Cole Anthony vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Cole Anthony 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

Cole Anthony

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cole Anthony: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cole Anthony 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Cole Anthony 4 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Cole Anthony 1 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Cole Anthony 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Cole Anthony 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cole Anthony 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 13.4 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 4.6 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 4.1 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.7 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.4 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Cole Anthony 3,385 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Cole Anthony 1,168 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Cole Anthony 1,032 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Cole Anthony 177 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Cole Anthony 103 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Cole Anthony 253 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cole Anthony .418 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Cole Anthony .343 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Cole Anthony .851 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 16.3 (2022) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 5.4 (2022) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 5.7 (2022) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.8 (2024) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.5 (2023) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 2.0 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 3.0 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 0.0 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.5 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.0 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Cole Anthony 4 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Cole Anthony 6 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Cole Anthony 0 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Cole Anthony 1 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Cole Anthony 0 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Cole Anthony 2 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cole Anthony .000 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Cole Anthony .000 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Cole Anthony 1.000 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 2.0 (2024) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 3.0 (2024) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 0.0 (2024) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.5 (2024) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.0 (2024) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)