Jimmy Butler vs. Skippy Whitaker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Skippy Whitaker 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.

Skippy Whitaker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Skippy Whitaker: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Skippy Whitaker 1

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Skippy Whitaker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Skippy Whitaker 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Skippy Whitaker 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 Skippy Whitaker 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Skippy Whitaker 2

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Skippy Whitaker 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Skippy Whitaker .167

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Skippy Whitaker 0.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Skippy Whitaker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Skippy Whitaker -

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Skippy Whitaker - 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.