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Paul PiercevsPau Gasol

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

SF · VAL group F

Paul Pierce

1999–2017 · 19 seasons

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PF · VAL group F

Pau Gasol

2002–2019 · 18 seasons

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At a glance

Paul Pierce and Pau Gasol: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Paul Pierce	Stat	Pau Gasol
19	Seasons	18
188.7	Career VAL	156.3
17.8 (2002)	Peak-season VAL	17.1 (2009)
Inducted 2021	Hall of Fame	Inducted 2023
1	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
8	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	9

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NBA VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 2002 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Paul Pierce and Pau Gasol have
Paul Pierce	Stat	Pau Gasol
Career
1,343	Games	1,224
Per game
19.7	Points / game	17.1
5.6	Rebounds / game	9.2
3.5	Assists / game	3.2

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Points, Rebounds, Assists, Steals, Blocks, 3-pointers made, FG %, 3P %, FT %, True shooting %, PER, Win shares — Paul Pierce's career line covers 2002–2017 only (the table behind it does not cover 3 early-career seasons).

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Age	Paul Pierce	Pau Gasol
21	3.7	7.5
22	7.9	7.7
23	10.4	8.9
24	17.8	8.8
25	14.3	15.3
26	9	7.2
27	14.8	8.7
28	15.7	17.1
29	6.8	12.7
30	17.4	16.4
31	12.9	8.4
32	10.5	3.1
33	15.3	3.7
34	11	10.4
35	10.5	6.7
36	5.2	7.1
37	5.5	5.8
38	0	0.8
39	0	—