Paul Pierce vs. Kelly Tripucka Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kelly Tripucka 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.

Kelly Tripucka

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pierce 1 Kelly Tripucka 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pierce 19 Kelly Tripucka 10

Playoffs Played Paul Pierce 14 Kelly Tripucka 5

All-Star Games Paul Pierce 10 Kelly Tripucka 2

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Pierce 1 Kelly Tripucka 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 4 Kelly Tripucka 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 19.7 Kelly Tripucka 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.6 Kelly Tripucka 3.8

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.5 Kelly Tripucka 3.0

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.3 Kelly Tripucka 1.0

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Kelly Tripucka 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 26,397 Kelly Tripucka 12,142

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 7,527 Kelly Tripucka 2,703

Total Assists Paul Pierce 4,708 Kelly Tripucka 2,090

Total Steals Paul Pierce 1,752 Kelly Tripucka 678

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 745 Kelly Tripucka 137

Total Games Paul Pierce 1,343 Kelly Tripucka 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .445 Kelly Tripucka .473

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .368 Kelly Tripucka .361

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .806 Kelly Tripucka .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006) Kelly Tripucka 26.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003) Kelly Tripucka 5.4 (1982)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004) Kelly Tripucka 4.1 (1983)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000) Kelly Tripucka 1.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002) Kelly Tripucka 0.3 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 18.7 Kelly Tripucka 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.8 Kelly Tripucka 3.7

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.4 Kelly Tripucka 2.3

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.2 Kelly Tripucka 0.9

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Kelly Tripucka 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 3,180 Kelly Tripucka 391

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 985 Kelly Tripucka 93

Total Assists Paul Pierce 579 Kelly Tripucka 57

Total Steals Paul Pierce 204 Kelly Tripucka 22

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 105 Kelly Tripucka 5

Total Games Paul Pierce 170 Kelly Tripucka 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .423 Kelly Tripucka .462

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .355 Kelly Tripucka .000

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .830 Kelly Tripucka .856

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003) Kelly Tripucka 27.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003) Kelly Tripucka 5.8 (1986)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003) Kelly Tripucka 3.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003) Kelly Tripucka 2.2 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005) Kelly Tripucka 0.5 (1986)