Paul Pierce vs. Whitey Skoog Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Skoog and Paul Pierce that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Paul Pierce:
1998-99 to 2016-17
Whitey Skoog:
1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

Paul Pierce1
Whitey Skoog3
Paul Pierce19
Whitey Skoog6
Paul Pierce14
Whitey Skoog4
Paul Pierce10
Whitey Skoog0

Honors and Awards

Paul Pierce1
Whitey Skoog0
*
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Paul Pierce4
Whitey Skoog0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Paul Pierce 19.7
Whitey Skoog 8.2

Paul Pierce 5.6
Whitey Skoog 3.3

Paul Pierce 3.5
Whitey Skoog 2.6

Paul Pierce 1.3
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Paul Pierce 0.6
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Paul Pierce 26,397
Whitey Skoog 2,800

Paul Pierce 7,527
Whitey Skoog 1,133

Paul Pierce 4,708
Whitey Skoog 903

Paul Pierce 1,752
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Paul Pierce 745
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Paul Pierce 1,343
Whitey Skoog 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul Pierce .445
Whitey Skoog .388

3-Point Percentage
Paul Pierce .368
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Paul Pierce .806
Whitey Skoog .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Paul Pierce 26.8
(2006)
Whitey Skoog 11.6
(1956)

Paul Pierce 7.3
(2003)
Whitey Skoog 4.2
(1955)

Paul Pierce 5.1
(2004)
Whitey Skoog 3.5
(1956)

Paul Pierce 2.1
(2000)
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Paul Pierce 1.0
(2002)
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Paul Pierce 18.7
Whitey Skoog 8.2

Paul Pierce 5.8
Whitey Skoog 3.7

Paul Pierce 3.4
Whitey Skoog 2.1

Paul Pierce 1.2
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Paul Pierce 0.6
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Paul Pierce 3,180
Whitey Skoog 280

Paul Pierce 985
Whitey Skoog 125

Paul Pierce 579
Whitey Skoog 70

Paul Pierce 204
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Paul Pierce 105
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Paul Pierce 170
Whitey Skoog 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul Pierce .423
Whitey Skoog .402

3-Point Percentage
Paul Pierce .355
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Paul Pierce .830
Whitey Skoog .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Paul Pierce 27.1
(2003)
Whitey Skoog 13.0
(1955)

Paul Pierce 9.0
(2003)
Whitey Skoog 6.0
(1956)

Paul Pierce 6.7
(2003)
Whitey Skoog 6.0
(1956)

Paul Pierce 2.1
(2003)
Whitey Skoog -

n/a **
Paul Pierce 1.4
(2005)
Whitey Skoog -

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.