Alex English vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Alex English 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

Alex English

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex English: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex English 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Alex English 15 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Alex English 10 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Alex English 8 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Alex English 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex English 3 Paul Pierce 4

Scoring Leader Alex English 1 Paul Pierce 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 21.5 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Alex English 3.6 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.9 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.7 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 25,613 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Alex English 6,538 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Alex English 4,351 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Alex English 1,067 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Alex English 833 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Alex English 1,193 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .507 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Alex English .217 * Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .832 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 29.8 (1986) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.1 (1979) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Alex English 5.3 (1982) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.4 (1983) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.5 (1983) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex English 24.4 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 5.5 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Alex English 4.3 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Alex English 0.7 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Alex English 0.5 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex English 1,661 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Alex English 371 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Alex English 293 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Alex English 47 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Alex English 32 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Alex English 68 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex English .503 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Alex English .000 * Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Alex English .862 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex English 30.2 (1985) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Alex English 8.0 (1984) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Alex English 6.0 (1983) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Alex English 1.2 (1985) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Alex English 1.0 (1983) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.