Jimmy Butler vs. Elfrid Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elfrid Payton 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.

Elfrid Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Elfrid Payton: 2014-15 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Elfrid Payton 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Elfrid Payton 8

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Elfrid Payton 2

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Elfrid Payton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Elfrid Payton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Elfrid Payton 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Elfrid Payton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Elfrid Payton 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Elfrid Payton 4.0

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Elfrid Payton 5.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Elfrid Payton 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Elfrid Payton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Elfrid Payton 5,036

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Elfrid Payton 2,007

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Elfrid Payton 2,867

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Elfrid Payton 588

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Elfrid Payton 151

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Elfrid Payton 500

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Elfrid Payton .447

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Elfrid Payton .287

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Elfrid Payton .623

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Elfrid Payton 12.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Elfrid Payton 5.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Elfrid Payton 7.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Elfrid Payton 1.7 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Elfrid Payton 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Elfrid Payton 0.0

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Elfrid Payton 1.0

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Elfrid Payton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Elfrid Payton 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Elfrid Payton 5

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Elfrid Payton 0

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Elfrid Payton 4

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Elfrid Payton 1

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Elfrid Payton 0

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Elfrid Payton 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Elfrid Payton .250

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Elfrid Payton -

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Elfrid Payton .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Elfrid Payton 2.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Elfrid Payton 1.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022)