Tom Owens vs. Paul Pierce Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pierce and Tom Owens 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

Tom Owens

vs.

Paul Pierce

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Owens: 1976-77 to 1982-83
Paul Pierce: 1998-99 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Owens 0 Paul Pierce 1

NBA Seasons Tom Owens 7 Paul Pierce 19

Playoffs Played Tom Owens 5 Paul Pierce 14

All-Star Games Tom Owens 0 Paul Pierce 10

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tom Owens 0 Paul Pierce 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Owens 0 Paul Pierce 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Owens 11.5 Paul Pierce 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 6.2 Paul Pierce 5.6

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 2.0 Paul Pierce 3.5

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 0.5 Paul Pierce 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 0.5 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Owens 5,612 Paul Pierce 26,397

Total Rebounds Tom Owens 3,010 Paul Pierce 7,527

Total Assists Tom Owens 984 Paul Pierce 4,708

Total Steals Tom Owens 230 Paul Pierce 1,752

Total Blocks Tom Owens 259 Paul Pierce 745

Total Games Tom Owens 488 Paul Pierce 1,343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Owens .508 Paul Pierce .445

3-Point Percentage Tom Owens .250 * Paul Pierce .368

Free Throw Percentage Tom Owens .764 Paul Pierce .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Owens 18.5 (1979) Paul Pierce 26.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 9.0 (1979) Paul Pierce 7.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 3.7 (1979) Paul Pierce 5.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 0.7 (1979) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 0.7 (1979) Paul Pierce 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Owens 9.9 Paul Pierce 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 5.1 Paul Pierce 5.8

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 2.1 Paul Pierce 3.4

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 0.7 Paul Pierce 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 0.6 Paul Pierce 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Owens 159 Paul Pierce 3,180

Total Rebounds Tom Owens 82 Paul Pierce 985

Total Assists Tom Owens 33 Paul Pierce 579

Total Steals Tom Owens 11 Paul Pierce 204

Total Blocks Tom Owens 10 Paul Pierce 105

Total Games Tom Owens 16 Paul Pierce 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Owens .528 Paul Pierce .423

3-Point Percentage Tom Owens - * Paul Pierce .355

Free Throw Percentage Tom Owens .676 Paul Pierce .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Owens 15.2 (1978) Paul Pierce 27.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Owens 7.0 (1980) Paul Pierce 9.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tom Owens 4.3 (1978) Paul Pierce 6.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Tom Owens 1.3 (1979) Paul Pierce 2.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Tom Owens 1.2 (1978) Paul Pierce 1.4 (2005)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.