Larry Bird vs. Mitchell Butler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitchell Butler and Larry Bird 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

Larry Bird

vs.

Mitchell Butler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Mitchell Butler: 1993-94 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Mitchell Butler 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Mitchell Butler 8

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Mitchell Butler 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Mitchell Butler 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Mitchell Butler 0

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Mitchell Butler 0

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Mitchell Butler 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Mitchell Butler 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Mitchell Butler 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Mitchell Butler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Mitchell Butler 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Mitchell Butler 2.0

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Mitchell Butler 0.9

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Mitchell Butler 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Mitchell Butler 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Mitchell Butler 1,868

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Mitchell Butler 717

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Mitchell Butler 342

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Mitchell Butler 214

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Mitchell Butler 53

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Mitchell Butler 362

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Mitchell Butler .438

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Mitchell Butler .304

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Mitchell Butler .623

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Mitchell Butler 7.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Mitchell Butler 3.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Mitchell Butler 1.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Mitchell Butler 0.8 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Mitchell Butler 0.3 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Mitchell Butler 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Mitchell Butler 0.5

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Mitchell Butler 0.0

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Mitchell Butler 0.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Mitchell Butler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Mitchell Butler 2

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Mitchell Butler 1

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Mitchell Butler 0

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Mitchell Butler 0

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Mitchell Butler 0

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Mitchell Butler 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Mitchell Butler .500

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Mitchell Butler -

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Mitchell Butler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Mitchell Butler 1.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Mitchell Butler 0.5 (1997)

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Mitchell Butler 0.0 (1997)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Mitchell Butler 0.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Mitchell Butler 0.0 (1997)