Complete Stats Comparison of Luka Doncic and Paul Pierce

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Luka Doncic 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
Luka Doncic3
(points, rebounds, assists)		0
7
seasons
Paul Pierce2
(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
Luka Doncic4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		0
5
Playoffs
Paul Pierce1
(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
Luka Doncic9
stats		2
stats		1
stat
Paul Pierce3
stats		12
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Luka Doncic9
stats		2
stats		1
stat
Paul Pierce2
stats		12
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat

- "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, Luka Doncic has better averages in points, rebounds and assists while Paul Pierce has better averages in steals and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Luka Doncic has better averages in points (+8.9), field goals made (+3.2), 3-pointers made (+1.5), free throws made (+1.0), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+2.9), total rebounds (+3.0) and assists (+4.7)
- Paul Pierce has better averages in steals (+0.1) and blocks (+0.1)
- Luka Doncic has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.3)
- Paul Pierce has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.4)
- Luka Doncic has higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.2), 3-pointers attempted (+4.5) and free throws attempted (+1.8)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Luka Doncic 28.6
+8.9
Paul Pierce 19.7
Field Goals Made
Luka Doncic 9.7
+3.2
Paul Pierce 6.5
Field Goals Attempted
Luka Doncic 20.7
+6.2
Paul Pierce 14.5
3-Pointers Made
Luka Doncic 3.1
+1.5
Paul Pierce 1.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Luka Doncic 8.8
+4.5
Paul Pierce 4.3
Free Throws Made
Luka Doncic 6.2
+1.0
Paul Pierce 5.2
Free Throws Attempted
Luka Doncic 8.2
+1.8
Paul Pierce 6.4
Offensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 0.9
+0.1
Paul Pierce 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 7.7
+2.9
Paul Pierce 4.8
Total Rebounds
Luka Doncic 8.6
+3.0
Paul Pierce 5.6
Assists
Luka Doncic 8.2
+4.7
Paul Pierce 3.5
Steals
Luka Doncic 1.2
Paul Pierce 1.3
+0.1
Blocks
Luka Doncic 0.5
Paul Pierce 0.6
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 3.9
+1.3
Paul Pierce 2.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 2.3
Paul Pierce 2.7
+0.4

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 Luka Doncic.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- Paul Pierce played more years (+12) and games (+893), and has more points (+13,519), field goals made (+4,309), 3-pointers made (+765), free throws made (+4,136), offensive rebounds (+665), defensive rebounds (+2,981), total rebounds (+3,646), assists (+1,008), steals (+1,196) and blocks (+542)
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- Paul Pierce has more turnovers (+1,755) and personal fouls (+2,615)
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- Paul Pierce has more field goals attempted (+10,144), 3-pointers attempted (+1,878) and free throws attempted (+4,874)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Luka Doncic 7
Paul Pierce 19
+12
Games
Luka Doncic 450
Paul Pierce 1,343
+893
Points
Luka Doncic 12,878
Paul Pierce 26,397
+13,519
Field Goals Made
Luka Doncic 4,359
Paul Pierce 8,668
+4,309
Field Goals Attempted
Luka Doncic 9,321
Paul Pierce 19,465
+10,144
3-Pointers Made
Luka Doncic 1,378
Paul Pierce 2,143
+765
3-Pointers Attempted
Luka Doncic 3,938
Paul Pierce 5,816
+1,878
Free Throws Made
Luka Doncic 2,782
Paul Pierce 6,918
+4,136
Free Throws Attempted
Luka Doncic 3,704
Paul Pierce 8,578
+4,874
Offensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 427
Paul Pierce 1,092
+665
Defensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 3,454
Paul Pierce 6,435
+2,981
Total Rebounds
Luka Doncic 3,881
Paul Pierce 7,527
+3,646
Assists
Luka Doncic 3,700
Paul Pierce 4,708
+1,008
Steals
Luka Doncic 556
Paul Pierce 1,752
+1,196
Blocks
Luka Doncic 203
Paul Pierce 745
+542
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 1,777
Paul Pierce 3,532
+1,755
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 1,028
Paul Pierce 3,643
+2,615

