Butch Lee vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard and Butch Lee 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 Lee

vs.

Kawhi Leonard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Lee: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Lee 1 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons Butch Lee 2 Kawhi Leonard 12

Playoffs Played Butch Lee 1 Kawhi Leonard 11

All-Star Games Butch Lee 0 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Butch Lee 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team Butch Lee 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Butch Lee 0 Kawhi Leonard 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Butch Lee 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Butch Lee 0 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year Butch Lee 0 * Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader Butch Lee 0 Kawhi Leonard 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Lee 8.1 Kawhi Leonard 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 1.4 Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 3.2 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 0.9 Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Lee 773 Kawhi Leonard 13,937

Total Rebounds Butch Lee 137 Kawhi Leonard 4,443

Total Assists Butch Lee 307 Kawhi Leonard 2,120

Total Steals Butch Lee 87 Kawhi Leonard 1,196

Total Blocks Butch Lee 1 Kawhi Leonard 454

Total Games Butch Lee 96 Kawhi Leonard 696

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Lee .450 Kawhi Leonard .499

3-Point Percentage Butch Lee - * Kawhi Leonard .391

Free Throw Percentage Butch Lee .761 Kawhi Leonard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Lee 9.2 (1979) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 1.5 (1979) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 3.6 (1979) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 1.0 (1979) Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1979) Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Lee 0.7 Kawhi Leonard 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 0.3 Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 Kawhi Leonard 2.9

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Lee 2 Kawhi Leonard 2,958

Total Rebounds Butch Lee 1 Kawhi Leonard 1,089

Total Assists Butch Lee 0 Kawhi Leonard 399

Total Steals Butch Lee 0 Kawhi Leonard 248

Total Blocks Butch Lee 0 Kawhi Leonard 94

Total Games Butch Lee 3 Kawhi Leonard 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Lee - Kawhi Leonard .511

3-Point Percentage Butch Lee - * Kawhi Leonard .399

Free Throw Percentage Butch Lee 1.000 Kawhi Leonard .844

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Lee 0.7 (1980) Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 0.3 (1980) Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1980) Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1980) Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1980) Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.