Desmond Bane vs. Jimmy Butler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Butler and Desmond Bane 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
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Jimmy Butler 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Jimmy Butler 14

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Jimmy Butler 12

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Jimmy Butler 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Desmond Bane 0 Jimmy Butler 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Desmond Bane 0 Jimmy Butler 5

Steals Leader Desmond Bane 0 Jimmy Butler 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Jimmy Butler 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Jimmy Butler 5.3

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Jimmy Butler 4.3

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Jimmy Butler 1.6

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Jimmy Butler 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Jimmy Butler 15,898

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Jimmy Butler 4,647

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Jimmy Butler 3,772

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Jimmy Butler 1,400

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Jimmy Butler 379

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Jimmy Butler 869

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Jimmy Butler .472

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Jimmy Butler .328

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Jimmy Butler .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Jimmy Butler 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Jimmy Butler 6.2

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Jimmy Butler 4.7

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Jimmy Butler 1.7

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Jimmy Butler 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Jimmy Butler 2,745

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Jimmy Butler 807

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Jimmy Butler 608

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Jimmy Butler 217

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Jimmy Butler 71

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Jimmy Butler 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Jimmy Butler .459

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Jimmy Butler .344

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Jimmy Butler .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017)