Allen Iverson vs Paul Pierce
Allen Iverson and Paul Pierce split the compared categories 4–4. Head to head they met 37 times, 5 of them in the playoffs, with Allen Iverson winning the series 21–16.
The case for Allen Iverson: scoring (26.7 PPG), playmaking (6.2 APG), per-minute impact (20.9 PER), and 1 more.
The case for Paul Pierce: rebounding (5.6 RPG), shooting efficiency (56.8% TS%), career value (150.1 Win Shares), and 1 more.
PPG
26.719.7
RPG
3.75.6
APG
6.23.5
TS%
51.8%56.8%
PER
20.919.7
Win Shares
98.8150.1
games played
9141343
MVPs / All-Star nods
1 MVP · 7 All-NBA · 11 AS1 FMVP · 4 All-NBA · 10 AS
Head to Head
| Allen Iverson | Paul Pierce | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 21–16 | |
| Meetings | 37 (5 playoff) | |
| PPG | 26.7 | 25.7 |
| RPG | 3.3 | 7.7 |
| APG | 5.2 | 4.4 |
| First meeting | 1998-99 | |
| Last meeting | 2008-09 | |
Per Game
| Allen Iverson | Paul Pierce | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 914 | 1343 |
| MIN | 41.1 | 34.1 |
| PTS | 26.7 | 19.7 |
| REB | 3.7 | 5.6 |
| AST | 6.2 | 3.5 |
| STL | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| BLK | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| FG% | 42.5 | 44.5 |
| 3P% | 31.3 | 36.8 |
| FT% | 78.0 | 80.6 |
Advanced
| Allen Iverson | Paul Pierce | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 20.9 | 19.7 |
| TS% | 51.8 | 56.8 |
| USG% | 31.7 | 26.9 |
| WS | 98.8 | 150.1 |
| WS/48 | 0.126 | 0.157 |
| BPM | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| VORP | 52.8 | 62.4 |
Accolades
| Allen Iverson | Paul Pierce | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 1 | — |
| All-NBA | 7 | 4 |
| All-Star | 11 | 10 |
| All-Star MVP | 2 | — |
| Rookie of the Year | 1 | — |
| All-Rookie | 1 | 1 |
| Finals MVP | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9889
Efficiency5281
Playmaking9580
Rebounding5878
Defense9179
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