Jimmy Butler vs. Aaron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Aaron James 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.

Aaron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Aaron James: 1974-75 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Aaron James 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Aaron James 5

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Aaron James 0

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Aaron James 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Aaron James 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Aaron James 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Aaron James 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Aaron James 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Aaron James 4.1

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Aaron James 1.0

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Aaron James 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Aaron James 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Aaron James 3,829

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Aaron James 1,470

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Aaron James 370

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Aaron James 158

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Aaron James 69

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Aaron James 356

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Aaron James .481

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Aaron James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Aaron James .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Aaron James 12.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Aaron James 5.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Aaron James 1.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Aaron James 0.5 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Aaron James 0.3 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Aaron James -

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Aaron James -

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Aaron James -

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Aaron James -

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Aaron James -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Aaron James -

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Aaron James -

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Aaron James -

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Aaron James -

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Aaron James -

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Aaron James 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Aaron James -

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Aaron James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Aaron James -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Aaron James -

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Aaron James -

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Aaron James -

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Aaron James -

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Aaron James -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.