Gail Goodrich vs. Ricky Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Pierce and Gail Goodrich 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

Gail Goodrich

vs.

Ricky Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79
Ricky Pierce: 1982-83 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gail Goodrich 1 Ricky Pierce 0

NBA Seasons Gail Goodrich 14 Ricky Pierce 16

Playoffs Played Gail Goodrich 8 Ricky Pierce 12

All-Star Games Gail Goodrich 5 Ricky Pierce 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gail Goodrich 1 Ricky Pierce 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gail Goodrich 1 Ricky Pierce 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.6 Ricky Pierce 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.2 Ricky Pierce 2.4

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.7 Ricky Pierce 1.9

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.3 * Ricky Pierce 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Ricky Pierce 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 19,181 Ricky Pierce 14,467

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 3,279 Ricky Pierce 2,296

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 4,805 Ricky Pierce 1,826

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 545 * Ricky Pierce 768

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 72 * Ricky Pierce 147

Total Games Gail Goodrich 1,031 Ricky Pierce 969

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .456 Ricky Pierce .493

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Ricky Pierce .322

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .807 Ricky Pierce .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972) Ricky Pierce 23.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969) Ricky Pierce 3.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970) Ricky Pierce 3.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) * Ricky Pierce 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) * Ricky Pierce 0.3 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 18.1 Ricky Pierce 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 3.1 Ricky Pierce 2.4

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.2 Ricky Pierce 1.9

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 * Ricky Pierce 0.7

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 * Ricky Pierce 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gail Goodrich 1,450 Ricky Pierce 1,447

Total Rebounds Gail Goodrich 250 Ricky Pierce 229

Total Assists Gail Goodrich 333 Ricky Pierce 187

Total Steals Gail Goodrich 7 * Ricky Pierce 70

Total Blocks Gail Goodrich 1 * Ricky Pierce 20

Total Games Gail Goodrich 80 Ricky Pierce 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gail Goodrich .442 Ricky Pierce .466

3-Point Percentage Gail Goodrich - n/a ** Ricky Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Gail Goodrich .819 Ricky Pierce .866

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971) Ricky Pierce 22.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970) Ricky Pierce 2.8 (1991)

Assists Per Game Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971) Ricky Pierce 3.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) * Ricky Pierce 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) * Ricky Pierce 0.4 (1987)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.