James Bailey vs. Jimmy Butler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Butler and James Bailey 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

James Bailey

vs.

Jimmy Butler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Bailey: 1979-80 to 1987-88
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Bailey 0 Jimmy Butler 0

NBA Seasons James Bailey 9 Jimmy Butler 13

Playoffs Played James Bailey 2 Jimmy Butler 11

All-Star Games James Bailey 0 Jimmy Butler 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Bailey 0 Jimmy Butler 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) James Bailey 0 Jimmy Butler 5

Steals Leader James Bailey 0 Jimmy Butler 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Bailey 8.8 Jimmy Butler 18.3

Rebounds Per Game James Bailey 5.0 Jimmy Butler 5.3

Assists Per Game James Bailey 0.8 Jimmy Butler 4.3

Steals Per Game James Bailey 0.5 Jimmy Butler 1.6

Blocks Per Game James Bailey 0.9 Jimmy Butler 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points James Bailey 5,246 Jimmy Butler 14,934

Total Rebounds James Bailey 2,988 Jimmy Butler 4,351

Total Assists James Bailey 488 Jimmy Butler 3,474

Total Steals James Bailey 305 Jimmy Butler 1,323

Total Blocks James Bailey 521 Jimmy Butler 361

Total Games James Bailey 595 Jimmy Butler 814

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Bailey .484 Jimmy Butler .470

3-Point Percentage James Bailey .077 Jimmy Butler .329

Free Throw Percentage James Bailey .703 Jimmy Butler .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Bailey 14.0 (1981) Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game James Bailey 7.4 (1981) Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021)

Assists Per Game James Bailey 1.2 (1981) Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021)

Steals Per Game James Bailey 0.9 (1981) Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game James Bailey 1.7 (1981) Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Bailey 4.2 Jimmy Butler 21.3

Rebounds Per Game James Bailey 2.2 Jimmy Butler 6.2

Assists Per Game James Bailey 0.4 Jimmy Butler 4.6

Steals Per Game James Bailey 0.8 Jimmy Butler 1.7

Blocks Per Game James Bailey 0.7 Jimmy Butler 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points James Bailey 59 Jimmy Butler 2,534

Total Rebounds James Bailey 31 Jimmy Butler 734

Total Assists James Bailey 6 Jimmy Butler 551

Total Steals James Bailey 11 Jimmy Butler 202

Total Blocks James Bailey 10 Jimmy Butler 68

Total Games James Bailey 14 Jimmy Butler 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Bailey .468 Jimmy Butler .460

3-Point Percentage James Bailey - Jimmy Butler .347

Free Throw Percentage James Bailey .682 Jimmy Butler .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Bailey 4.6 (1980) Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game James Bailey 3.0 (1982) Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game James Bailey 0.5 (1982) Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game James Bailey 1.0 (1982) Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game James Bailey 0.8 (1980) Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017)