Jimmy Butler vs. Jim Davis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Davis 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.

Jim Davis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Jim Davis: 1967-68 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Jim Davis 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Jim Davis 8

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Jim Davis 6

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Jim Davis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Jim Davis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Jim Davis 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Jim Davis 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 Jim Davis 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Jim Davis 5.2

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Jim Davis 1.2

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Jim Davis 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Jim Davis 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Jim Davis 3,997

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Jim Davis 3,109

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Jim Davis 739

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Jim Davis 89 *

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Jim Davis 66 *

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Jim Davis 597

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Jim Davis .461

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Jim Davis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Jim Davis .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Jim Davis 13.6 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Jim Davis 9.7 (1970)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Jim Davis 2.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Jim Davis 0.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Jim Davis 0.5 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Jim Davis 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Jim Davis 2.8

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Jim Davis 0.5

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Jim Davis 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Jim Davis 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Jim Davis 142

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Jim Davis 92

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Jim Davis 16

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Jim Davis 3 *

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Jim Davis 1 *

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Jim Davis 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Jim Davis .430

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Jim Davis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Jim Davis .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Jim Davis 11.2 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Jim Davis 4.4 (1971)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Jim Davis 0.8 (1971)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Jim Davis 0.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Jim Davis 0.1 (1974) *

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.