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 Luka Doncic has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Luka Doncic 46.8%
+2.3
Paul Pierce 44.5%
3-Point Percentage
Luka Doncic 35.0%
Paul Pierce 36.8%
+1.8
Free Throw Percentage
Luka Doncic 75.1%
Paul Pierce 80.6%
+5.5

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Luka Doncic has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while Paul Pierce has better average in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Luka Doncic has better averages in points (+12.2), field goals made (+4.8), 3-pointers made (+1.7), free throws made (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+3.4), total rebounds (+3.4), assists (+4.4) and steals (+0.4)
- Paul Pierce has better average in blocks (+0.1)
- Luka Doncic has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.4)
- Paul Pierce has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.5)
- Luka Doncic has higher averages in field goals attempted (+9.1), 3-pointers attempted (+4.9) and free throws attempted (+2.1)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Luka Doncic 30.9
+12.2
Paul Pierce 18.7
Field Goals Made
Luka Doncic 10.8
+4.8
Paul Pierce 6.0
Field Goals Attempted
Luka Doncic 23.3
+9.1
Paul Pierce 14.2
3-Pointers Made
Luka Doncic 3.3
+1.7
Paul Pierce 1.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Luka Doncic 9.5
+4.9
Paul Pierce 4.6
Free Throws Made
Luka Doncic 6.0
+0.9
Paul Pierce 5.1
Free Throws Attempted
Luka Doncic 8.2
+2.1
Paul Pierce 6.1
Offensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 0.7
Paul Pierce 0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 8.5
+3.4
Paul Pierce 5.1
Total Rebounds
Luka Doncic 9.2
+3.4
Paul Pierce 5.8
Assists
Luka Doncic 7.8
+4.4
Paul Pierce 3.4
Steals
Luka Doncic 1.6
+0.4
Paul Pierce 1.2
Blocks
Luka Doncic 0.5
Paul Pierce 0.6
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 4.2
+1.4
Paul Pierce 2.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 2.7
Paul Pierce 3.2
+0.5

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 Luka Doncic.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Paul Pierce played more years (+9) and games (+115), and has more points (+1,483), field goals made (+430), 3-pointers made (+94), free throws made (+529), offensive rebounds (+89), defensive rebounds (+392), total rebounds (+481), assists (+152), steals (+115) and blocks (+79)
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- Paul Pierce has more turnovers (+244) and personal fouls (+397)
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- Paul Pierce has more field goals attempted (+1,131), 3-pointers attempted (+252) and free throws attempted (+587)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Luka Doncic 5
Paul Pierce 14
+9
Games
Luka Doncic 55
Paul Pierce 170
+115
Points
Luka Doncic 1,697
Paul Pierce 3,180
+1,483
Field Goals Made
Luka Doncic 592
Paul Pierce 1,022
+430
Field Goals Attempted
Luka Doncic 1,284
Paul Pierce 2,415
+1,131
3-Pointers Made
Luka Doncic 182
Paul Pierce 276
+94
3-Pointers Attempted
Luka Doncic 525
Paul Pierce 777
+252
Free Throws Made
Luka Doncic 331
Paul Pierce 860
+529
Free Throws Attempted
Luka Doncic 449
Paul Pierce 1,036
+587
Offensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 36
Paul Pierce 125
+89
Defensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 468
Paul Pierce 860
+392
Total Rebounds
Luka Doncic 504
Paul Pierce 985
+481
Assists
Luka Doncic 427
Paul Pierce 579
+152
Steals
Luka Doncic 89
Paul Pierce 204
+115
Blocks
Luka Doncic 26
Paul Pierce 105
+79
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 232
Paul Pierce 476
+244
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 150
Paul Pierce 547
+397

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Paul Pierce has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Luka Doncic has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Luka Doncic 46.1%
+3.8
Paul Pierce 42.3%
3-Point Percentage
Luka Doncic 34.7%
Paul Pierce 35.5%
+0.8
Free Throw Percentage
Luka Doncic 73.7%
Paul Pierce 83.0%
+9.3
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