Paul Pierce vs. Nick Richards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Richards 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.

Nick Richards

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17
Nick Richards: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pierce 1 Nick Richards 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pierce 19 Nick Richards 4

Playoffs Played Paul Pierce 14 Nick Richards 0

All-Star Games Paul Pierce 10 Nick Richards 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Pierce 1 Nick Richards 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 4 Nick Richards 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 19.7 Nick Richards 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.6 Nick Richards 5.3

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.5 Nick Richards 0.5

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.3 Nick Richards 0.2

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Nick Richards 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 26,397 Nick Richards 1,349

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 7,527 Nick Richards 1,052

Total Assists Paul Pierce 4,708 Nick Richards 107

Total Steals Paul Pierce 1,752 Nick Richards 46

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 745 Nick Richards 166

Total Games Paul Pierce 1,343 Nick Richards 200

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .445 Nick Richards .661

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .368 Nick Richards .333

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .806 Nick Richards .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006) Nick Richards 9.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003) Nick Richards 8.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004) Nick Richards 0.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000) Nick Richards 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002) Nick Richards 1.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 18.7 Nick Richards -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.8 Nick Richards -

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.4 Nick Richards -

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.2 Nick Richards -

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Nick Richards -

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 3,180 Nick Richards -

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 985 Nick Richards -

Total Assists Paul Pierce 579 Nick Richards -

Total Steals Paul Pierce 204 Nick Richards -

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 105 Nick Richards -

Total Games Paul Pierce 170 Nick Richards 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .423 Nick Richards -

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .355 Nick Richards -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .830 Nick Richards -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003) Nick Richards -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003) Nick Richards -

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003) Nick Richards -

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003) Nick Richards -

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005) Nick Richards -