Ricky Charles Pierce
Position: Forward-Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-4 ▪ Weight: 205 lbs.
Born: August 19, 1959 in Dallas, Texas
High School: Garland in Garland, Texas
College: Rice University
Draft: Detroit Pistons, 1st round (18th pick, 18th overall), 1982 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 5, 1982
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 60 | 27 | 1250 | 239 | 497 | 42 | 95 | 139 | 155 | 36 | 121 | 80 | 28 | 9 | 68 | 97 | 659 | .481 | .442 | .897 | 20.8 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 33 | 17 | 661 | 130 | 260 | 28 | 54 | 59 | 65 | 17 | 56 | 42 | 15 | 6 | 31 | 56 | 347 | .500 | .519 | .908 | 20.0 | 10.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| Road | 27 | 10 | 589 | 109 | 237 | 14 | 41 | 80 | 90 | 19 | 65 | 38 | 13 | 3 | 37 | 41 | 312 | .460 | .341 | .889 | 21.8 | 11.6 | 2.4 | 1.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 28 | 10 | 532 | 107 | 231 | 11 | 35 | 78 | 87 | 16 | 46 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 31 | 46 | 303 | .463 | .314 | .897 | 19.0 | 10.8 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| Post | 32 | 17 | 718 | 132 | 266 | 31 | 60 | 61 | 68 | 20 | 75 | 56 | 17 | 4 | 37 | 51 | 356 | .496 | .517 | .897 | 22.4 | 11.1 | 2.3 | 1.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 31 | 18 | 744 | 145 | 281 | 27 | 58 | 68 | 77 | 19 | 77 | 57 | 19 | 4 | 36 | 53 | 385 | .516 | .466 | .883 | 24.0 | 12.4 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| Loss | 29 | 9 | 506 | 94 | 216 | 15 | 37 | 71 | 78 | 17 | 44 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 32 | 44 | 274 | .435 | .405 | .910 | 17.4 | 9.4 | 1.5 | 0.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | November | 8 | 0 | 90 | 13 | 35 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 42 | .371 | .333 | .933 | 11.3 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| December | 2 | 1 | 54 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 35 | .545 | .846 | 27.0 | 17.5 | 3.5 | 2.5 | ||
| January | 15 | 6 | 312 | 64 | 146 | 8 | 25 | 38 | 44 | 8 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 26 | 174 | .438 | .320 | .864 | 20.8 | 11.6 | 2.0 | 0.7 | |
| February | 13 | 3 | 246 | 52 | 103 | 6 | 16 | 31 | 32 | 8 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 18 | 141 | .505 | .375 | .969 | 18.9 | 10.8 | 1.6 | 1.2 | |
| March | 11 | 6 | 148 | 25 | 51 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 68 | .490 | .667 | .857 | 13.5 | 6.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | |
| April | 11 | 11 | 400 | 73 | 140 | 20 | 39 | 33 | 37 | 10 | 45 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 25 | 199 | .521 | .513 | .892 | 36.4 | 18.1 | 4.1 | 3.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 6 | 2 | 106 | 17 | 38 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 51 | .447 | .286 | .938 | 17.7 | 8.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Monday | 7 | 3 | 163 | 36 | 70 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 91 | .514 | .667 | .882 | 23.3 | 13.0 | 2.4 | 1.6 | |
| Tuesday | 9 | 2 | 161 | 28 | 66 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 73 | .424 | .231 | 1.000 | 17.9 | 8.1 | 1.7 | 1.3 | |
| Wednesday | 9 | 7 | 215 | 46 | 86 | 11 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 130 | .535 | .550 | 1.000 | 23.9 | 14.4 | 2.0 | 1.9 | |
| Thursday | 7 | 3 | 134 | 29 | 60 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 70 | .483 | .500 | .778 | 19.1 | 10.0 | 2.7 | 1.3 | |
| Friday | 11 | 5 | 232 | 43 | 85 | 11 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 121 | .506 | .524 | .828 | 21.1 | 11.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 | |
| Saturday | 11 | 5 | 239 | 40 | 92 | 6 | 18 | 37 | 43 | 11 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 20 | 123 | .435 | .333 | .860 | 21.7 | 11.2 | 2.7 | 1.6 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 27 | 27 | 772 | 150 | 283 | 30 | 64 | 79 | 88 | 19 | 76 | 58 | 16 | 7 | 39 | 58 | 409 | .530 | .469 | .898 | 28.6 | 15.1 | 2.8 | 2.1 |
| Reserve | 33 | 0 | 478 | 89 | 214 | 12 | 31 | 60 | 67 | 17 | 45 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 29 | 39 | 250 | .416 | .387 | .896 | 14.5 | 7.6 | 1.4 | 0.7 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 5 | 5 | 205 | 40 | 77 | 13 | 25 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 105 | .519 | .520 | .800 | 41.0 | 21.0 | 4.6 | 4.0 |
| 30-39 | 8 | 8 | 264 | 56 | 104 | 8 | 22 | 33 | 35 | 7 | 26 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 153 | .538 | .364 | .943 | 33.0 | 19.1 | 3.3 | 2.5 | |
| 20-29 | 17 | 11 | 403 | 74 | 144 | 9 | 21 | 63 | 74 | 14 | 39 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 36 | 220 | .514 | .429 | .851 | 23.7 | 12.9 | 2.3 | 1.2 | |
| 10-19 | 23 | 3 | 335 | 64 | 149 | 10 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 32 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 22 | 29 | 162 | .430 | .455 | 1.000 | 14.6 | 7.0 | 1.4 | 0.8 | |
| 0-9 | 7 | 0 | 43 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 19 | .217 | .400 | 1.000 | 6.1 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 12 | 6 | 286 | 50 | 113 | 12 | 26 | 28 | 33 | 9 | 35 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 23 | 140 | .442 | .462 | .848 | 23.8 | 11.7 | 2.9 | 1.7 |
| 1 Day | 32 | 15 | 714 | 146 | 283 | 26 | 54 | 80 | 88 | 18 | 70 | 42 | 15 | 7 | 34 | 51 | 398 | .516 | .481 | .909 | 22.3 | 12.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 | |
