Paul Pierce vs. Josh Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Richardson 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.

Josh Richardson

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pierce 1 Josh Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pierce 19 Josh Richardson 9

Playoffs Played Paul Pierce 14 Josh Richardson 4

All-Star Games Paul Pierce 10 Josh Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Pierce 1 Josh Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 4 Josh Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 19.7 Josh Richardson 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.6 Josh Richardson 3.1

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.5 Josh Richardson 2.7

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.3 Josh Richardson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Josh Richardson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 26,397 Josh Richardson 6,349

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 7,527 Josh Richardson 1,673

Total Assists Paul Pierce 4,708 Josh Richardson 1,451

Total Steals Paul Pierce 1,752 Josh Richardson 558

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 745 Josh Richardson 296

Total Games Paul Pierce 1,343 Josh Richardson 546

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .445 Josh Richardson .429

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .368 Josh Richardson .364

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .806 Josh Richardson .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006) Josh Richardson 16.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003) Josh Richardson 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004) Josh Richardson 4.1 (2019)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000) Josh Richardson 1.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002) Josh Richardson 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 18.7 Josh Richardson 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.8 Josh Richardson 3.0

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.4 Josh Richardson 1.8

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.2 Josh Richardson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Josh Richardson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 3,180 Josh Richardson 236

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 985 Josh Richardson 91

Total Assists Paul Pierce 579 Josh Richardson 54

Total Steals Paul Pierce 204 Josh Richardson 21

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 105 Josh Richardson 20

Total Games Paul Pierce 170 Josh Richardson 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .423 Josh Richardson .371

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .355 Josh Richardson .350

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .830 Josh Richardson .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003) Josh Richardson 16.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003) Josh Richardson 3.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003) Josh Richardson 3.3 (2020)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003) Josh Richardson 2.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005) Josh Richardson 1.0 (2018)