Chris Andersen vs. Jimmy Butler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Butler and Chris Andersen 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
Chris Andersen: 2001-02 to 2016-17
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Andersen 1 Jimmy Butler 0

NBA Seasons Chris Andersen 15 Jimmy Butler 14

Playoffs Played Chris Andersen 7 Jimmy Butler 12

All-Star Games Chris Andersen 0 Jimmy Butler 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Andersen 0 Jimmy Butler 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Andersen 0 Jimmy Butler 5

Steals Leader Chris Andersen 0 Jimmy Butler 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 5.4 Jimmy Butler 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 5.0 Jimmy Butler 5.3

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 0.5 Jimmy Butler 4.3

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.4 Jimmy Butler 1.6

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 1.4 Jimmy Butler 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Andersen 3,755 Jimmy Butler 15,898

Total Rebounds Chris Andersen 3,493 Jimmy Butler 4,647

Total Assists Chris Andersen 337 Jimmy Butler 3,772

Total Steals Chris Andersen 312 Jimmy Butler 1,400

Total Blocks Chris Andersen 991 Jimmy Butler 379

Total Games Chris Andersen 695 Jimmy Butler 869

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Andersen .532 Jimmy Butler .472

3-Point Percentage Chris Andersen .221 Jimmy Butler .328

Free Throw Percentage Chris Andersen .654 Jimmy Butler .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 7.7 (2005) Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 6.4 (2010) Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021)

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 1.1 (2005) Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021)

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.6 (2012) Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 2.5 (2009) Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 5.3 Jimmy Butler 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 5.0 Jimmy Butler 6.2

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 0.4 Jimmy Butler 4.7

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.4 Jimmy Butler 1.7

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 1.2 Jimmy Butler 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Andersen 389 Jimmy Butler 2,745

Total Rebounds Chris Andersen 364 Jimmy Butler 807

Total Assists Chris Andersen 26 Jimmy Butler 608

Total Steals Chris Andersen 26 Jimmy Butler 217

Total Blocks Chris Andersen 90 Jimmy Butler 71

Total Games Chris Andersen 73 Jimmy Butler 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Andersen .631 Jimmy Butler .459

3-Point Percentage Chris Andersen .000 Jimmy Butler .344

Free Throw Percentage Chris Andersen .689 Jimmy Butler .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 6.5 (2009) Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 7.8 (2016) Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 0.8 (2016) Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.6 (2011) Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 2.1 (2009) Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017)