Melvin Newbern vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Melvin Newbern 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

Melvin Newbern

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Newbern: 1992-93 to 1992-93
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Newbern 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Melvin Newbern 1 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Melvin Newbern 0 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Melvin Newbern 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Melvin Newbern 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Newbern 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern 3.6 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.1 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.7 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.7 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.0 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Newbern 119 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Melvin Newbern 37 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Melvin Newbern 57 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Melvin Newbern 23 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Melvin Newbern 1 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Melvin Newbern 33 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Newbern .372 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Melvin Newbern .125 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Newbern .567 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern 3.6 (1993) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.1 (1993) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.7 (1993) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.7 (1993) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.0 (1993) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Melvin Newbern 0 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern - Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)