Negele Knight vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Negele Knight 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

Negele Knight

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Negele Knight: 1990-91 to 1998-99
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Negele Knight 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Negele Knight 6 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Negele Knight 3 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Negele Knight 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Negele Knight 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Negele Knight 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Negele Knight 6.2 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Negele Knight 1.3 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Negele Knight 2.8 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Negele Knight 0.4 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Negele Knight 0.1 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Negele Knight 1,699 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Negele Knight 351 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Negele Knight 780 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Negele Knight 123 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Negele Knight 30 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Negele Knight 276 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Negele Knight .436 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Negele Knight .263 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Negele Knight .730 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Negele Knight 9.2 (1994) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Negele Knight 1.6 (1994) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Negele Knight 3.0 (1994) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Negele Knight 0.6 (1992) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Negele Knight 0.2 (1994) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Negele Knight 5.1 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Negele Knight 0.8 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Negele Knight 1.6 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Negele Knight 0.2 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Negele Knight 0.1 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Negele Knight 87 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Negele Knight 13 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Negele Knight 28 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Negele Knight 4 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Negele Knight 1 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Negele Knight 17 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Negele Knight .422 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Negele Knight .167 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Negele Knight .842 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Negele Knight 9.3 (1994) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Negele Knight 1.5 (1994) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Negele Knight 3.0 (1994) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Negele Knight 0.8 (1994) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Negele Knight 0.1 (1993) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)