Jimmy Butler vs. Jerry Paulson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Paulson 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.

Jerry Paulson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Jerry Paulson: 1957-58 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Jerry Paulson 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Jerry Paulson 1

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Jerry Paulson 0

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Jerry Paulson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Jerry Paulson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Jerry Paulson 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Jerry Paulson 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 Jerry Paulson 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Jerry Paulson 1.7

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Jerry Paulson 0.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Jerry Paulson 20

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Jerry Paulson 10

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Jerry Paulson 4

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Jerry Paulson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Jerry Paulson .348

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Jerry Paulson .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Jerry Paulson 3.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Jerry Paulson 1.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Jerry Paulson 0.7 (1958)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Jerry Paulson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Jerry Paulson -

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Jerry Paulson -

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Jerry Paulson -

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Jerry Paulson -

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Jerry Paulson -

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Jerry Paulson -

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Jerry Paulson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Jerry Paulson -

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Jerry Paulson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Jerry Paulson -

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Jerry Paulson -

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Jerry Paulson -

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Jerry Paulson - 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.