Butch Beard vs. Jonas Valanciunas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jonas Valanciunas and Butch Beard 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

Butch Beard

vs.

Jonas Valanciunas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Beard: 1969-70 to 1978-79
Jonas Valanciunas: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Beard 1 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Seasons Butch Beard 9 Jonas Valanciunas 12

Playoffs Played Butch Beard 3 Jonas Valanciunas 8

All-Star Games Butch Beard 1 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.3 Jonas Valanciunas 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.4 Jonas Valanciunas 9.5

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 3.6 Jonas Valanciunas 1.3

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.3 * Jonas Valanciunas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 * Jonas Valanciunas 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 5,622 Jonas Valanciunas 11,436

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 2,042 Jonas Valanciunas 8,096

Total Assists Butch Beard 2,189 Jonas Valanciunas 1,137

Total Steals Butch Beard 499 * Jonas Valanciunas 342

Total Blocks Butch Beard 36 * Jonas Valanciunas 822

Total Games Butch Beard 605 Jonas Valanciunas 856

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .487 Jonas Valanciunas .561

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas .348

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .771 Jonas Valanciunas .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 15.4 (1972) Jonas Valanciunas 17.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.9 (1974) Jonas Valanciunas 12.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 6.7 (1972) Jonas Valanciunas 2.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.6 (1975) * Jonas Valanciunas 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 (1975) * Jonas Valanciunas 1.3 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.0 Jonas Valanciunas 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.7 Jonas Valanciunas 10.1

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 2.8 Jonas Valanciunas 1.1

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.5 * Jonas Valanciunas 0.5

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.2 * Jonas Valanciunas 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 289 Jonas Valanciunas 764

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 119 Jonas Valanciunas 585

Total Assists Butch Beard 88 Jonas Valanciunas 65

Total Steals Butch Beard 34 * Jonas Valanciunas 27

Total Blocks Butch Beard 4 * Jonas Valanciunas 47

Total Games Butch Beard 32 Jonas Valanciunas 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .444 Jonas Valanciunas .547

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas .238

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .663 Jonas Valanciunas .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.1 (1975) Jonas Valanciunas 15.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.2 (1975) Jonas Valanciunas 14.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 4.5 (1978) Jonas Valanciunas 3.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.7 (1978) * Jonas Valanciunas 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.3 (1978) * Jonas Valanciunas 1.5 (2018)

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.