Jack Givens vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Jack Givens 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

Jack Givens

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Givens: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Givens 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Jack Givens 2 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Jack Givens 2 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Jack Givens 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jack Givens 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Givens 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Givens 6.7 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.9 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.9 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.8 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Givens 1,040 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Jack Givens 456 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Jack Givens 142 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Jack Givens 123 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Jack Givens 36 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Jack Givens 156 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Givens .401 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Jack Givens .000 * Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Jack Givens .791 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Givens 7.7 (1979) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 3.0 (1980) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 1.1 (1979) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 1.0 (1979) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 (1980) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Givens 2.2 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.0 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.5 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Givens 29 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Jack Givens 26 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Jack Givens 6 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Jack Givens 3 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Jack Givens 2 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Jack Givens 13 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Givens .295 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Jack Givens - * Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Jack Givens 1.000 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Givens 2.6 (1979) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.3 (1979) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.8 (1980) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.5 (1980) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 (1979) 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.