| 2 Days | 8 | 2 | 94 | 22 | 51 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 61 | .431 | .400 | 1.000 | 11.8 | 7.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | |
| 3+ Days | 7 | 4 | 147 | 20 | 47 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 55 | .426 | .000 | .833 | 21.0 | 7.9 | 1.9 | 2.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 31 | 18 | 719 | 144 | 280 | 29 | 56 | 68 | 75 | 17 | 71 | 53 | 15 | 7 | 35 | 51 | 385 | .514 | .518 | .907 | 23.2 | 12.4 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
| Western | 29 | 9 | 531 | 95 | 217 | 13 | 39 | 71 | 80 | 19 | 50 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 33 | 46 | 274 | .438 | .333 | .888 | 18.3 | 9.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 13 | 8 | 307 | 65 | 130 | 13 | 27 | 34 | 36 | 10 | 34 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 177 | .500 | .481 | .944 | 23.6 | 13.6 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
| Central | 18 | 10 | 412 | 79 | 150 | 16 | 29 | 34 | 39 | 7 | 37 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 30 | 208 | .527 | .552 | .872 | 22.9 | 11.6 | 2.1 | 1.4 | |
| Midwest | 17 | 4 | 321 | 64 | 134 | 9 | 22 | 49 | 57 | 15 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 22 | 186 | .478 | .409 | .860 | 18.9 | 10.9 | 2.2 | 0.9 | |
| Pacific | 12 | 5 | 210 | 31 | 83 | 4 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 24 | 88 | .373 | .235 | .957 | 17.5 | 7.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 3 | 2 | 74 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 28 | .550 | .000 | 1.000 | 24.7 | 9.3 | 1.7 | 3.0 |
| Boston | 4 | 4 | 116 | 23 | 42 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 70 | .548 | .625 | 1.000 | 29.0 | 17.5 | 2.8 | 3.0 | |
| Charlotte | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .500 | 1.000 | 15.0 | 14.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Chicago | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | .667 | .000 | 1.000 | 18.0 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 4.0 | |
| Cleveland | 5 | 3 | 107 | 21 | 40 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 54 | .525 | .714 | .875 | 21.4 | 10.8 | 2.6 | 1.0 | |
| Dallas | 4 | 0 | 67 | 14 | 34 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 49 | .412 | .429 | .947 | 16.8 | 12.3 | 2.0 | 0.3 | |
| Detroit | 2 | 1 | 50 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 27 | .526 | .500 | 1.000 | 25.0 | 13.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | |
| Golden State | 2 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | .333 | .500 | .500 | 16.5 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Houston | 3 | 1 | 66 | 17 | 33 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 43 | .515 | .500 | .833 | 22.0 | 14.3 | 3.0 | 1.0 | |
| Indiana | 2 | 1 | 47 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 29 | .632 | .667 | .600 | 23.5 | 14.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| LA Clippers | 3 | 0 | 45 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 19 | .389 | .250 | 1.000 | 15.0 | 6.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | |
| LA Lakers | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Miami | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .200 | .500 | 1.000 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Milwaukee | 2 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | .300 | 1.000 | 19.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | ||
| Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | .444 | .750 | 21.0 | 14.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | ||
| New Jersey | 3 | 1 | 57 | 12 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 30 | .429 | .500 | .800 | 19.0 | 10.0 | 3.3 | 2.0 | |
| Orlando | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .333 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Philadelphia | 2 | 1 | 51 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 27 | .478 | .167 | 1.000 | 25.5 | 13.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | |
| Phoenix | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .300 | .500 | 17.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Portland | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | |||
| Sacramento | 2 | 2 | 52 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 29 | .526 | .000 | 1.000 | 26.0 | 14.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | |
| San Antonio | 4 | 1 | 85 | 13 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 37 | .520 | .000 | .786 | 21.3 | 9.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | |
| Seattle | 2 | 1 | 48 | 8 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 25 | .348 | .200 | 1.000 | 24.0 | 12.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | |
| Toronto | 2 | 2 | 63 | 12 | 24 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 39 | .500 | .600 | .818 | 31.5 | 19.5 | 2.5 | 1.5 | |
| Utah | 2 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15 | .417 | .000 | 1.000 | 13.0 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
| Vancouver | 3 | 1 | 56 | 11 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 28 | .524 | .500 | .800 | 18.7 | 9.3 | 2.7 | 0.7 | |
| Washington | 2 | 2 | 70 | 17 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 43 | .586 | .571 | .833 | 35.0 | 21.5 | 3.5 | 1.5 | |