Rafer Alston vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Rafer Alston 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

Rafer Alston

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rafer Alston: 1999-00 to 2009-10
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rafer Alston 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Rafer Alston 11 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Rafer Alston 6 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Rafer Alston 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rafer Alston 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rafer Alston 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 10.1 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.8 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 4.8 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.2 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.2 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 6,799 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 1,891 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Rafer Alston 3,202 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Rafer Alston 813 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 105 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Rafer Alston 671 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .383 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .354 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .729 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.2 (2005) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 4.0 (2006) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 6.7 (2006) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.6 (2006) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.3 (2003) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 9.0 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.5 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 3.1 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.0 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.1 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 505 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 139 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Rafer Alston 171 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Rafer Alston 55 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 8 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Rafer Alston 56 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .365 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .311 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .764 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.3 (2008) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 6.9 (2007) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 5.0 (2007) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.9 (2007) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.4 (2007) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)