Complete Stats Comparison of Rudy Gobert and Paul Pierce

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Rudy Gobert 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 / Games against each other

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
Rudy Gobert2
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		12
seasons
Paul Pierce3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		19
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Rudy Gobert2
(rebounds, blocks)		1
(blocks)		9
Playoffs
Paul Pierce3
(points, assists, steals)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		14
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Rudy Gobert5
stats		6
stats		1
stat
Paul Pierce6
stats		8
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
Rudy Gobert5
stats		4
stats		1
stat
Paul Pierce7
stats		10
stats		2
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 and steals while Rudy Gobert has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Rudy Gobert has better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.6), defensive rebounds (+3.5), total rebounds (+6.1) and blocks (+1.5)
- Paul Pierce has better averages in points (+7.1), field goals made (+1.8), 3-pointers made (+1.6), free throws made (+2.0), assists (+2.1) and steals (+0.6)
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- Paul Pierce has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.0)
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- Paul Pierce has higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.3), 3-pointers attempted (+4.3) and free throws attempted (+1.4)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Rudy Gobert 12.6
Paul Pierce 19.7
+7.1
Field Goals Made
Rudy Gobert 4.7
Paul Pierce 6.5
+1.8
Field Goals Attempted
Rudy Gobert 7.2
Paul Pierce 14.5
+7.3
3-Pointers Made
Rudy Gobert 0.0
Paul Pierce 1.6
+1.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Rudy Gobert 0.0
Paul Pierce 4.3
+4.3
Free Throws Made
Rudy Gobert 3.2
Paul Pierce 5.2
+2.0
Free Throws Attempted
Rudy Gobert 5.0
Paul Pierce 6.4
+1.4
Offensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 3.4
+2.6
Paul Pierce 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 8.3
+3.5
Paul Pierce 4.8
Total Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 11.7
+6.1
Paul Pierce 5.6
Assists
Rudy Gobert 1.4
Paul Pierce 3.5
+2.1
Steals
Rudy Gobert 0.7
Paul Pierce 1.3
+0.6
Blocks
Rudy Gobert 2.1
+1.5
Paul Pierce 0.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 1.6
Paul Pierce 2.6
+1.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 2.7
Paul Pierce 2.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Paul Pierce has more total points, assists and steals while Rudy Gobert has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Rudy Gobert has more offensive rebounds (+1,712), defensive rebounds (+461), total rebounds (+2,173) and blocks (+973)
- Paul Pierce played more years (+7) and games (+514), and has more points (+15,939), field goals made (+4,765), 3-pointers made (+2,143), free throws made (+4,266), assists (+3,585) and steals (+1,176)
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- Paul Pierce has more turnovers (+2,195) and personal fouls (+1,434)
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- Paul Pierce has more field goals attempted (+13,515), 3-pointers attempted (+5,799) and free throws attempted (+4,441)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Rudy Gobert 12
Paul Pierce 19
+7
Games
Rudy Gobert 829
Paul Pierce 1,343
+514
Points
Rudy Gobert 10,458
Paul Pierce 26,397
+15,939
Field Goals Made
Rudy Gobert 3,903
Paul Pierce 8,668
+4,765
Field Goals Attempted
Rudy Gobert 5,950
Paul Pierce 19,465
+13,515
3-Pointers Made
Rudy Gobert 0
Paul Pierce 2,143
+2,143
3-Pointers Attempted
Rudy Gobert 17
Paul Pierce 5,816
+5,799
Free Throws Made
Rudy Gobert 2,652
Paul Pierce 6,918
+4,266
Free Throws Attempted
Rudy Gobert 4,137
Paul Pierce 8,578
+4,441
Offensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 2,804
+1,712
Paul Pierce 1,092
Defensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 6,896
+461
Paul Pierce 6,435
Total Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 9,700
+2,173
Paul Pierce 7,527
Assists
Rudy Gobert 1,123
Paul Pierce 4,708
+3,585
Steals
Rudy Gobert 576
Paul Pierce 1,752
+1,176
Blocks
Rudy Gobert 1,718
+973
Paul Pierce 745
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 1,337
Paul Pierce 3,532
+2,195
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 2,209
Paul Pierce 3,643
+1,434

