Complete Stats Comparison of Kyle Kuzma and Paul Pierce

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Kyle Kuzma and Paul Pierce during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kyle Kuzma1
(rebounds)		0
8
seasons
Paul Pierce4
(points, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		19
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kyle Kuzma0
0
3
Playoffs
Paul Pierce5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		14
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kyle Kuzma6
stats		2
stats		1
stat
Paul Pierce5
stats		12
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kyle Kuzma3
stats		2
stats		0
stats
Paul Pierce9
stats		12
stats		3
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Paul Pierce has better averages in points, assists, steals and blocks while Kyle Kuzma has better average in rebounds.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Kyle Kuzma has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.3), offensive rebounds (+0.2), defensive rebounds (+0.5) and total rebounds (+0.7)
- Paul Pierce has better averages in points (+2.7), free throws made (+3.1), assists (+0.8), steals (+0.7) and blocks (+0.1)
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- Paul Pierce has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.4) and personal fouls (+0.6)
- Kyle Kuzma has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.5)
- Paul Pierce has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.1) and free throws attempted (+3.4)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kyle Kuzma 17.0
Paul Pierce 19.7
+2.7
Field Goals Made
Kyle Kuzma 6.5
Paul Pierce 6.5
Field Goals Attempted
Kyle Kuzma 14.4
Paul Pierce 14.5
+0.1
3-Pointers Made
Kyle Kuzma 1.9
+0.3
Paul Pierce 1.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyle Kuzma 5.8
+1.5
Paul Pierce 4.3
Free Throws Made
Kyle Kuzma 2.1
Paul Pierce 5.2
+3.1
Free Throws Attempted
Kyle Kuzma 3.0
Paul Pierce 6.4
+3.4
Offensive Rebounds
Kyle Kuzma 1.0
+0.2
Paul Pierce 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Kyle Kuzma 5.3
+0.5
Paul Pierce 4.8
Total Rebounds
Kyle Kuzma 6.3
+0.7
Paul Pierce 5.6
Assists
Kyle Kuzma 2.7
Paul Pierce 3.5
+0.8
Steals
Kyle Kuzma 0.6
Paul Pierce 1.3
+0.7
Blocks
Kyle Kuzma 0.5
Paul Pierce 0.6
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyle Kuzma 2.2
Paul Pierce 2.6
+0.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyle Kuzma 2.1
Paul Pierce 2.7
+0.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Paul Pierce has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Kyle Kuzma.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- Paul Pierce played more years (+11) and games (+802), and has more points (+17,187), field goals made (+5,165), 3-pointers made (+1,098), free throws made (+5,759), offensive rebounds (+543), defensive rebounds (+3,571), total rebounds (+4,114), assists (+3,262), steals (+1,448) and blocks (+464)
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- Paul Pierce has more turnovers (+2,358) and personal fouls (+2,521)
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- Paul Pierce has more field goals attempted (+11,675), 3-pointers attempted (+2,689) and free throws attempted (+6,970)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kyle Kuzma 8
Paul Pierce 19
+11
Games
Kyle Kuzma 541
Paul Pierce 1,343
+802
Points
Kyle Kuzma 9,210
Paul Pierce 26,397
+17,187
Field Goals Made
Kyle Kuzma 3,503
Paul Pierce 8,668
+5,165
Field Goals Attempted
Kyle Kuzma 7,790
Paul Pierce 19,465
+11,675
3-Pointers Made
Kyle Kuzma 1,045
Paul Pierce 2,143
+1,098
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyle Kuzma 3,127
Paul Pierce 5,816
+2,689
Free Throws Made
Kyle Kuzma 1,159
Paul Pierce 6,918
+5,759
Free Throws Attempted
Kyle Kuzma 1,608
Paul Pierce 8,578
+6,970
Offensive Rebounds
Kyle Kuzma 549
Paul Pierce 1,092
+543
Defensive Rebounds
Kyle Kuzma 2,864
Paul Pierce 6,435
+3,571
Total Rebounds
Kyle Kuzma 3,413
Paul Pierce 7,527
+4,114
Assists
Kyle Kuzma 1,446
Paul Pierce 4,708
+3,262
Steals
Kyle Kuzma 304
Paul Pierce 1,752
+1,448
Blocks
Kyle Kuzma 281
Paul Pierce 745
+464
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyle Kuzma 1,174
Paul Pierce 3,532
+2,358
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyle Kuzma 1,122
Paul Pierce 3,643
+2,521

