Glenn McDonald vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Glenn McDonald 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

Glenn McDonald

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Glenn McDonald: 1974-75 to 1976-77
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Glenn McDonald 1 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Glenn McDonald 3 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Glenn McDonald 2 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Glenn McDonald 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Glenn McDonald 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Glenn McDonald 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 4.2 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.5 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.7 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.2 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Glenn McDonald 609 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Glenn McDonald 215 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Glenn McDonald 99 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Glenn McDonald 51 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Glenn McDonald 25 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Glenn McDonald 146 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Glenn McDonald .400 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Glenn McDonald - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Glenn McDonald .732 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 5.6 (1976) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.8 (1976) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.9 (1976) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.5 (1976) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1976) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.4 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.7 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.1 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.0 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Glenn McDonald 26 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Glenn McDonald 14 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Glenn McDonald 6 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Glenn McDonald 2 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Glenn McDonald 0 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Glenn McDonald 19 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Glenn McDonald .263 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Glenn McDonald - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Glenn McDonald .667 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.6 (1976) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Glenn McDonald 1.0 (1975) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1975) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.2 (1975) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Glenn McDonald 0.0 (1976) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.