Jimmy Butler vs. Connie Dierking Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Connie Dierking 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.

Connie Dierking

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Connie Dierking: 1958-59 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Connie Dierking 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Connie Dierking 10

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Connie Dierking 5

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Connie Dierking 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Connie Dierking 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Connie Dierking 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Connie Dierking 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Connie Dierking 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Connie Dierking 6.7

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Connie Dierking 1.5

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Connie Dierking - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Connie Dierking - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Connie Dierking 7,094

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Connie Dierking 4,757

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Connie Dierking 1,053

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Connie Dierking - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Connie Dierking - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Connie Dierking 706

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Connie Dierking .417

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Connie Dierking - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Connie Dierking .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Connie Dierking 16.7 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Connie Dierking 9.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Connie Dierking 2.7 (1969)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Connie Dierking - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Connie Dierking - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Connie Dierking 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Connie Dierking 6.5

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Connie Dierking 1.2

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Connie Dierking - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Connie Dierking - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Connie Dierking 153

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Connie Dierking 129

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Connie Dierking 23

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Connie Dierking - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Connie Dierking - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Connie Dierking 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Connie Dierking .399

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Connie Dierking - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Connie Dierking .771

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Connie Dierking 17.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Connie Dierking 13.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Connie Dierking 3.5 (1967)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Connie Dierking - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Connie Dierking - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.