DeMarcus Nelson vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and DeMarcus Nelson 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

DeMarcus Nelson

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Nelson: 2008-09 to 2008-09
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Nelson 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Nelson 1 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Nelson 0 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games DeMarcus Nelson 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP DeMarcus Nelson 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Nelson 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 4.1 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 1.8 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 1.0 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 0.7 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 0.2 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Nelson 53 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Nelson 24 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists DeMarcus Nelson 13 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals DeMarcus Nelson 9 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks DeMarcus Nelson 2 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games DeMarcus Nelson 13 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Nelson .444 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Nelson .000 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Nelson .357 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 4.1 (2009) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 1.8 (2009) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 1.0 (2009) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 0.7 (2009) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 0.2 (2009) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce 105

Total Games DeMarcus Nelson 0 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)