Cole Anthony vs. Mitchell Butler Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Mitchell Butler and Cole Anthony, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Cole Anthony played 4 years in the NBA, 4 less than Mitchell Butler, who played 8. Cole Anthony had the first of his seasons in 2020-21, while Mitchell Butler had his rookie season in 1993-94. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Cole Anthony 4 1 2020-21 to 2023-24
Mitchell Butler 8 1 1993-94 to 2003-04

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Cole Anthony Mitchell Butler
Season 2020-211993-94
Team Orlando MagicWashington Bullets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony 47 27.1 12.9 0.8 3.9 4.7 4.1 0.6 0.4 2.3 2.1 4.7 11.7 .397 1.2 3.7 .337 2.3 2.8 .832
Mitchell Butler 75 17.6 6.9 1.4 1.6 3.0 1.0 0.7 0.3 1.2 1.7 2.8 5.6 .495 0.0 0.1 .000 1.4 2.4 .578
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Butler ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Cole Anthony Mitchell Butler
Season 2021-221994-95
Team Orlando MagicWashington Bullets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony 65 31.7 16.3 0.5 4.9 5.4 5.7 0.7 0.3 2.6 2.6 5.5 14.0 .391 2.0 6.0 .338 3.3 3.9 .854
Mitchell Butler 76 20.4 7.9 0.6 1.7 2.2 1.2 0.8 0.1 1.4 2.0 2.8 6.7 .421 0.6 1.9 .326 1.6 2.4 .665
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Butler ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Cole Anthony Mitchell Butler
Season 2022-231995-96
Team Orlando MagicWashington Bullets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony 60 25.9 13.0 0.8 4.0 4.8 3.9 0.6 0.5 1.5 2.6 4.6 10.2 .454 1.3 3.4 .364 2.5 2.8 .894
Mitchell Butler 61 14.1 3.9 0.5 1.5 1.9 1.1 0.7 0.2 1.1 1.7 1.4 3.8 .384 0.2 1.0 .217 0.8 1.4 .578
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Butler ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Cole Anthony Mitchell Butler
Season 2023-241996-97
Team Orlando MagicPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Magic Lost East Conf 1st RdTrail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony 81 22.4 11.6 0.8 3.0 3.8 2.9 0.8 0.5 1.6 2.2 4.1 9.4 .435 1.1 3.4 .338 2.2 2.7 .826
Mitchell Butler 49 9.5 3.0 0.4 0.7 1.1 0.6 0.3 0.0 0.6 1.1 1.1 2.6 .416 0.2 0.8 .308 0.7 1.0 .640
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony 7 14.7 5.1 0.3 1.9 2.1 1.3 0.6 0.1 0.7 2.3 1.9 5.9 .317 0.3 1.9 .154 1.1 1.3 .889
Mitchell Butler 2 2.0 1.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 5
Cole Anthony Mitchell Butler
Season -1997-98
Team -Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Butler 18 11.4 2.1 0.3 0.9 1.2 1.0 0.4 0.0 0.4 1.4 0.8 2.6 .319 0.1 0.3 .167 0.3 0.6 .600
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Butler ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Cole Anthony Mitchell Butler
Season -1998-99
Team -Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Butler 31 13.5 5.4 0.4 1.0 1.4 0.7 0.5 0.1 0.9 1.3 2.2 4.5 .482 0.4 0.9 .379 0.7 1.0 .719
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Butler ------- --- ----------

Note: Mitchell Butler didn't play in 1999-00 and 2000-01.

Season 7
Cole Anthony Mitchell Butler
Season -2001-02
Team -Portland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Butler 11 8.2 2.6 0.5 0.7 1.3 0.5 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.9 0.9 2.1 .435 0.1 0.3 .333 0.7 1.1 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Butler ------- --- ----------

Note: Mitchell Butler didn't play in 2002-03.

Season 8
Cole Anthony Mitchell Butler
Season -2003-04
Team -Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Butler 41 13.5 3.3 0.6 1.1 1.7 0.8 0.5 0.1 0.6 1.3 1.3 3.0 .435 0.3 0.7 .367 0.4 0.6 .625
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Anthony ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Butler ------- --- ----------
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