Jimmy Butler vs. George Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Thompson 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.

George Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
George Thompson: 1974-75 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 George Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 George Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 George Thompson 0

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 George Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 George Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 George Thompson 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 George Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 George Thompson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 George Thompson 2.5

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 George Thompson 3.1

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 George Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 George Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 George Thompson 780

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 George Thompson 181

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 George Thompson 225

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 George Thompson 66

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 George Thompson 6

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 George Thompson 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 George Thompson .443

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 George Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 George Thompson .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) George Thompson 10.7 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) George Thompson 2.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) George Thompson 3.1 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) George Thompson 0.9 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) George Thompson 0.1 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 George Thompson -

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 George Thompson -

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 George Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 George Thompson -

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 George Thompson -

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 George Thompson -

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 George Thompson -

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 George Thompson -

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 George Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 George Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 George Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 George Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) George Thompson -

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) George Thompson -

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) George Thompson -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.