Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Steve Francis and Paul Pierce

This is the detail of NBA games in which Steve Francis 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.

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They faced each other a total of 19 times in NBA games. Steve Francis has a 10-9 winning record over Paul Pierce. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Steve Francis
vs.
Paul Pierce
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Steve Francis:
1999-00 to 2007-08
Paul Pierce:
1998-99 to 2016-17
19 Games played
19 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Steve Francis
10
10
0
Paul Pierce
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Francis 16.9 5.3 5.6 1.10.4
Paul Pierce 23.5 6.1 3.41.70.5
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Francis 33 15 10 32
Paul Pierce 39 13 6 51
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Francis 6

games		 7

games		 13

games		 4

games		3

games
Paul Pierce 12

games 		8

games		 3

games		 9

games		6

games
Both had same stat 1

game		 4

games		 3

games		 6

games		10

games

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
%
Dec. 10, 1999
1. Rockets 96   Steve Francis 10 2 5 1 0 8 2 30 5-12 .417 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 100   Paul Pierce 19 7 3 3 0 2 4 35 5-14 .357 2-3 .667 7-10 .700
2000-01 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 2000
2. Rockets 81   Steve Francis 6 6 4 1 0 2 4 27 2-7 .286 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000
Celtics 96   Paul Pierce 16 6 2 0 0 5 3 23 6-10 .600 2-2 1.000 2-3 .667
Feb. 20, 2001
3. Rockets 101   Steve Francis 19 10 8 3 0 4 1 39 7-17 .412 1-5 .200 4-6 .667
Celtics 84   Paul Pierce 31 4 1 2 1 6 1 40 9-22 .409 1-5 .200 12-17 .706
2001-02 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 18, 2002
4. Rockets 104   Steve Francis 26 15 10 1 0 5 3 45 7-20 .350 2-5 .400 10-13 .769
Celtics 101   Paul Pierce 38 11 6 2 0 0 1 44 13-27 .481 2-6 .333 10-13 .769
Feb. 23, 2002
5. Rockets 99   Steve Francis 11 9 8 3 0 7 2 38 3-15 .200 0-3 .000 5-6 .833
Celtics 89   Paul Pierce 30 4 4 5 1 4 1 42 10-20 .500 6-9 .667 4-4 1.000
2002-03 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 13, 2003
6. Rockets 101   Steve Francis 26 5 9 1 1 3 2 42 8-15 .533 1-2 .500 9-10 .900
Celtics 92   Paul Pierce 24 5 4 0 1 3 3 38 10-21 .476 3-4 .750 1-1 1.000
Feb. 24, 2003
7. Rockets 101   Steve Francis 33 9 9 2 2 2 3 48 10-18 .556 3-8 .375 10-12 .833
OT Celtics 95   Paul Pierce 22 6 4 2 1 4 2 42 7-18 .389 1-5 .200 7-9 .778
2003-04 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 11, 2004
8. Rockets 93   Steve Francis 19 7 7 1 0 6 4 45 7-17 .412 3-5 .600 2-2 1.000
Celtics 97   Paul Pierce 27 8 1 1 0 3 3 38 7-15 .467 2-4 .500 11-12 .917
Jan. 14, 2004
9. Rockets 95   Steve Francis 14 3 6 1 0 7 2 38 4-11 .364 0-3 .000 6-8 .750
Celtics 80   Paul Pierce 4 2 4 0 1 2 2 36 1-10 .100 0-4 .000 2-2 1.000
2004-05 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 29, 2004
10. Magic 101   Steve Francis 14 3 5 1 0 5 6 29 5-16 .313 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
Celtics 117   Paul Pierce 24 8 2 2 1 0 2 35 9-21 .429 0-2 .000 6-7 .857
Jan. 10, 2005
11. Magic 101   Steve Francis 18 3 2 1 0 3 2 26 8-15 .533 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Celtics 119   Paul Pierce 18 6 2 2 1 3 3 32 5-14 .357 1-3 .333 7-10 .700
Feb. 04, 2005
12. Magic 100   Steve Francis 26 4 4 0 1 4 6 36 9-18 .500 0-1 .000 8-9 .889
Celtics 112   Paul Pierce 18 4 3 5 0 4 2 36 5-16 .313 1-4 .250 7-7 1.000
2005-06 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 2005
13. Magic 87   Steve Francis 19 4 7 0 0 1 2 37 6-15 .400 1-3 .333 6-9 .667
Celtics 83   Paul Pierce 16 13 4 0 1 5 2 39 7-16 .438 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Feb. 04, 2006
14. Magic 100   Steve Francis 18 6 7 1 1 2 1 43 5-11 .455 1-2 .500 7-8 .875
Celtics 91   Paul Pierce 37 5 4 1 0 2 5 41 13-30 .433 0-3 .000 11-13 .846
Feb. 12, 2006
15. Magic 94   Steve Francis 9 4 4 0 0 2 3 38 4-11 .364 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
Celtics 102   Paul Pierce 31 4 4 1 0 3 4 47 10-21 .476 0-1 .000 11-14 .786
Mar. 29, 2006
16. Knicks 98   Steve Francis 6 0 2 1 0 1 3 23 2-5 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 123   Paul Pierce 22 4 4 3 0 3 2 29 7-14 .500 0-2 .000 8-10 .800
Apr. 09, 2006
17. Knicks 101   Steve Francis 7 0 6 0 0 2 2 25 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Celtics 86   Paul Pierce 19 7 6 1 0 4 3 33 6-14 .429 1-4 .250 6-8 .750
2006-07 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 2006
18. Knicks 118   Steve Francis 18 6 2 2 1 3 6 29 4-9 .444 1-1 1.000 9-10 .900
Celtics 122   Paul Pierce 39 9 4 2 1 1 3 43 10-23 .435 1-7 .143 18-22 .818
Nov. 24, 2006
19. Knicks 101   Steve Francis 22 4 2 0 1 2 1 31 3-8 .375 1-2 .500 15-15 1.000
Celtics 77   Paul Pierce 12 2 3 0 1 6 3 33 4-10 .400 1-6 .167 3-5 .600
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