Paul Pierce vs. Willie Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Smith 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.

Willie Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17
Willie Smith: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pierce 1 Willie Smith 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pierce 19 Willie Smith 4

Playoffs Played Paul Pierce 14 Willie Smith 0

All-Star Games Paul Pierce 10 Willie Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Pierce 1 Willie Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pierce 4 Willie Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 19.7 Willie Smith 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.6 Willie Smith 1.7

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.5 Willie Smith 3.6

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.3 Willie Smith 1.1

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Willie Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 26,397 Willie Smith 357

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 7,527 Willie Smith 134

Total Assists Paul Pierce 4,708 Willie Smith 277

Total Steals Paul Pierce 1,752 Willie Smith 85

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 745 Willie Smith 2

Total Games Paul Pierce 1,343 Willie Smith 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .445 Willie Smith .400

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .368 Willie Smith .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .806 Willie Smith .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006) Willie Smith 4.8 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003) Willie Smith 2.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004) Willie Smith 4.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000) Willie Smith 1.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002) Willie Smith 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 18.7 Willie Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 5.8 Willie Smith -

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 3.4 Willie Smith -

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 1.2 Willie Smith -

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 0.6 Willie Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pierce 3,180 Willie Smith -

Total Rebounds Paul Pierce 985 Willie Smith -

Total Assists Paul Pierce 579 Willie Smith -

Total Steals Paul Pierce 204 Willie Smith -

Total Blocks Paul Pierce 105 Willie Smith -

Total Games Paul Pierce 170 Willie Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pierce .423 Willie Smith -

3-Point Percentage Paul Pierce .355 Willie Smith - *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pierce .830 Willie Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003) Willie Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003) Willie Smith -

Assists Per Game Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003) Willie Smith -

Steals Per Game Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003) Willie Smith -

Blocks Per Game Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005) Willie Smith -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.