Jimmy Butler vs. Dick Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Van Arsdale 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.

Dick Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Dick Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Dick Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Dick Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Dick Van Arsdale 4

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Dick Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Dick Van Arsdale 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Dick Van Arsdale 1

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Dick Van Arsdale 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 Dick Van Arsdale 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Dick Van Arsdale 4.1

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Dick Van Arsdale 3.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Dick Van Arsdale 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Dick Van Arsdale 15,079

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Dick Van Arsdale 3,807

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Dick Van Arsdale 3,057

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Dick Van Arsdale 264 *

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Dick Van Arsdale 44 *

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Dick Van Arsdale 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Dick Van Arsdale .464

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Dick Van Arsdale .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Dick Van Arsdale 21.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Dick Van Arsdale 7.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Dick Van Arsdale 4.8 (1969)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Dick Van Arsdale 1.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Dick Van Arsdale 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Dick Van Arsdale 2.4

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Dick Van Arsdale 2.8

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Dick Van Arsdale 336

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Dick Van Arsdale 82

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Dick Van Arsdale 94

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Dick Van Arsdale 13 *

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Dick Van Arsdale 2 *

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Dick Van Arsdale 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Dick Van Arsdale .422

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Dick Van Arsdale .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Dick Van Arsdale 16.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Dick Van Arsdale 6.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Dick Van Arsdale 4.1 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

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.