Bill Bridges vs. Jimmy Butler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Butler and Bill Bridges that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bill Bridges

vs.

Jimmy Butler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Bridges: 1962-63 to 1974-75
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Bridges 1 Jimmy Butler 0

NBA Seasons Bill Bridges 13 Jimmy Butler 13

Playoffs Played Bill Bridges 12 Jimmy Butler 11

All-Star Games Bill Bridges 3 Jimmy Butler 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bridges 0 Jimmy Butler 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bridges 2 Jimmy Butler 5

Steals Leader Bill Bridges 0 * Jimmy Butler 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 11.9 Jimmy Butler 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 11.9 Jimmy Butler 5.3

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 2.8 Jimmy Butler 4.3

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.7 * Jimmy Butler 1.6

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.4 * Jimmy Butler 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bridges 11,012 Jimmy Butler 14,934

Total Rebounds Bill Bridges 11,054 Jimmy Butler 4,351

Total Assists Bill Bridges 2,553 Jimmy Butler 3,474

Total Steals Bill Bridges 69 * Jimmy Butler 1,323

Total Blocks Bill Bridges 36 * Jimmy Butler 361

Total Games Bill Bridges 926 Jimmy Butler 814

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bridges .442 Jimmy Butler .470

3-Point Percentage Bill Bridges - n/a ** Jimmy Butler .329

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bridges .693 Jimmy Butler .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 17.4 (1967) Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 15.1 (1967) Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021)

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 4.2 (1970) Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.9 (1974) * Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.5 (1974) * Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 10.5 Jimmy Butler 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 11.5 Jimmy Butler 6.2

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 1.9 Jimmy Butler 4.6

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.8 * Jimmy Butler 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.2 * Jimmy Butler 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bridges 1,185 Jimmy Butler 2,534

Total Rebounds Bill Bridges 1,305 Jimmy Butler 734

Total Assists Bill Bridges 219 Jimmy Butler 551

Total Steals Bill Bridges 16 * Jimmy Butler 202

Total Blocks Bill Bridges 4 * Jimmy Butler 68

Total Games Bill Bridges 113 Jimmy Butler 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bridges .419 Jimmy Butler .460

3-Point Percentage Bill Bridges - n/a ** Jimmy Butler .347

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bridges .673 Jimmy Butler .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 20.3 (1966) Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 20.8 (1971) Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 3.4 (1969) Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 1.4 (1974) * Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.3 (1975) * Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.