Joe Cooper vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Joe Cooper 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

Joe Cooper

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Cooper: 1981-82 to 1984-85
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Cooper 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Joe Cooper 3 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Joe Cooper 0 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Joe Cooper 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Joe Cooper 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Cooper 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooper 4.5 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper 4.0 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper 0.8 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper 0.5 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper 0.9 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooper 109 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Joe Cooper 97 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Joe Cooper 19 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Joe Cooper 11 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Joe Cooper 21 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Joe Cooper 24 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooper .506 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooper .543 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooper 5.7 (1985) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper 4.3 (1983) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper 0.9 (1983) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper 0.7 (1985) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper 1.0 (1983) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Joe Cooper 0 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper - Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)