Rick Mahorn vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Rick Mahorn 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

Rick Mahorn

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Mahorn: 1980-81 to 1998-99
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Mahorn 1 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Rick Mahorn 18 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Rick Mahorn 13 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Rick Mahorn 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Mahorn 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Mahorn 0 Paul Pierce 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rick Mahorn 1 Paul Pierce 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 6.9 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 6.2 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.0 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.6 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.9 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Mahorn 7,763 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Rick Mahorn 6,957 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Rick Mahorn 1,082 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Rick Mahorn 633 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Rick Mahorn 1,007 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Rick Mahorn 1,117 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Mahorn .493 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Rick Mahorn .132 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Rick Mahorn .704 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 12.2 (1982) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 9.5 (1983) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.9 (1982) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.0 (1983) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.8 (1983) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 5.8 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 5.5 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.7 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.4 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.6 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Mahorn 612 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Rick Mahorn 579 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Rick Mahorn 72 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Rick Mahorn 42 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Rick Mahorn 63 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Rick Mahorn 106 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Mahorn .472 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Rick Mahorn .000 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Rick Mahorn .750 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 10.6 (1982) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 10.8 (1984) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.9 (1982) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.4 (1982) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.5 (1984) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)