Nikola Jokic vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Nikola Jokic 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

Nikola Jokic

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 5 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Paul Pierce 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Paul Pierce 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.1 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.3 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 1,869 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 820 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 496 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 71 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 62 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Nikola Jokic 68 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .528 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .412 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .826 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)