Rich Niemann vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Rich Niemann 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

Rich Niemann

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Niemann: 1968-69 to 1969-70
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Niemann 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Rich Niemann 2 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Rich Niemann 0 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Rich Niemann 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rich Niemann 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rich Niemann 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Niemann 2.8 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Rich Niemann 2.7 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Rich Niemann 0.5 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Rich Niemann - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rich Niemann - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Niemann 113 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Rich Niemann 106 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Rich Niemann 18 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Rich Niemann - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Rich Niemann - n/a ** Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Rich Niemann 40 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Niemann .414 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Rich Niemann - n/a ** Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Rich Niemann .778 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Niemann 3.1 (1969) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Niemann 2.9 (1969) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Rich Niemann 0.5 (1969) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Rich Niemann - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Rich Niemann - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Niemann - Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Rich Niemann - Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Rich Niemann - Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Rich Niemann - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rich Niemann - n/a ** Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Niemann - Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Rich Niemann - Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Rich Niemann - Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Rich Niemann - n/a ** Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Rich Niemann - n/a ** Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Rich Niemann 0 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Niemann - Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Rich Niemann - n/a ** Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Rich Niemann - Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Niemann - Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Niemann - Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Rich Niemann - Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Rich Niemann - n/a ** Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Rich Niemann - n/a ** Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

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.