Jalen Green vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Jalen Green 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jalen Green: 2021-22 to 2024-25
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Green 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Jalen Green 4 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Jalen Green 1 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Jalen Green 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jalen Green 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Green 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Green 20.1 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Green 4.3 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Jalen Green 3.4 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Jalen Green 0.8 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jalen Green 0.3 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Green 6,173 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Jalen Green 1,310 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Jalen Green 1,030 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Jalen Green 240 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Jalen Green 91 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Jalen Green 307 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Green .422 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Jalen Green .342 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Green .799 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Green 22.1 (2023) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Green 5.2 (2024) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jalen Green 3.7 (2023) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Jalen Green 0.9 (2025) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Green 0.3 (2024) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Green 13.3 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Green 5.4 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Jalen Green 2.9 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Jalen Green 0.6 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jalen Green 0.3 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Green 93 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Jalen Green 38 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Jalen Green 20 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Jalen Green 4 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Jalen Green 2 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Jalen Green 7 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Green .372 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Jalen Green .295 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Green .667 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Green 13.3 (2025) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Green 5.4 (2025) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jalen Green 2.9 (2025) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jalen Green 0.6 (2025) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Green 0.3 (2025) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)