108   Paul Pierce 19 4 3 0 1 3 5 33 6-13 .462 2-3 .667 5-8 .625
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 2001
3. Pacers 93   Jonathan Bender 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 11 1-5 .200 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Celtics 101   Paul Pierce 31 6 5 2 0 3 3 46 9-19 .474 3-4 .750 10-11 .909
Jan. 23, 2002
4. Pacers 94   Jonathan Bender 9 5 0 0 1 1 5 22 4-9 .444 1-5 .200 0-2 .000
Celtics 98   Paul Pierce 20 10 1 1 1 5 2 38 6-15 .400 2-7 .286 6-10 .600
Apr. 02, 2002
5. Pacers 94   Jonathan Bender 6 0 0 1 3 2 2 26 3-6 .500 0-2 .000 0-1 .000
Celtics 105   Paul Pierce 29 5 3 4 3 4 4 45 6-11 .545 3-4 .750 14-16 .875
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 19, 2003
6. Pacers 102   Jonathan Bender 7 8 0 0 0 0 1 20 3-9 .333 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Celtics 72   Paul Pierce 14 4 3 0 2 1 1 33 4-14 .286 1-5 .200 5-6 .833
2003 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 19, 2003
7. Pacers 100   Jonathan Bender 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0-4 .000 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
Celtics 103   Paul Pierce 40 11 6 4 1 2 5 45 8-24 .333 3-5 .600 21-21 1.000
Apr. 24, 2003
8. Pacers 83   Jonathan Bender 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Celtics 101   Paul Pierce 21 12 5 2 0 5 3 33 5-8 .625 1-3 .333 10-11 .909
May. 01, 2003
9. Pacers 90   Jonathan Bender 12 6 0 0 1 0 2 22 4-8 .500 3-5 .600 1-2 .500
Celtics 110   Paul Pierce 27 8 4 2 1 1 4 41 11-21 .524 2-4 .500 3-5 .600
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 12, 2004
10. Pacers 99   Jonathan Bender 16 2 0 0 0 2 0 18 7-13 .538 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Celtics 81   Paul Pierce 21 5 3 1 1 3 3 38 7-19 .368 1-6 .167 6-7 .857
2004 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 17, 2004
11. Pacers 104   Jonathan Bender 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 08 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Celtics 88   Paul Pierce 20 10 4 3 1 8 3 43 5-18 .278 2-5 .400 8-10 .800
Apr. 20, 2004
12. Pacers 103   Jonathan Bender 11 7 0 0 1 0 2 27 4-10 .400 1-3 .333 2-3 .667
Celtics 90   Paul Pierce 27 7 1 0 1 7 4 35 7-18 .389 0-2 .000 13-16 .813
Apr. 23, 2004
13. Pacers 108   Jonathan Bender 19 4 0 1 2 1 0 19 6-12 .500 2-3 .667 5-5 1.000
Celtics 85   Paul Pierce 9 7 4 0 0 4 3 37 4-17 .235 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
Apr. 25, 2004
14. Pacers 90   Jonathan Bender 7 0 1 1 1 0 4 12 3-6 .500 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Celtics 75   Paul Pierce 27 11 1 2 2 6 2 47 10-23 .435 3-8 .375 4-4 1.000
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 17, 2010
15. Knicks 97   Jonathan Bender 8 3 0 0 0 1 0 8 3-3 1.000 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000
Celtics 109   Paul Pierce 29 6 0 1 0 3 3 24 11-17 .647 3-6 .500 4-5 .800