Jimmy Butler vs. Phil Ford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Ford 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.

Phil Ford

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Phil Ford: 1978-79 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Phil Ford 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Phil Ford 7

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Phil Ford 4

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Phil Ford 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Phil Ford 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Phil Ford 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Phil Ford 0

Rookie of The Year Jimmy Butler 0 Phil Ford 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Phil Ford 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Phil Ford 1.8

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Phil Ford 6.4

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Phil Ford 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Phil Ford 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Phil Ford 5,594

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Phil Ford 854

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Phil Ford 3,083

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Phil Ford 589

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Phil Ford 29

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Phil Ford 482

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Phil Ford .467

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Phil Ford .210 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Phil Ford .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Phil Ford 17.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Phil Ford 2.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Phil Ford 8.8 (1981)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Phil Ford 2.2 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Phil Ford 0.1 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Phil Ford 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Phil Ford 1.7

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Phil Ford 5.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Phil Ford 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Phil Ford 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Phil Ford 136

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Phil Ford 26

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Phil Ford 85

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Phil Ford 22

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Phil Ford 0

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Phil Ford 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Phil Ford .365

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Phil Ford .600 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Phil Ford .717

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Phil Ford 17.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Phil Ford 2.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Phil Ford 8.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Phil Ford 2.4 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Phil Ford 0.0 (1983)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.