Kendrick Perkins vs. Paul Pierce: NBA Rankings Comparison

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

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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Kendrick Perkins, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 2004 to 2018, 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 and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—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.

Kendrick Perkins vs. Paul Pierce
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Kendrick Perkins Paul Pierce Kendrick Perkins Paul Pierce
Points
+300th
18th
+300th
23rd
Rebounds
+300th
94th
75th
55th
Assists
+300th
84th
+300th
54th
Steals
+300th
22nd
300th
31st
Blocks
125th
175th
35th
75th
Years1419914

Kendrick Perkins vs. Paul Pierce
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Kendrick Perkins Paul Pierce Kendrick Perkins Paul Pierce
Points
+300th
77th
+300th
127th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
266th
Steals
+300th
149th
+300th
178th
Blocks
132nd
+300th
131st
+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:

Kendrick Perkins Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
18th
+282 4,214 vs. 26,39722,183
Rebounds
+300th
94th
+206 4,532 vs. 7,5272,995
Assists
+300th
84th
+216 813 vs. 4,7083,895
Steals
+300th
22nd
+278 263 vs. 1,7521,489
Blocks
125th
175th
50 903 vs. 745158
Offensive Rebounds
283rd
+300th
+17 1,305 vs. 1,092213
Defensive Rebounds
269th
43rd
226 3,227 vs. 6,4353,208
Field Goals Made
+300th
29th
+271 1,705 vs. 8,6686,963
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
22nd
+278 3,219 vs. 19,46516,246
3-Pointers Made
+300th
15th
+285 0 vs. 2,1432,143
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
13th
+287 14 vs. 5,8165,802
Free Throws Made
+300th
11th
+289 804 vs. 6,9186,114
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
14th
+286 1,353 vs. 8,5787,225

Games and Years:

Kendrick Perkins Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
17th
+283 782 vs. 1,343561
Seasons
194th
12th
182 14 vs. 195

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kendrick Perkins Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
57th
0 vs. 2121
50+ point games
-
76th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kendrick Perkins Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
23rd
+277 735 vs. 3,1802,445
Rebounds
75th
55th
20 843 vs. 985142
Assists
+300th
54th
+246 102 vs. 579477
Steals
300th
31st
269 53 vs. 204151
Blocks
35th
75th
40 156 vs. 10551
Offensive Rebounds
44th
198th
154 269 vs. 125144
Defensive Rebounds
70th
31st
39 574 vs. 860286
Field Goals Made
+300th
35th
+265 290 vs. 1,022732
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
27th
+273 578 vs. 2,4151,837
3-Pointers Made
+300th
14th
+286 0 vs. 276276
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
14th
+286 4 vs. 777773
Free Throws Made
+300th
16th
+284 155 vs. 860705
Free Throws Attempted
280th
20th
260 234 vs. 1,036802

Games and Years:

Kendrick Perkins Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
61st
26th
35 143 vs. 17027
Playoffs
223rd
30th
193 9 vs. 145

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kendrick Perkins Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
49th
0 vs. 33
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kendrick Perkins Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
77th
+223 5.39 vs. 19.6614.27
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
5.80 vs. 5.600.19
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
1.04 vs. 3.512.47
Steals per game
+300th
149th
+151 0.34 vs. 1.300.97
Blocks per game
132nd
+300th
+168 1.15 vs. 0.550.60
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.67 vs. 0.810.86
Defensive Rebounds per game
273rd
173rd
100 4.13 vs. 4.790.66
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
183rd
+117 2.18 vs. 6.454.27
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
151st
+149 4.12 vs. 14.4910.38
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
142nd
+158 0.00 vs. 1.601.60
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
98th
+202 0.02 vs. 4.334.31
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
47th
+253 1.03 vs. 5.154.12
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
56th
+244 1.73 vs. 6.394.66

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kendrick Perkins Paul Pierce Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
127th
+173 5.14 vs. 18.7113.57
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
5.90 vs. 5.790.10
Assists per game
+300th
266th
+34 0.71 vs. 3.412.69
Steals per game
+300th
178th
+122 0.37 vs. 1.200.83
Blocks per game
131st
+300th
+169 1.09 vs. 0.620.47
Offensive Rebounds per game
257th
+300th
+43 1.88 vs. 0.741.15
Defensive Rebounds per game
272nd
149th
123 4.01 vs. 5.061.04
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
208th
+92 2.03 vs. 6.013.98
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
177th
+123 4.04 vs. 14.2110.16
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
124th
+176 0.00 vs. 1.621.62
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
117th
+183 0.03 vs. 4.574.54
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
79th
+221 1.08 vs. 5.063.97
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
96th
+204 1.64 vs. 6.094.46

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.