Butch Beard vs. Taurean Prince Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Taurean Prince 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.

Taurean Prince

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Beard: 1969-70 to 1978-79
Taurean Prince: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Beard 1 Taurean Prince 0

NBA Seasons Butch Beard 9 Taurean Prince 8

Playoffs Played Butch Beard 3 Taurean Prince 4

NBA Cups Won Butch Beard 0 * Taurean Prince 1 *

All-Star Games Butch Beard 1 Taurean Prince 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.3 Taurean Prince 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.4 Taurean Prince 3.6

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 3.6 Taurean Prince 1.7

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.3 * Taurean Prince 0.8

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 * Taurean Prince 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 5,622 Taurean Prince 5,089

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 2,042 Taurean Prince 1,804

Total Assists Butch Beard 2,189 Taurean Prince 850

Total Steals Butch Beard 499 * Taurean Prince 399

Total Blocks Butch Beard 36 * Taurean Prince 209

Total Games Butch Beard 605 Taurean Prince 502

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .487 Taurean Prince .424

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Taurean Prince .376

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .771 Taurean Prince .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 15.4 (1972) Taurean Prince 14.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.9 (1974) Taurean Prince 6.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 6.7 (1972) Taurean Prince 2.6 (2018)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.6 (1975) * Taurean Prince 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 (1975) * Taurean Prince 0.6 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.0 Taurean Prince 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.7 Taurean Prince 2.8

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 2.8 Taurean Prince 1.0

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.5 * Taurean Prince 0.4

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.2 * Taurean Prince 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 289 Taurean Prince 173

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 119 Taurean Prince 59

Total Assists Butch Beard 88 Taurean Prince 21

Total Steals Butch Beard 34 * Taurean Prince 8

Total Blocks Butch Beard 4 * Taurean Prince 5

Total Games Butch Beard 32 Taurean Prince 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .444 Taurean Prince .447

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Taurean Prince .318

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .663 Taurean Prince .897

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.1 (1975) Taurean Prince 11.2 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.2 (1975) Taurean Prince 5.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 4.5 (1978) Taurean Prince 1.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.7 (1978) * Taurean Prince 0.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.3 (1978) * Taurean Prince 0.4 (2024)

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.