Marty Byrnes vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Marty Byrnes 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

Marty Byrnes

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marty Byrnes: 1978-79 to 1982-83
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marty Byrnes 1 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Marty Byrnes 4 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Marty Byrnes 1 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Marty Byrnes 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Marty Byrnes 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marty Byrnes 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 5.7 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.2 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.6 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.4 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.1 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Marty Byrnes 1,495 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Marty Byrnes 586 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Marty Byrnes 409 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Marty Byrnes 102 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Marty Byrnes 34 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Marty Byrnes 263 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marty Byrnes .463 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Marty Byrnes .326 * Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Marty Byrnes .736 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 7.8 (1981) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.5 (1981) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.2 (1983) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.5 (1983) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.2 (1981) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.5 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Marty Byrnes 6 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Marty Byrnes 1 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Marty Byrnes 1 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Marty Byrnes 0 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Marty Byrnes 0 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Marty Byrnes 4 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marty Byrnes .333 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Marty Byrnes - * Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Marty Byrnes .667 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.5 (1980) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 (1980) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 (1980) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 (1980) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 (1980) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.