Paul Pierce vs. Darnell Valentine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darnell Valentine and Paul Pierce 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

Paul Pierce

vs.

Darnell Valentine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17
Darnell Valentine: 1981-82 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pierce 1 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pierce 19 Darnell Valentine 9

Playoffs Played Paul Pierce 14 Darnell Valentine 4

All-Star Games Paul Pierce 10 Darnell Valentine 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Pierce 1 Darnell Valentine 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 4 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 19.7 Darnell Valentine 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.6 Darnell Valentine 2.1

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.5 Darnell Valentine 5.0

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.3 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Darnell Valentine 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 26,397 Darnell Valentine 5,400

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 7,527 Darnell Valentine 1,318

Total Assists Paul Pierce 4,708 Darnell Valentine 3,080

Total Steals Paul Pierce 1,752 Darnell Valentine 910

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 745 Darnell Valentine 58

Total Games Paul Pierce 1,343 Darnell Valentine 620

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .445 Darnell Valentine .437

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .368 Darnell Valentine .261

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .806 Darnell Valentine .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006) Darnell Valentine 12.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003) Darnell Valentine 2.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004) Darnell Valentine 7.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000) Darnell Valentine 2.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002) Darnell Valentine 0.2 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 18.7 Darnell Valentine 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.8 Darnell Valentine 1.9

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.4 Darnell Valentine 6.8

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.2 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Darnell Valentine 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 3,180 Darnell Valentine 313

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 985 Darnell Valentine 50

Total Assists Paul Pierce 579 Darnell Valentine 177

Total Steals Paul Pierce 204 Darnell Valentine 40

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 105 Darnell Valentine 4

Total Games Paul Pierce 170 Darnell Valentine 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .423 Darnell Valentine .460

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .355 Darnell Valentine .500

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .830 Darnell Valentine .884

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003) Darnell Valentine 18.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003) Darnell Valentine 2.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003) Darnell Valentine 8.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003) Darnell Valentine 1.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005) Darnell Valentine 0.4 (1983)