Bob Houbregs vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Bob Houbregs 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

Bob Houbregs

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Houbregs: 1953-54 to 1957-58
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Houbregs 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Bob Houbregs 5 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Bob Houbregs 3 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Bob Houbregs 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bob Houbregs 0 * Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Houbregs 0 Paul Pierce 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Houbregs 9.3 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Houbregs 5.5 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Bob Houbregs 1.8 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Houbregs 2,611 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Bob Houbregs 1,552 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Bob Houbregs 500 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Bob Houbregs 281 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Houbregs .404 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Bob Houbregs .721 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Houbregs 11.2 (1957) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Houbregs 6.7 (1957) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bob Houbregs 2.3 (1956) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Houbregs 8.8 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Houbregs 5.9 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Bob Houbregs 1.6 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Houbregs 202 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Bob Houbregs 135 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Bob Houbregs 36 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Bob Houbregs 23 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Houbregs .424 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Bob Houbregs .739 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Houbregs 11.0 (1957) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Houbregs 6.7 (1956) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bob Houbregs 1.7 (1955) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bob Houbregs - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.