Paul Pierce vs Tracy McGrady
Paul Pierce leads 5 of 8 career categories against Tracy McGrady, including scoring (19.7 PPG) and shooting efficiency (56.8% TS%). Head to head they met 43 times, 6 of them in the playoffs, with Paul Pierce winning the series 26–17.
The case for Paul Pierce: scoring (19.7 PPG), shooting efficiency (56.8% TS%), career value (150.1 Win Shares), and 2 more.
The case for Tracy McGrady: rebounding (5.6 RPG), playmaking (4.4 APG), per-minute impact (22.1 PER).
PPG
19.719.6
RPG
5.65.6
APG
3.54.4
TS%
56.8%51.9%
PER
19.722.1
Win Shares
150.197.1
games played
1343938
MVPs / All-Star nods
1 FMVP · 4 All-NBA · 10 AS7 All-NBA · 7 AS
Head to Head
| Paul Pierce | Tracy McGrady | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 26–17 | |
| Meetings | 43 (6 playoff) | |
| PPG | 21.8 | 17.3 |
| RPG | 6.4 | 4.6 |
| APG | 4.4 | 3.7 |
| First meeting | 1998-99 | |
| Last meeting | 2011-12 | |
Per Game
| Paul Pierce | Tracy McGrady | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1343 | 938 |
| MIN | 34.1 | 32.6 |
| PTS | 19.7 | 19.6 |
| REB | 5.6 | 5.6 |
| AST | 3.5 | 4.4 |
| STL | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| BLK | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| FG% | 44.5 | 43.5 |
| 3P% | 36.8 | 33.8 |
| FT% | 80.6 | 74.6 |
Advanced
| Paul Pierce | Tracy McGrady | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 19.7 | 22.1 |
| TS% | 56.8 | 51.9 |
| USG% | 26.9 | 29.3 |
| WS | 150.1 | 97.1 |
| WS/48 | 0.157 | 0.152 |
| BPM | 3.4 | 5.1 |
| VORP | 62.4 | 55.6 |
Accolades
| Paul Pierce | Tracy McGrady | |
|---|---|---|
| Finals MVP | 1 | — |
| All-NBA | 4 | 7 |
| All-Star | 10 | 7 |
| All-Rookie | 1 | — |
| Most Improved | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring8983
Efficiency8149
Playmaking8087
Rebounding7877
Defense7983
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