DeMar DeRozan vs. Paul Pierce: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare DeMar DeRozan and Paul Pierce all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where DeMar DeRozan, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 2010 to 2026, and Paul Pierce, with 19 seasons played from 1999 to 2017, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

DeMar DeRozan vs. Paul Pierce
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
DeMar DeRozan Paul Pierce DeMar DeRozan Paul Pierce
Points
25th
18th
157th
23rd
Rebounds
263rd
94th
+300th
55th
Assists
76th
84th
210th
54th
Steals
107th
22nd
194th
31st
Blocks
+300th
175th
+300th
75th
Years1719714

DeMar DeRozan vs. Paul Pierce
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
DeMar DeRozan Paul Pierce DeMar DeRozan Paul Pierce
Points
49th
77th
62nd
127th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
213rd
+300th
224th
266th
Steals
+300th
149th
209th
178th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

DeMar DeRozan Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
25th
18th
7 25,387 vs. 26,3971,010
Rebounds
263rd
94th
169 5,229 vs. 7,5272,298
Assists
76th
84th
8 4,895 vs. 4,708187
Steals
107th
22nd
85 1,177 vs. 1,752575
Blocks
+300th
175th
+125 394 vs. 745351
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
837 vs. 1,092255
Defensive Rebounds
133rd
43rd
90 4,392 vs. 6,4352,043
Field Goals Made
24th
29th
5 9,100 vs. 8,668432
Field Goals Attempted
24th
22nd
2 19,387 vs. 19,46578
3-Pointers Made
+300th
15th
+285 618 vs. 2,1431,525
3-Pointers Attempted
282nd
13th
269 2,058 vs. 5,8163,758
Free Throws Made
15th
11th
4 6,569 vs. 6,918349
Free Throws Attempted
25th
14th
11 7,805 vs. 8,578773

Games and Years:

DeMar DeRozan Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
52nd
17th
35 1,192 vs. 1,343151
Seasons
58th
12th
46 17 vs. 192

Triple-Doubles:

DeMar DeRozan Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
275th
69th
206 1 vs. 98

Rankings by Points Scored:

DeMar DeRozan Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
49th
57th
8 26 vs. 215
50+ point games
49th
76th
27 2 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

DeMar DeRozan Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
157th
23rd
134 1,375 vs. 3,1801,805
Rebounds
+300th
55th
+245 296 vs. 985689
Assists
210th
54th
156 232 vs. 579347
Steals
194th
31st
163 72 vs. 204132
Blocks
+300th
75th
+225 14 vs. 10591
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
198th
+102 42 vs. 12583
Defensive Rebounds
242nd
31st
211 254 vs. 860606
Field Goals Made
165th
35th
130 494 vs. 1,022528
Field Goals Attempted
140th
27th
113 1,183 vs. 2,4151,232
3-Pointers Made
+300th
14th
+286 24 vs. 276252
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
14th
+286 112 vs. 777665
Free Throws Made
103rd
16th
87 363 vs. 860497
Free Throws Attempted
128th
20th
108 426 vs. 1,036610

Games and Years:

DeMar DeRozan Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
26th
+274 63 vs. 170107
Playoffs
+300th
30th
+270 7 vs. 147

Triple-Doubles:

DeMar DeRozan Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
39th
0 vs. 11

Rankings by Points Scored:

DeMar DeRozan Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
78th
49th
29 1 vs. 32
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

DeMar DeRozan Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
49th
77th
28 21.30 vs. 19.661.64
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.39 vs. 5.601.22
Assists per game
213rd
+300th
+87 4.11 vs. 3.510.60
Steals per game
+300th
149th
+151 0.99 vs. 1.300.32
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.33 vs. 0.550.22
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.70 vs. 0.810.11
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
173rd
+127 3.68 vs. 4.791.11
Field Goals Made per game
66th
183rd
117 7.63 vs. 6.451.18
Field Goals Attempted per game
66th
151st
85 16.26 vs. 14.491.77
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
142nd
+158 0.52 vs. 1.601.08
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
98th
+202 1.73 vs. 4.332.60
Free Throws Made per game
36th
47th
11 5.51 vs. 5.150.36
Free Throws Attempted per game
48th
56th
8 6.55 vs. 6.390.16

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

DeMar DeRozan Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
62nd
127th
65 21.83 vs. 18.713.12
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.70 vs. 5.791.10
Assists per game
224th
266th
42 3.68 vs. 3.410.28
Steals per game
209th
178th
31 1.14 vs. 1.200.06
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.22 vs. 0.620.40
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.67 vs. 0.740.07
Defensive Rebounds per game
269th
149th
120 4.03 vs. 5.061.03
Field Goals Made per game
75th
208th
133 7.84 vs. 6.011.83
Field Goals Attempted per game
48th
177th
129 18.78 vs. 14.214.57
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
124th
+176 0.38 vs. 1.621.24
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
117th
+183 1.78 vs. 4.572.79
Free Throws Made per game
42nd
79th
37 5.76 vs. 5.060.70
Free Throws Attempted per game
64th
96th
32 6.76 vs. 6.090.67

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.