Paul Pierce vs. Jayson Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Williams 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.

Jayson Williams

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pierce 1 Jayson Williams 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pierce 19 Jayson Williams 9

Playoffs Played Paul Pierce 14 Jayson Williams 3

All-Star Games Paul Pierce 10 Jayson Williams 1

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Pierce 1 Jayson Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 4 Jayson Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 19.7 Jayson Williams 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.6 Jayson Williams 7.5

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.5 Jayson Williams 0.6

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.3 Jayson Williams 0.4

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Jayson Williams 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 26,397 Jayson Williams 3,472

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 7,527 Jayson Williams 3,584

Total Assists Paul Pierce 4,708 Jayson Williams 287

Total Steals Paul Pierce 1,752 Jayson Williams 204

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 745 Jayson Williams 301

Total Games Paul Pierce 1,343 Jayson Williams 475

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .445 Jayson Williams .440

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .368 Jayson Williams .125

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .806 Jayson Williams .606

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006) Jayson Williams 13.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003) Jayson Williams 13.6 (1998)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004) Jayson Williams 1.2 (1997)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000) Jayson Williams 0.8 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002) Jayson Williams 2.0 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 18.7 Jayson Williams 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.8 Jayson Williams 5.4

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.4 Jayson Williams 0.6

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.2 Jayson Williams 0.2

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Jayson Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 3,180 Jayson Williams 30

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 985 Jayson Williams 49

Total Assists Paul Pierce 579 Jayson Williams 5

Total Steals Paul Pierce 204 Jayson Williams 2

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 105 Jayson Williams 3

Total Games Paul Pierce 170 Jayson Williams 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .423 Jayson Williams .448

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .355 Jayson Williams -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .830 Jayson Williams .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003) Jayson Williams 7.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003) Jayson Williams 14.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003) Jayson Williams 1.7 (1998)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003) Jayson Williams 0.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005) Jayson Williams 1.0 (1998)