Paul Pierce vs. Joe Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Thomas 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.

Joe Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17
Joe Thomas: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pierce 1 Joe Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pierce 19 Joe Thomas 1

Playoffs Played Paul Pierce 14 Joe Thomas 0

All-Star Games Paul Pierce 10 Joe Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Pierce 1 Joe Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 4 Joe Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 19.7 Joe Thomas 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.6 Joe Thomas 1.1

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.5 Joe Thomas 0.4

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.3 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 26,397 Joe Thomas 55

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 7,527 Joe Thomas 43

Total Assists Paul Pierce 4,708 Joe Thomas 17

Total Steals Paul Pierce 1,752 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 745 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Total Games Paul Pierce 1,343 Joe Thomas 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .445 Joe Thomas .267

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .368 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .806 Joe Thomas .450

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006) Joe Thomas 1.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003) Joe Thomas 1.1 (1971)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004) Joe Thomas 0.4 (1971)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000) Joe Thomas - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002) Joe Thomas - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 18.7 Joe Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.8 Joe Thomas -

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.4 Joe Thomas -

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.2 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 3,180 Joe Thomas -

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 985 Joe Thomas -

Total Assists Paul Pierce 579 Joe Thomas -

Total Steals Paul Pierce 204 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 105 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Total Games Paul Pierce 170 Joe Thomas 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .423 Joe Thomas -

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .355 Joe Thomas - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .830 Joe Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003) Joe Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003) Joe Thomas -

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003) Joe Thomas -

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003) Joe Thomas - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005) Joe Thomas - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.