Paul Pierce vs. Rod Strickland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Strickland 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.

Rod Strickland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17
Rod Strickland: 1988-89 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pierce 1 Rod Strickland 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pierce 19 Rod Strickland 17

Playoffs Played Paul Pierce 14 Rod Strickland 11

All-Star Games Paul Pierce 10 Rod Strickland 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Pierce 1 Rod Strickland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 4 Rod Strickland 1

Assists Leader Paul Pierce 0 Rod Strickland 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 19.7 Rod Strickland 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.6 Rod Strickland 3.7

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.5 Rod Strickland 7.3

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.3 Rod Strickland 1.5

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Rod Strickland 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 26,397 Rod Strickland 14,463

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 7,527 Rod Strickland 4,084

Total Assists Paul Pierce 4,708 Rod Strickland 7,987

Total Steals Paul Pierce 1,752 Rod Strickland 1,616

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 745 Rod Strickland 215

Total Games Paul Pierce 1,343 Rod Strickland 1,094

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .445 Rod Strickland .454

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .368 Rod Strickland .282

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .806 Rod Strickland .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006) Rod Strickland 18.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003) Rod Strickland 5.3 (1998)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004) Rod Strickland 10.5 (1998)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000) Rod Strickland 2.1 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002) Rod Strickland 0.3 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 18.7 Rod Strickland 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.8 Rod Strickland 4.0

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.4 Rod Strickland 7.5

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.2 Rod Strickland 1.1

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Rod Strickland 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 3,180 Rod Strickland 699

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 985 Rod Strickland 207

Total Assists Paul Pierce 579 Rod Strickland 390

Total Steals Paul Pierce 204 Rod Strickland 56

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 105 Rod Strickland 11

Total Games Paul Pierce 170 Rod Strickland 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .423 Rod Strickland .446

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .355 Rod Strickland .286

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .830 Rod Strickland .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003) Rod Strickland 23.5 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003) Rod Strickland 6.5 (1993)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003) Rod Strickland 12.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003) Rod Strickland 2.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005) Rod Strickland 1.0 (1992)