Jimmy Butler vs. Phil Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Smith 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 Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Phil Smith: 1974-75 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Phil Smith 1

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Phil Smith 9

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Phil Smith 5

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Phil Smith 2

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Phil Smith 1

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Phil Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Phil Smith 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Phil Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Phil Smith 3.9

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Phil Smith 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Phil Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Phil Smith 9,924

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Phil Smith 1,978

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Phil Smith 2,561

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Phil Smith 734

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Phil Smith 165

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Phil Smith 659

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Phil Smith .476

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Phil Smith .253 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Phil Smith .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Phil Smith 20.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Phil Smith 4.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Phil Smith 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Phil Smith 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Phil Smith 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Phil Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Phil Smith 2.9

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Phil Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Phil Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Phil Smith 588

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Phil Smith 150

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Phil Smith 143

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Phil Smith 49

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Phil Smith 18

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Phil Smith 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Phil Smith .453

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Phil Smith .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Phil Smith .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Phil Smith 24.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Phil Smith 5.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Phil Smith 4.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Phil Smith 1.6 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Phil Smith 0.5 (1976)

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