Jimmy Butler vs. Adrian Dantley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Adrian Dantley and Jimmy Butler 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

Jimmy Butler

vs.

Adrian Dantley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Adrian Dantley 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Adrian Dantley 15

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Adrian Dantley 7

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Adrian Dantley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Adrian Dantley 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Adrian Dantley 0

Scoring Leader Jimmy Butler 0 Adrian Dantley 2

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Adrian Dantley 0

Rookie of The Year Jimmy Butler 0 Adrian Dantley 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Adrian Dantley 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Adrian Dantley 5.7

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Adrian Dantley 3.0

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Adrian Dantley 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Adrian Dantley 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Adrian Dantley 23,177

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Adrian Dantley 5,455

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Adrian Dantley 2,830

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Adrian Dantley 944

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Adrian Dantley 150

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Adrian Dantley 955

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Adrian Dantley .540

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Adrian Dantley .171 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Adrian Dantley .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Adrian Dantley 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Adrian Dantley 5.4

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Adrian Dantley 2.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Adrian Dantley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Adrian Dantley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Adrian Dantley 1,558

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Adrian Dantley 395

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Adrian Dantley 169

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Adrian Dantley 69

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Adrian Dantley 6

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Adrian Dantley 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Adrian Dantley .525

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Adrian Dantley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Adrian Dantley .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.