Jay Murphy vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Jay Murphy 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

Jay Murphy

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jay Murphy: 1984-85 to 1987-88
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jay Murphy 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Jay Murphy 4 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Jay Murphy 0 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Jay Murphy 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jay Murphy 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jay Murphy 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Murphy 2.4 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Jay Murphy 1.7 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Jay Murphy 0.2 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Jay Murphy 0.1 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jay Murphy 0.1 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Murphy 160 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Jay Murphy 111 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Jay Murphy 13 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Jay Murphy 8 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Jay Murphy 7 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Jay Murphy 67 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Murphy .332 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Jay Murphy .000 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Jay Murphy .607 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Murphy 3.4 (1987) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jay Murphy 1.9 (1987) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jay Murphy 0.2 (1987) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Jay Murphy 0.3 (1986) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Jay Murphy 0.2 (1986) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Jay Murphy 0 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jay Murphy - Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)