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 Rudy Gobert has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gobert 65.6%
+21.1
Paul Pierce 44.5%
3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gobert 0.0%
Paul Pierce 36.8%
+36.8
Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gobert 64.1%
Paul Pierce 80.6%
+16.5

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Rudy Gobert has better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.6), defensive rebounds (+2.1), total rebounds (+4.8) and blocks (+0.9)
- Paul Pierce has better averages in points (+6.4), field goals made (+1.5), 3-pointers made (+1.6), free throws made (+1.9), assists (+2.3) and steals (+0.5)
- Rudy Gobert has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.2)
- Paul Pierce has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.4)
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- Paul Pierce has higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.1), 3-pointers attempted (+4.6) and free throws attempted (+0.9)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Rudy Gobert 12.3
Paul Pierce 18.7
+6.4
Field Goals Made
Rudy Gobert 4.5
Paul Pierce 6.0
+1.5
Field Goals Attempted
Rudy Gobert 7.1
Paul Pierce 14.2
+7.1
3-Pointers Made
Rudy Gobert 0.0
Paul Pierce 1.6
+1.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Rudy Gobert 0.0
Paul Pierce 4.6
+4.6
Free Throws Made
Rudy Gobert 3.2
Paul Pierce 5.1
+1.9
Free Throws Attempted
Rudy Gobert 5.2
Paul Pierce 6.1
+0.9
Offensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 3.3
+2.6
Paul Pierce 0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 7.2
+2.1
Paul Pierce 5.1
Total Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 10.6
+4.8
Paul Pierce 5.8
Assists
Rudy Gobert 1.1
Paul Pierce 3.4
+2.3
Steals
Rudy Gobert 0.7
Paul Pierce 1.2
+0.5
Blocks
Rudy Gobert 1.5
+0.9
Paul Pierce 0.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 1.4
Paul Pierce 2.8
+1.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 3.4
+0.2
Paul Pierce 3.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Paul Pierce has more total points, rebounds, assists and steals while Rudy Gobert has more total blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Rudy Gobert has more offensive rebounds (+156) and blocks (+22)
- Paul Pierce played more years (+5) and games (+86), and has more points (+2,149), field goals made (+640), 3-pointers made (+276), free throws made (+593), defensive rebounds (+252), total rebounds (+96), assists (+485) and steals (+147)
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- Paul Pierce has more turnovers (+359) and personal fouls (+259)
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- Paul Pierce has more field goals attempted (+1,819), 3-pointers attempted (+776) and free throws attempted (+597)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Rudy Gobert 9
Paul Pierce 14
+5
Games
Rudy Gobert 84
Paul Pierce 170
+86
Points
Rudy Gobert 1,031
Paul Pierce 3,180
+2,149
Field Goals Made
Rudy Gobert 382
Paul Pierce 1,022
+640
Field Goals Attempted
Rudy Gobert 596
Paul Pierce 2,415
+1,819
3-Pointers Made
Rudy Gobert 0
Paul Pierce 276
+276
3-Pointers Attempted
Rudy Gobert 1
Paul Pierce 777
+776
Free Throws Made
Rudy Gobert 267
Paul Pierce 860
+593
Free Throws Attempted
Rudy Gobert 439
Paul Pierce 1,036
+597
Offensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 281
+156
Paul Pierce 125
Defensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 608
Paul Pierce 860
+252
Total Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 889
Paul Pierce 985
+96
Assists
Rudy Gobert 94
Paul Pierce 579
+485
Steals
Rudy Gobert 57
Paul Pierce 204
+147
Blocks
Rudy Gobert 127
+22
Paul Pierce 105
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 117
Paul Pierce 476
+359
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 288
Paul Pierce 547
+259

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 Rudy Gobert has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gobert 64.1%
+21.8
Paul Pierce 42.3%
3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gobert 0.0%
Paul Pierce 35.5%
+35.5
Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gobert 60.8%
Paul Pierce 83.0%
+22.2
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