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

This is the detail of NBA games in which Steve Novak 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 26 times in NBA games. Paul Pierce has a 14-12 winning record over Steve Novak, including a 5-4 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Steve Novak:
2006-07 to 2016-17
Paul Pierce:
1998-99 to 2016-17
26 Games played
17 in Regular Season
9 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Steve Novak
12
8
4
Paul Pierce
14
9
5

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Novak 4.3 0.9 0.3 0.20.0
Paul Pierce 21.5 5.2 3.61.10.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Novak 25 4 2 11
Paul Pierce 43 15 7 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Steve Novak 0

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Paul Pierce 25

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26

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25

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15

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10

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 26, 2007
1. Rockets 72   Steve Novak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 77   Paul Pierce 28 7 1 0 0 5 5 37 10-23 .435 2-5 .400 6-12 .500
Mar. 07, 2007
2. Rockets 111   Steve Novak 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Celtics 80   Paul Pierce 20 2 2 1 0 3 0 33 6-14 .429 1-3 .333 7-7 1.000
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 18, 2008
3. Rockets 74   Steve Novak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 94   Paul Pierce 20 4 5 3 0 1 3 35 7-15 .467 2-6 .333 4-4 1.000
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 25, 2009
4. Clippers 93   Steve Novak 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 1-5 .200 1-5 .200 1-1 1.000
Celtics 91   Paul Pierce 20 3 4 0 1 3 1 39 7-19 .368 1-5 .200 5-6 .833
Mar. 23, 2009
5. Clippers 77   Steve Novak 9 2 1 1 0 1 1 12 3-6 .500 3-6 .500 0-0 -
Celtics 90   Paul Pierce 9 4 3 1 0 4 0 31 3-7 .429 1-2 .500 2-4 .500
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 25, 2010
6. Clippers 89   Steve Novak 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 95   Paul Pierce 22 5 2 0 1 5 3 37 5-10 .500 1-2 .500 11-11 1.000
2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 03, 2012
7. Knicks 89   Steve Novak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 91   Paul Pierce 30 7 5 1 1 3 3 43 8-21 .381 4-10 .400 10-12 .833
Mar. 04, 2012
8. Knicks 111   Steve Novak 14 2 0 0 0 0 1 27 4-8 .500 4-7 .571 2-2 1.000
OT Celtics 115   Paul Pierce 34 7 3 2 1 3 4 46 13-23 .565 4-7 .571 4-5 .800
Apr. 17, 2012
9. Knicks 118   Steve Novak 25 0 2 0 0 0 2 28 8-10 .800 8-10 .800 1-1 1.000
Celtics 110   Paul Pierce 43 2 3 2 0 3 4 43 11-19 .579 4-6 .667 17-18 .944
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 07, 2013
10. Knicks 96   Steve Novak 9 2 0 0 0 0 4 16 3-4 .750 3-3 1.000 0-0 -
Celtics 102   Paul Pierce 23 3 6 1 0 1 5 28 10-18 .556 3-9 .333 0-0 -
Jan. 24, 2013
11. Knicks 89   Steve Novak 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 14 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 86   Paul Pierce 22 6 2 0 0 2 3 37 6-15 .400 1-5 .200 9-12 .750
Mar. 26, 2013
12. Knicks 100   Steve Novak 9 1 0 0 1 0 1 18 3-6 .500 3-6 .500 0-0 -
Celtics 85   Paul Pierce 16 6 6 1 1 6 3 36 5-10 .500 1-4 .250 5-7 .714
Mar. 31, 2013
13. Knicks 108   Steve Novak 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 4-7 .571 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Celtics 89   Paul Pierce 24 15 5 0 0 2 2 32 6-16 .375 4-7 .571 8-10 .800
2013 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 20, 2013
14. Knicks 85   Steve Novak 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 05 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 78   Paul Pierce 21 5 7 1 0 6 2 39 6-15 .400 1-7 .143 8-8 1.000
Apr. 23, 2013
15. Knicks 87   Steve Novak 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 10 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 71   Paul Pierce 18 6 6 0 1 5 5 38 8-19 .421 1-5 .200 1-2 .500
Apr. 26, 2013
16. Knicks 90   Steve Novak 8 2 0 1 0 0 0 16 3-4 .750 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Celtics 76   Paul Pierce 17 4 5 1 0 5 3 41 6-15 .400 0-4 .000 5-6 .833
Apr. 28, 2013
17. Knicks 90   Steve Novak 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 07 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 0-0 -
OT Celtics 97   Paul Pierce 29 8 6 0 1 6 5 50 9-20 .450 4-8 .500 7-8 .875
May. 01, 2013
18. Knicks 86   Steve Novak 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 92   Paul Pierce 16 4 3 1 0 5 4 44 6-19 .316 4-8 .500 0-0 -
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 2013
19. Raptors 100   Steve Novak 12 3 2 1 0 0 2 23 3-6 .500 2-4 .500 4-4 1.000
Nets 102   Paul Pierce 16 4 4 1 0 4 2 32 5-8 .625 1-3 .333 5-5 1.000
Jan. 11, 2014
20. Raptors 96   Steve Novak 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nets 80   Paul Pierce 15 4 2 2 1 1 1 31 5-9 .556 2-5 .400 3-5 .600
Jan. 27, 2014
21. Raptors 104   Steve Novak 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 0-5 .000 0-4 .000 0-0 -
Nets 103   Paul Pierce 33 6 2 1 1 1 2 31 10-16 .625 7-10 .700 6-7 .857
Mar. 10, 2014
22. Raptors 97   Steve Novak 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 07 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nets 101   Paul Pierce 15 4 0 4 0 6 4 30 3-8 .375 3-4 .750 6-8 .750
2014 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 19, 2014
23. Raptors 87   Steve Novak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nets 94   Paul Pierce 15 4 4 1 1 1 2 36 6-13 .462 2-5 .400 1-1 1.000
Apr. 25, 2014
24. Raptors 98   Steve Novak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nets 102   Paul Pierce 18 5 2 0 0 1 3 34 5-9 .556 1-3 .333 7-7 1.000
Apr. 27, 2014
25. Raptors 87   Steve Novak 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Nets 79   Paul Pierce 22 5 2 1 0 2 3 31 9-14 .643 3-7 .429 1-2 .500
May. 02, 2014
26. Raptors 83   Steve Novak 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 11 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Nets 97   Paul Pierce 12 6 3 3 1 1 3 35 4-9 .444 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000