SFLACNBA🏛 Hall of Fame · 2021 🌅 Early Bloomer · 2002

Paul Pierce

6'7" · 235 lbsBorn October 13, 19771999–2017College: KansasDraft: 1998 · Rd 1, Pick 10 · Boston CelticsESPN ↗

NBA Stats

Career Snapshot

Sport-specific career totals from the active profile tables, with VAL shown whenever the sport has a value file.

NBA profile

Peak 3Y VAL

17.0

2002, 2006, 2008 avg

Career VAL

188.7

Value Above League

Games

1,140

Points

22,108

Rebounds

6,300

Assists

4,119

Win Shares

134.3

Playoff VAL

123.4

postseason

All-time standings

Career boards only, within NBA · corpus from 2002

+ 2 more career boards inside the all-time top 100.

Franchise face

Etched into the franchise monument

#2 · Boston Celtics166.9 legacy · 79% attributed career shareVAL × verified franchise tenure, with bounded honors evidence

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On the boards· Appears on 6 boards

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Similar careers

Players whose careers had the same shape — total value, peak, best three-season stretch, length and when the value came — measured with VAL against their own leagues.

Where this data comes from

Box scores, rosters, and draft data (2002+) come from sportsdataverse's hoopR release. College, international, and pre-2002 per-game rows are backfilled additively from Wikipedia.

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Methodology · Trust Center

Season	Age	Team	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	VAL
1999	20–21	BOS	48	34.0	16.5	6.4	2.4	1.7	1.0	—	43.9%	41.2%	71.3%	0.08
2000	21–22	BOS	73	35.4	19.5	5.4	3.0	2.1	0.8	—	44.2%	34.3%	79.8%	0.11
2001	22–23	BOS	82	38.0	25.3	6.4	3.1	1.7	0.8	—	45.4%	38.3%	74.5%	0.13
2002	23–24	BOS	82	40.3	26.1	6.9	3.2	1.9	1.0	2.9	44.2%	40.4%	80.9%	0.22
2003	24–25	BOS	79	39.2	25.9	7.3	4.4	1.8	0.8	3.6	41.6%	30.2%	80.2%	0.18
2004	25–26	BOS	80	38.7	23.0	6.5	5.1	1.6	0.7	3.8	40.2%	29.9%	81.9%	0.11
2005	26–27	BOS	82	36.1	21.6	6.6	4.2	1.6	0.5	2.8	45.5%	37.0%	82.2%	0.18
2006	27–28	BOS	79	39.1	26.8	6.7	4.7	1.4	0.4	3.5	47.1%	35.4%	77.2%	0.20
2007	28–29	BOS	47	37.0	25.0	5.9	4.1	1.0	0.3	3.2	43.9%	38.9%	79.6%	0.14
2008	29–30	BOS	80	35.9	19.6	5.1	4.5	1.3	0.5	2.8	46.4%	39.2%	84.3%	0.22
2009	30–31	BOS	81	37.4	20.5	5.6	3.6	1.0	0.3	2.8	45.7%	39.1%	83.0%	0.16
2010	31–32	BOS	71	34.0	18.3	4.4	3.1	1.2	0.4	2.3	47.2%	41.4%	85.2%	0.15
2011	32–33	BOS	80	34.7	18.9	5.4	3.3	1.0	0.6	2.1	49.7%	37.4%	86.0%	0.19
2012	33–34	BOS	61	34.0	19.4	5.2	4.5	1.1	0.4	2.8	44.3%	36.6%	85.2%	0.18
2013	34–35	BOS	77	33.5	18.6	6.3	4.8	1.1	0.4	2.8	43.6%	38.0%	78.7%	0.14
2014	35–36	BKN	75	28.0	13.5	4.6	2.4	1.1	0.4	2.0	45.1%	37.3%	82.6%	0.07
2015	36–37	WSH	73	26.2	11.9	4.0	2.0	0.6	0.3	1.3	44.7%	38.9%	78.1%	0.08
2016	37–38	LAC	68	18.2	6.1	2.7	1.0	0.5	0.3	0.9	36.3%	31.0%	81.8%	0.00
2017	38–39	LAC	25	11.1	3.2	1.9	0.4	0.2	0.2	0.6	40.0%	34.9%	76.9%	0.00

Paul Pierce

NBA Stats

Career Snapshot

All-time standings

Etched into the franchise monument

On the boards· Appears on 6 boards

Boards that rank NBA careers

Similar careers

Where this data comes from

Career arc · VAL by season

What he added · wins above replacement

Intelligence

Rarest-Season Standing

Era-Adjusted Standing

Cross-Sport Era-Adjusted Standing

Cross-Sport Career Standing

Career Geography