Eddie Johnson vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Eddie Johnson 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

Eddie Johnson

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eddie Johnson: 1977-78 to 1986-87
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eddie Johnson 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Eddie Johnson 10 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Eddie Johnson 6 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Eddie Johnson 2 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Eddie Johnson 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eddie Johnson 0 Paul Pierce 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eddie Johnson 2 Paul Pierce 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 15.1 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 2.3 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 5.1 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 1.1 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.1 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Johnson 10,163 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Eddie Johnson 1,522 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Eddie Johnson 3,436 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Eddie Johnson 761 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Eddie Johnson 89 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Eddie Johnson 675 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Johnson .476 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Eddie Johnson .326 * Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Johnson .791 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 19.1 (1981) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 2.8 (1982) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 7.8 (1985) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 1.7 (1981) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.3 (1980) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 11.9 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 2.1 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 4.1 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.8 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.2 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Eddie Johnson 442 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Eddie Johnson 76 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Eddie Johnson 150 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Eddie Johnson 31 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Eddie Johnson 6 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Eddie Johnson 37 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eddie Johnson .485 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Eddie Johnson .273 * Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Eddie Johnson .778 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eddie Johnson 19.4 (1980) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Eddie Johnson 3.6 (1980) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Eddie Johnson 5.0 (1979) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Eddie Johnson 4.0 (1978) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Eddie Johnson 0.5 (1982) 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.