Howard Carter vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Howard Carter 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

Howard Carter

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Howard Carter: 1983-84 to 1984-85
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howard Carter 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Howard Carter 2 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Howard Carter 1 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Howard Carter 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Howard Carter 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Howard Carter 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howard Carter 5.3 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.3 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.1 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.3 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.1 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Howard Carter 351 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Howard Carter 89 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Howard Carter 75 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Howard Carter 20 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Howard Carter 4 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Howard Carter 66 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howard Carter .440 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Howard Carter .227 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Howard Carter .774 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howard Carter 6.2 (1984) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.6 (1984) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.3 (1984) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.3 (1984) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.1 (1984) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howard Carter 3.0 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.8 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.2 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Howard Carter 15 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Howard Carter 5 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Howard Carter 5 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Howard Carter 4 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Howard Carter 1 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Howard Carter 5 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howard Carter .318 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Howard Carter .200 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Howard Carter - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howard Carter 3.0 (1984) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 (1984) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 (1984) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.8 (1984) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.2 (1984) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)