John Mengelt vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and John Mengelt 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

John Mengelt

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Mengelt: 1971-72 to 1980-81
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Mengelt 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons John Mengelt 10 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played John Mengelt 4 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games John Mengelt 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Mengelt 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Mengelt 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Mengelt 9.8 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game John Mengelt 1.9 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game John Mengelt 2.1 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game John Mengelt 0.7 * Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game John Mengelt 0.1 * Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points John Mengelt 6,218 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds John Mengelt 1,221 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists John Mengelt 1,329 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals John Mengelt 324 * Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks John Mengelt 28 * Paul Pierce 745

Total Games John Mengelt 636 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Mengelt .479 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage John Mengelt .000 * Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage John Mengelt .809 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Mengelt 11.0 (1975) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game John Mengelt 2.7 (1974) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game John Mengelt 2.9 (1978) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game John Mengelt 0.9 (1975) * Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game John Mengelt 0.1 (1974) * Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Mengelt 8.8 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game John Mengelt 1.7 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game John Mengelt 1.7 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game John Mengelt 0.6 * Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game John Mengelt 0.1 * Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points John Mengelt 167 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds John Mengelt 33 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists John Mengelt 33 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals John Mengelt 11 * Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks John Mengelt 2 * Paul Pierce 105

Total Games John Mengelt 19 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Mengelt .521 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage John Mengelt - * Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage John Mengelt .782 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Mengelt 12.7 (1977) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game John Mengelt 2.7 (1975) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game John Mengelt 3.0 (1975) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game John Mengelt 1.3 (1977) * Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game John Mengelt 0.3 (1975) * Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.