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Paul Pierce Retired

Forward · Boston Celtics · 6'9", 225 lb · Drafted 1998
1× NBA ChampionHall of FameBoston Celtics
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In short

Paul Pierce is a retired forward and Hall of Famer who starred for the Boston Celtics. The Truth — a clutch scorer and 2008 Finals MVP. Career averages: 19.7 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game.

Scoring map · Paul’s projected shot profile
Hottest: Rim 51% · Paint 20%
Rim — 51% of scoring, 42% of shotsCorner 3 (L) — 2% of scoring, 2% of shotsWing 3 (L) — 4% of scoring, 4% of shotsTop of key 3 — 4% of scoring, 4% of shotsWing 3 (R) — 4% of scoring, 4% of shotsCorner 3 (R) — 2% of scoring, 2% of shotsMid-range (L) — 6% of scoring, 8% of shotsPaint — 20% of scoring, 25% of shotsMid-range (R) — 7% of scoring, 9% of shots
  • Rim51%
  • Paint20%
  • Mid-range (R)7%
Projected shot profile — modeled from role, spacing & shooting splits. Not tracked shot data.
✦ Ask anything about Pierce
The Pierce Story — narrated
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Paul Pierce is one of the NBA's all-time greats. The Truth — a clutch scorer and 2008 Finals MVP.

Over a Hall of Fame career he averaged 19.7 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.5 assists and won 1 championship.

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Career avg
19.7 ppg
Forward
Rebounds
5.6 rpg
career
Assists
3.5 apg
career
Titles
1× champion
Boston Celtics
LIFE

Roots & the rise

Paul Pierce is a retired Hall of Fame forward, most iconic with the Boston Celtics.

The Truth — a clutch scorer and 2008 Finals MVP.

He retired with career averages of 19.7 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game.

Sources: Career figures: Basketball-Reference / NBA.com. Role ratings: Balladex characterization.

BEYOND THE GAME

Legacy

The Truth — a clutch scorer and 2008 Finals MVP.

PERSONALITY

The person

A Hall of Fame forward and Boston Celtics legend.

PLAYER DNA

Archetype & ratings

Archetype
Hall of Fame forward
Temperament
Alpha
Leadership
90/100
Scoring79
Playmaking52
Rebounding54
Perimeter D48
Rim protection46
Spacing52
Athleticism71
Clutch66
Hall of FameBoston Celtics1998 draft
ANALYSIS

What the numbers say

The legacy

Pierce is enshrined in the Hall of Fame. The Truth — a clutch scorer and 2008 Finals MVP.

ADVANCED

Advanced & historical

Advanced metrics

Career PPG
19.7
per game
Career RPG
5.6
per game
Career APG
3.5
per game

Where he sits in history

LegacyThe Truth — a clutch scorer and 2008 Finals MVP.
Titles1× NBA champion with a Hall of Fame career.

Hardware

1×
NBA Champion
1×
Finals MVP
10×
NBA All-Star
HOF
Hall of Fame
OUTLOOK

Where it's headed

AI-generated · updated Retired

A Hall of Fame forward and Boston Celtics legend.

Paul Pierce's place in history is settled: The Truth — a clutch scorer and 2008 Finals MVP.

Contract

Status
Retired · Hall of Fame
Bottom line

An all-time great — 1× champion and Boston Celtics icon.

FAQ

Quick answers

What were Paul Pierce's career averages?

Paul Pierce averaged 19.7 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game over his career.

Is Paul Pierce in the Hall of Fame?

Yes — Paul Pierce is enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and won 1 NBA championship.