Jerome Kersey vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Jerome Kersey 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

Jerome Kersey

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerome Kersey: 1984-85 to 2000-01
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerome Kersey 1 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Jerome Kersey 17 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Jerome Kersey 15 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Jerome Kersey 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jerome Kersey 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerome Kersey 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 10.3 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 5.5 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.9 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.2 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 0.7 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome Kersey 11,825 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Jerome Kersey 6,339 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Jerome Kersey 2,134 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Jerome Kersey 1,439 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Jerome Kersey 799 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Jerome Kersey 1,153 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome Kersey .465 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Jerome Kersey .201 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Jerome Kersey .690 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 19.2 (1988) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 8.4 (1990) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 3.2 (1989) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.8 (1989) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.1 (1989) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 12.4 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 5.7 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.8 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.3 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 0.6 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome Kersey 1,557 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Jerome Kersey 717 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Jerome Kersey 233 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Jerome Kersey 168 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Jerome Kersey 80 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Jerome Kersey 126 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome Kersey .469 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Jerome Kersey .095 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Jerome Kersey .727 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 20.7 (1990) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 8.5 (1993) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 3.6 (1992) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 3.3 (1989) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.0 (1998) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)