Butch Beard vs. Bennedict Mathurin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bennedict Mathurin and Butch Beard 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Butch Beard: 1969-70 to 1978-79
Bennedict Mathurin: 2022-23 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Beard 1 Bennedict Mathurin 0

NBA Seasons Butch Beard 9 Bennedict Mathurin 3

Playoffs Played Butch Beard 3 Bennedict Mathurin 1

All-Star Games Butch Beard 1 Bennedict Mathurin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.3 Bennedict Mathurin 15.9

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.4 Bennedict Mathurin 4.5

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 3.6 Bennedict Mathurin 1.8

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.3 * Bennedict Mathurin 0.6

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 * Bennedict Mathurin 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 5,622 Bennedict Mathurin 3,314

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 2,042 Bennedict Mathurin 935

Total Assists Butch Beard 2,189 Bennedict Mathurin 371

Total Steals Butch Beard 499 * Bennedict Mathurin 130

Total Blocks Butch Beard 36 * Bennedict Mathurin 51

Total Games Butch Beard 605 Bennedict Mathurin 209

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .487 Bennedict Mathurin .446

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Bennedict Mathurin .342

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .771 Bennedict Mathurin .828

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 15.4 (1972) Bennedict Mathurin 16.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.9 (1974) Bennedict Mathurin 5.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 6.7 (1972) Bennedict Mathurin 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.6 (1975) * Bennedict Mathurin 0.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 (1975) * Bennedict Mathurin 0.3 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.0 Bennedict Mathurin 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.7 Bennedict Mathurin 3.3

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 2.8 Bennedict Mathurin 0.9

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.5 * Bennedict Mathurin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.2 * Bennedict Mathurin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 289 Bennedict Mathurin 243

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 119 Bennedict Mathurin 73

Total Assists Butch Beard 88 Bennedict Mathurin 19

Total Steals Butch Beard 34 * Bennedict Mathurin 9

Total Blocks Butch Beard 4 * Bennedict Mathurin 7

Total Games Butch Beard 32 Bennedict Mathurin 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .444 Bennedict Mathurin .459

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Bennedict Mathurin .300

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .663 Bennedict Mathurin .864

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.1 (1975) Bennedict Mathurin 11.0 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.2 (1975) Bennedict Mathurin 3.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 4.5 (1978) Bennedict Mathurin 0.9 (2025)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.7 (1978) * Bennedict Mathurin 0.4 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.3 (1978) * Bennedict Mathurin 0.3 (2025)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.