Jimmy Butler vs. Joe Kennedy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Kennedy 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.

Joe Kennedy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Joe Kennedy: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Joe Kennedy 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Joe Kennedy 2

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Joe Kennedy 0

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Joe Kennedy 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Joe Kennedy 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Joe Kennedy 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Joe Kennedy 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 Joe Kennedy 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Joe Kennedy 3.0

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Joe Kennedy 0.8

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Joe Kennedy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Joe Kennedy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Joe Kennedy 454

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Joe Kennedy 261

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Joe Kennedy 67

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Joe Kennedy - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Joe Kennedy - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Joe Kennedy 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Joe Kennedy .373

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Joe Kennedy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Joe Kennedy .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Joe Kennedy 6.2 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Joe Kennedy 3.3 (1969)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Joe Kennedy 0.8 (1969)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Joe Kennedy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Joe Kennedy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Joe Kennedy -

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Joe Kennedy -

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Joe Kennedy -

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Joe Kennedy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Joe Kennedy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Joe Kennedy -

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Joe Kennedy -

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Joe Kennedy -

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Joe Kennedy - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Joe Kennedy - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Joe Kennedy 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Joe Kennedy -

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Joe Kennedy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Joe Kennedy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Joe Kennedy -

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Joe Kennedy -

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Joe Kennedy -

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Joe Kennedy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Joe Kennedy - 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.