Butch Beard vs. Brandon Jennings Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Jennings 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
Brandon Jennings: 2009-10 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Beard 1 Brandon Jennings 0

NBA Seasons Butch Beard 9 Brandon Jennings 9

Playoffs Played Butch Beard 3 Brandon Jennings 4

All-Star Games Butch Beard 1 Brandon Jennings 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.3 Brandon Jennings 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.4 Brandon Jennings 3.0

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 3.6 Brandon Jennings 5.7

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.3 * Brandon Jennings 1.2

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 * Brandon Jennings 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 5,622 Brandon Jennings 7,801

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 2,042 Brandon Jennings 1,659

Total Assists Butch Beard 2,189 Brandon Jennings 3,151

Total Steals Butch Beard 499 * Brandon Jennings 679

Total Blocks Butch Beard 36 * Brandon Jennings 98

Total Games Butch Beard 605 Brandon Jennings 555

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .487 Brandon Jennings .387

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Brandon Jennings .345

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .771 Brandon Jennings .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 15.4 (1972) Brandon Jennings 19.1 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.9 (1974) Brandon Jennings 3.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 6.7 (1972) Brandon Jennings 7.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.6 (1975) * Brandon Jennings 1.6 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 (1975) * Brandon Jennings 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.0 Brandon Jennings 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.7 Brandon Jennings 2.0

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 2.8 Brandon Jennings 2.6

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.5 * Brandon Jennings 0.8

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.2 * Brandon Jennings 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 289 Brandon Jennings 223

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 119 Brandon Jennings 49

Total Assists Butch Beard 88 Brandon Jennings 65

Total Steals Butch Beard 34 * Brandon Jennings 19

Total Blocks Butch Beard 4 * Brandon Jennings 5

Total Games Butch Beard 32 Brandon Jennings 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .444 Brandon Jennings .372

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Brandon Jennings .238

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .663 Brandon Jennings .796

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.1 (1975) Brandon Jennings 18.7 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.2 (1975) Brandon Jennings 3.0 (2010)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 4.5 (1978) Brandon Jennings 4.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.7 (1978) * Brandon Jennings 2.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.3 (1978) * Brandon Jennings 0.6 (2010)

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.