Butch Beard vs. Paul Millsap Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Millsap 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.

Paul Millsap

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Beard: 1969-70 to 1978-79
Paul Millsap: 2006-07 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Beard 1 Paul Millsap 0

NBA Seasons Butch Beard 9 Paul Millsap 16

Playoffs Played Butch Beard 3 Paul Millsap 13

All-Star Games Butch Beard 1 Paul Millsap 4

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Butch Beard 0 Paul Millsap 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.3 Paul Millsap 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.4 Paul Millsap 7.1

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 3.6 Paul Millsap 2.2

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.3 * Paul Millsap 1.2

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 * Paul Millsap 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 5,622 Paul Millsap 14,536

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 2,042 Paul Millsap 7,673

Total Assists Butch Beard 2,189 Paul Millsap 2,378

Total Steals Butch Beard 499 * Paul Millsap 1,327

Total Blocks Butch Beard 36 * Paul Millsap 1,045

Total Games Butch Beard 605 Paul Millsap 1,085

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .487 Paul Millsap .489

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Paul Millsap .341

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .771 Paul Millsap .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 15.4 (1972) Paul Millsap 18.1 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.9 (1974) Paul Millsap 9.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 6.7 (1972) Paul Millsap 3.7 (2017)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.6 (1975) * Paul Millsap 1.8 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 (1975) * Paul Millsap 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.0 Paul Millsap 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.7 Paul Millsap 6.8

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 2.8 Paul Millsap 1.7

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.5 * Paul Millsap 0.9

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.2 * Paul Millsap 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 289 Paul Millsap 1,571

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 119 Paul Millsap 878

Total Assists Butch Beard 88 Paul Millsap 222

Total Steals Butch Beard 34 * Paul Millsap 119

Total Blocks Butch Beard 4 * Paul Millsap 138

Total Games Butch Beard 32 Paul Millsap 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .444 Paul Millsap .457

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Paul Millsap .286

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .663 Paul Millsap .726

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.1 (1975) Paul Millsap 24.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.2 (1975) Paul Millsap 11.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 4.5 (1978) Paul Millsap 4.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.7 (1978) * Paul Millsap 1.7 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.3 (1978) * Paul Millsap 2.5 (2012)

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.