Butch Beard vs. Manu Ginobili Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Manu Ginobili 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

Butch Beard

vs.

Manu Ginobili

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Beard: 1969-70 to 1978-79
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Beard 1 Manu Ginobili 4

NBA Seasons Butch Beard 9 Manu Ginobili 16

Playoffs Played Butch Beard 3 Manu Ginobili 15

All-Star Games Butch Beard 1 Manu Ginobili 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Butch Beard 0 Manu Ginobili 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.3 Manu Ginobili 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.4 Manu Ginobili 3.5

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 3.6 Manu Ginobili 3.8

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.3 * Manu Ginobili 1.3

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 * Manu Ginobili 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 5,622 Manu Ginobili 14,043

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 2,042 Manu Ginobili 3,697

Total Assists Butch Beard 2,189 Manu Ginobili 4,001

Total Steals Butch Beard 499 * Manu Ginobili 1,392

Total Blocks Butch Beard 36 * Manu Ginobili 319

Total Games Butch Beard 605 Manu Ginobili 1,057

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .487 Manu Ginobili .447

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Manu Ginobili .369

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .771 Manu Ginobili .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 15.4 (1972) Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.9 (1974) Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 6.7 (1972) Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.6 (1975) * Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 (1975) * Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.0 Manu Ginobili 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.7 Manu Ginobili 4.0

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 2.8 Manu Ginobili 3.8

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.5 * Manu Ginobili 1.3

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.2 * Manu Ginobili 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 289 Manu Ginobili 3,054

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 119 Manu Ginobili 874

Total Assists Butch Beard 88 Manu Ginobili 827

Total Steals Butch Beard 34 * Manu Ginobili 292

Total Blocks Butch Beard 4 * Manu Ginobili 61

Total Games Butch Beard 32 Manu Ginobili 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .444 Manu Ginobili .433

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Manu Ginobili .358

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .663 Manu Ginobili .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.1 (1975) Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.2 (1975) Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 4.5 (1978) Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.7 (1978) * Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.3 (1978) * Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015)

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.