Tim Hardaway Jr. vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Tim Hardaway Jr. 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

Tim Hardaway Jr.

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway Jr.: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway Jr. 11 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway Jr. 5 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 14.0 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.9 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.9 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.6 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 10,307 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 2,155 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 1,363 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 457 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 101 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 736 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .418 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .360 Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .812 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 18.1 (2019) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.9 (2018) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.7 (2018) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.1 (2018) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.2 (2015) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 11.0 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.4 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.2 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.3 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.0 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 329 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 73 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 36 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 9 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 1 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 30 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .381 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .329 Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .685 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 17.8 (2020) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.5 (2020) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 (2020) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.5 (2024) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 (2016) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)