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Paul Pierce has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Kyle Kuzma has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyle Kuzma 45.0%
+0.5
Paul Pierce 44.5%
3-Point Percentage
Kyle Kuzma 33.4%
Paul Pierce 36.8%
+3.4
Free Throw Percentage
Kyle Kuzma 72.1%
Paul Pierce 80.6%
+8.5

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Paul Pierce has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Kyle Kuzma.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Kyle Kuzma has better average in offensive rebounds (+0.1)
- Paul Pierce has better averages in points (+10.1), field goals made (+2.8), 3-pointers made (+0.6), free throws made (+3.9), defensive rebounds (+2.8), total rebounds (+2.7), assists (+2.5), steals (+0.9) and blocks (+0.3)
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- Paul Pierce has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.9) and personal fouls (+1.0)
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- Paul Pierce has higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.0), 3-pointers attempted (+1.0) and free throws attempted (+4.5)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kyle Kuzma 8.6
Paul Pierce 18.7
+10.1
Field Goals Made
Kyle Kuzma 3.2
Paul Pierce 6.0
+2.8
Field Goals Attempted
Kyle Kuzma 8.2
Paul Pierce 14.2
+6.0
3-Pointers Made
Kyle Kuzma 1.0
Paul Pierce 1.6
+0.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyle Kuzma 3.6
Paul Pierce 4.6
+1.0
Free Throws Made
Kyle Kuzma 1.2
Paul Pierce 5.1
+3.9
Free Throws Attempted
Kyle Kuzma 1.6
Paul Pierce 6.1
+4.5
Offensive Rebounds
Kyle Kuzma 0.8
+0.1
Paul Pierce 0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Kyle Kuzma 2.3
Paul Pierce 5.1
+2.8
Total Rebounds
Kyle Kuzma 3.1
Paul Pierce 5.8
+2.7
Assists
Kyle Kuzma 0.9
Paul Pierce 3.4
+2.5
Steals
Kyle Kuzma 0.3
Paul Pierce 1.2
+0.9
Blocks
Kyle Kuzma 0.3
Paul Pierce 0.6
+0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyle Kuzma 0.9
Paul Pierce 2.8
+1.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyle Kuzma 2.2
Paul Pierce 3.2
+1.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Paul Pierce has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Kyle Kuzma.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Paul Pierce played more years (+11) and games (+138), and has more points (+2,904), field goals made (+919), 3-pointers made (+244), free throws made (+822), offensive rebounds (+100), defensive rebounds (+786), total rebounds (+886), assists (+551), steals (+196) and blocks (+96)
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- Paul Pierce has more turnovers (+446) and personal fouls (+477)
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- Paul Pierce has more field goals attempted (+2,153), 3-pointers attempted (+661) and free throws attempted (+984)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kyle Kuzma 3
Paul Pierce 14
+11
Games
Kyle Kuzma 32
Paul Pierce 170
+138
Points
Kyle Kuzma 276
Paul Pierce 3,180
+2,904
Field Goals Made
Kyle Kuzma 103
Paul Pierce 1,022
+919
Field Goals Attempted
Kyle Kuzma 262
Paul Pierce 2,415
+2,153
3-Pointers Made
Kyle Kuzma 32
Paul Pierce 276
+244
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyle Kuzma 116
Paul Pierce 777
+661
Free Throws Made
Kyle Kuzma 38
Paul Pierce 860
+822
Free Throws Attempted
Kyle Kuzma 52
Paul Pierce 1,036
+984
Offensive Rebounds
Kyle Kuzma 25
Paul Pierce 125
+100
Defensive Rebounds
Kyle Kuzma 74
Paul Pierce 860
+786
Total Rebounds
Kyle Kuzma 99
Paul Pierce 985
+886
Assists
Kyle Kuzma 28
Paul Pierce 579
+551
Steals
Kyle Kuzma 8
Paul Pierce 204
+196
Blocks
Kyle Kuzma 9
Paul Pierce 105
+96
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyle Kuzma 30
Paul Pierce 476
+446
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyle Kuzma 70
Paul Pierce 547
+477

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Paul Pierce has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Kyle Kuzma.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyle Kuzma 39.3%
Paul Pierce 42.3%
+3.0
3-Point Percentage
Kyle Kuzma 27.6%
Paul Pierce 35.5%
+7.9
Free Throw Percentage
Kyle Kuzma 73.1%
Paul Pierce 83.0%
+9.9
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