Jaylen Brown vs. Paul Pierce: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Jaylen Brown and Paul Pierce all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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 Jaylen Brown, with a career spanning 9 seasons from 2017 to 2025, 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, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Jaylen Brown vs. Paul Pierce | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Jaylen Brown | Paul Pierce | Jaylen Brown | Paul Pierce | |
Points | +300th | 18th | 42nd | 23rd |
Rebounds | +300th | 94th | 84th | 55th |
Assists | +300th | 84th | 115th | 54th |
Steals | +300th | 22nd | 70th | 31st |
Blocks | +300th | 175th | 152nd | 75th |
3-Pointers Made | 123rd | 15th | 17th | 14th |
Years | 9 | 19 | 8 | 14 |
Jaylen Brown vs. Paul Pierce | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Jaylen Brown | Paul Pierce | Jaylen Brown | Paul Pierce | |
Points | 101st | 77th | 109th | 127th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | 266th |
Steals | +300th | 149th | +300th | 178th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
3-Pointers Made | 77th | 142nd | 65th | 124th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jaylen Brown | Paul Pierce | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | 18th | +282 | 11,436 vs. 26,397 | 14,961 |
Rebounds | +300th | 94th | +206 | 3,208 vs. 7,527 | 4,319 |
Assists | +300th | 84th | +216 | 1,589 vs. 4,708 | 3,119 |
Steals | +300th | 22nd | +278 | 612 vs. 1,752 | 1,140 |
Blocks | +300th | 175th | +125 | 228 vs. 745 | 517 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 606 vs. 1,092 | 486 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 43rd | +257 | 2,602 vs. 6,435 | 3,833 |
Field Goals Made | +300th | 28th | +272 | 4,298 vs. 8,668 | 4,370 |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 22nd | +278 | 8,990 vs. 19,465 | 10,475 |
3-Pointers Made | 123rd | 15th | 108 | 1,144 vs. 2,143 | 999 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 117th | 13th | 104 | 3,185 vs. 5,816 | 2,631 |
Free Throws Made | +300th | 11th | +289 | 1,696 vs. 6,918 | 5,222 |
Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 14th | +286 | 2,336 vs. 8,578 | 6,242 |
Games and Years: | Jaylen Brown | Paul Pierce | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 17th | +283 | 603 vs. 1,343 | 740 |
Seasons | +300th | 12th | +288 | 9 vs. 19 | 10 |
Triple-Doubles: | Jaylen Brown | Paul Pierce | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 160th | 69th | 91 | 3 vs. 9 | 6 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Jaylen Brown | Paul Pierce | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 93rd | 57th | 36 | 11 vs. 21 | 10 |
50+ point games | 76th | 76th | 0 | 1 vs. 1 | 0 |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jaylen Brown | Paul Pierce | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 42nd | 23rd | 19 | 2,608 vs. 3,180 | 572 |
Rebounds | 84th | 55th | 29 | 771 vs. 985 | 214 |
Assists | 115th | 54th | 61 | 346 vs. 579 | 233 |
Steals | 70th | 31st | 39 | 134 vs. 204 | 70 |
Blocks | 152nd | 75th | 77 | 56 vs. 105 | 49 |
Offensive Rebounds | 141st | 198th | 57 | 151 vs. 125 | 26 |
Defensive Rebounds | 61st | 31st | 30 | 620 vs. 860 | 240 |
Field Goals Made | 39th | 35th | 4 | 978 vs. 1,022 | 44 |
Field Goals Attempted | 44th | 27th | 17 | 2,030 vs. 2,415 | 385 |
3-Pointers Made | 17th | 14th | 3 | 263 vs. 276 | 13 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 15th | 14th | 1 | 742 vs. 777 | 35 |
Free Throws Made | 89th | 16th | 73 | 389 vs. 860 | 471 |
Free Throws Attempted | 75th | 20th | 55 | 535 vs. 1,036 | 501 |
Games and Years: | Jaylen Brown | Paul Pierce | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 77th | 26th | 51 | 135 vs. 170 | 35 |
Playoffs | +300th | 30th | +270 | 8 vs. 14 | 6 |
Triple-Doubles: | Jaylen Brown | Paul Pierce | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | 39th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Jaylen Brown | Paul Pierce | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 55th | 49th | 6 | 2 vs. 3 | 1 |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jaylen Brown | Paul Pierce | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 101st | 77th | 24 | 18.97 vs. 19.66 | 0.69 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 5.32 vs. 5.60 | 0.28 | |
Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 2.64 vs. 3.51 | 0.87 | |
Steals per game | +300th | 149th | +151 | 1.01 vs. 1.30 | 0.29 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.38 vs. 0.55 | 0.18 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.00 vs. 0.81 | 0.19 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 232nd | 172nd | 60 | 4.32 vs. 4.79 | 0.48 |
Field Goals Made per game | 101st | 182nd | 81 | 7.13 vs. 6.45 | 0.67 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 127th | 151st | 24 | 14.91 vs. 14.49 | 0.42 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 77th | 142nd | 65 | 1.90 vs. 1.60 | 0.30 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 41st | 97th | 56 | 5.28 vs. 4.33 | 0.95 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 47th | +253 | 2.81 vs. 5.15 | 2.34 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 285th | 56th | 229 | 3.87 vs. 6.39 | 2.51 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jaylen Brown | Paul Pierce | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 109th | 127th | 18 | 19.32 vs. 18.71 | 0.61 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 5.71 vs. 5.79 | 0.08 | |
Assists per game | +300th | 266th | +34 | 2.56 vs. 3.41 | 0.84 |
Steals per game | +300th | 178th | +122 | 0.99 vs. 1.20 | 0.21 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.41 vs. 0.62 | 0.20 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.12 vs. 0.74 | 0.38 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 196th | 149th | 47 | 4.59 vs. 5.06 | 0.47 |
Field Goals Made per game | 110th | 208th | 98 | 7.24 vs. 6.01 | 1.23 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 145th | 177th | 32 | 15.04 vs. 14.21 | 0.83 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 65th | 124th | 59 | 1.95 vs. 1.62 | 0.32 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 69th | 117th | 48 | 5.50 vs. 4.57 | 0.93 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 79th | +221 | 2.88 vs. 5.06 | 2.18 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 96th | +204 | 3.96 vs. 6.09 | 2.13 |
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.