Larry Foust vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Larry Foust that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Larry Foust:
1950-51 to 1961-62
Paul Pierce:
1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

Larry Foust0
Paul Pierce1
Larry Foust12
Paul Pierce19
Larry Foust10
Paul Pierce14
Larry Foust8
Paul Pierce10

Honors and Awards

Larry Foust0 *
Paul Pierce1
Larry Foust1
Paul Pierce0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Larry Foust2
Paul Pierce4
Larry Foust1
Paul Pierce0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Foust 13.7
Paul Pierce 19.7

Larry Foust 9.8
Paul Pierce 5.6

Larry Foust 1.7
Paul Pierce 3.5

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 1.3

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Larry Foust 11,198
Paul Pierce 26,397

Larry Foust 8,041
Paul Pierce 7,527

Larry Foust 1,368
Paul Pierce 4,708

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 1,752

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 745

Larry Foust 817
Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Foust .405
Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage
Larry Foust -
n/a **
Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Foust .741
Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Larry Foust 17.0
(1955)
Paul Pierce 26.8
(2006)

Larry Foust 13.4
(1954)
Paul Pierce 7.3
(2003)

Larry Foust 3.0
(1952)
Paul Pierce 5.1
(2004)

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 2.1
(2000)

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 1.0
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Foust 12.4
Paul Pierce 18.7

Larry Foust 9.7
Paul Pierce 5.8

Larry Foust 1.3
Paul Pierce 3.4

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 1.2

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Larry Foust 902
Paul Pierce 3,180

Larry Foust 707
Paul Pierce 985

Larry Foust 94
Paul Pierce 579

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 204

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 105

Larry Foust 73
Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Foust .394
Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage
Larry Foust -
n/a **
Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Foust .781
Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Larry Foust 22.5
(1957)
Paul Pierce 27.1
(2003)

Larry Foust 15.0
(1952)
Paul Pierce 9.0
(2003)

Larry Foust 3.0
(1957)
Paul Pierce 6.7
(2003)

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 2.1
(2003)

Larry Foust -
n/a **
Paul Pierce 1.4
(2005)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.