Jimmy Butler vs. DeMarcus Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeMarcus Nelson 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.

DeMarcus Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
DeMarcus Nelson: 2008-09 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 DeMarcus Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 DeMarcus Nelson 1

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 DeMarcus Nelson 0

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 DeMarcus Nelson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 DeMarcus Nelson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 DeMarcus Nelson 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 DeMarcus Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 DeMarcus Nelson 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 DeMarcus Nelson 1.8

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 DeMarcus Nelson 1.0

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 DeMarcus Nelson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 DeMarcus Nelson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 DeMarcus Nelson 53

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 DeMarcus Nelson 24

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 DeMarcus Nelson 13

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 DeMarcus Nelson 9

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 DeMarcus Nelson 2

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 DeMarcus Nelson 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 DeMarcus Nelson .444

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 DeMarcus Nelson .000

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 DeMarcus Nelson .357

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) DeMarcus Nelson 4.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) DeMarcus Nelson 1.8 (2009)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) DeMarcus Nelson 1.0 (2009)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) DeMarcus Nelson 0.7 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) DeMarcus Nelson 0.2 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 DeMarcus Nelson -

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 DeMarcus Nelson -

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 DeMarcus Nelson -

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 DeMarcus Nelson -

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 DeMarcus Nelson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 DeMarcus Nelson -

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 DeMarcus Nelson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 DeMarcus Nelson -

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 DeMarcus Nelson -

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 DeMarcus Nelson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) DeMarcus Nelson -

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) DeMarcus Nelson -

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) DeMarcus Nelson -

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) DeMarcus Nelson -

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) DeMarcus Nelson -