Darryl Dawkins vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Darryl Dawkins that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Darryl Dawkins:
1975-76 to 1988-89
Paul Pierce:
1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

Darryl Dawkins0
Paul Pierce1
Darryl Dawkins14
Paul Pierce19
Darryl Dawkins10
Paul Pierce14
Darryl Dawkins0
Paul Pierce10

Honors and Awards

Darryl Dawkins0
Paul Pierce1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Darryl Dawkins0
Paul Pierce4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Darryl Dawkins 12.0
Paul Pierce 19.7

Darryl Dawkins 6.1
Paul Pierce 5.6

Darryl Dawkins 1.3
Paul Pierce 3.5

Darryl Dawkins 0.5
Paul Pierce 1.3

Darryl Dawkins 1.4
Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Darryl Dawkins 8,733
Paul Pierce 26,397

Darryl Dawkins 4,432
Paul Pierce 7,527

Darryl Dawkins 917
Paul Pierce 4,708

Darryl Dawkins 345
Paul Pierce 1,752

Darryl Dawkins 1,023
Paul Pierce 745

Darryl Dawkins 726
Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .572
Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .133
*
Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .685
Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Darryl Dawkins 16.8
(1984)
Paul Pierce 26.8
(2006)

Darryl Dawkins 8.7
(1980)
Paul Pierce 7.3
(2003)

Darryl Dawkins 1.9
(1980)
Paul Pierce 5.1
(2004)

Darryl Dawkins 0.8
(1983)
Paul Pierce 2.1
(2000)

Darryl Dawkins 1.9
(1983)
Paul Pierce 1.0
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Darryl Dawkins 12.6
Paul Pierce 18.7

Darryl Dawkins 6.1
Paul Pierce 5.8

Darryl Dawkins 1.1
Paul Pierce 3.4

Darryl Dawkins 0.4
Paul Pierce 1.2

Darryl Dawkins 1.5
Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Darryl Dawkins 1,375
Paul Pierce 3,180

Darryl Dawkins 665
Paul Pierce 985

Darryl Dawkins 119
Paul Pierce 579

Darryl Dawkins 47
Paul Pierce 204

Darryl Dawkins 165
Paul Pierce 105

Darryl Dawkins 109
Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .546
Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .000
*
Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .703
Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Darryl Dawkins 18.4
(1984)
Paul Pierce 27.1
(2003)

Darryl Dawkins 9.1
(1979)
Paul Pierce 9.0
(2003)

Darryl Dawkins 3.0
(1986)
Paul Pierce 6.7
(2003)

Darryl Dawkins 2.0
(1983)
Paul Pierce 2.1
(2003)

Darryl Dawkins 2.5
(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.