Ralph Johnson vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Ralph Johnson 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

Ralph Johnson

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ralph Johnson: 1949-50 to 1952-53
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Johnson 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Ralph Johnson 4 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Ralph Johnson 3 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Ralph Johnson 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Ralph Johnson 0 * Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Johnson 0 Paul Pierce 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Johnson 8.4 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Johnson 3.6 * Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Ralph Johnson 2.8 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Johnson 1,705 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Ralph Johnson 498 * Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Ralph Johnson 569 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Ralph Johnson 204 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Johnson .327 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Johnson .740 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Johnson 8.8 (1950) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Johnson 4.0 (1951) * Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Ralph Johnson 3.2 (1952) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Johnson 7.8 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Johnson 2.6 * Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Ralph Johnson 2.4 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Johnson 70 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Ralph Johnson 13 * Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Ralph Johnson 22 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Ralph Johnson 9 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Johnson .322 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Johnson .737 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Johnson 8.5 (1952) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Johnson 3.0 (1952) * Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Ralph Johnson 3.5 (1952) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Johnson - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.