Gilbert Arenas vs. Butch Beard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Butch Beard and Gilbert Arenas 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

Gilbert Arenas

vs.

Butch Beard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gilbert Arenas: 2001-02 to 2011-12
Butch Beard: 1969-70 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gilbert Arenas 0 Butch Beard 1

NBA Seasons Gilbert Arenas 11 Butch Beard 9

Playoffs Played Gilbert Arenas 5 Butch Beard 3

All-Star Games Gilbert Arenas 3 Butch Beard 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gilbert Arenas 3 Butch Beard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 20.7 Butch Beard 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.9 Butch Beard 3.4

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.3 Butch Beard 3.6

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.6 Butch Beard 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.2 Butch Beard 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 11,402 Butch Beard 5,622

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 2,168 Butch Beard 2,042

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 2,909 Butch Beard 2,189

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 884 Butch Beard 499 *

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 134 Butch Beard 36 *

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 552 Butch Beard 605

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .421 Butch Beard .487

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .351 Butch Beard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .803 Butch Beard .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 29.3 (2006) Butch Beard 15.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 4.7 (2005) Butch Beard 4.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 10.0 (2009) Butch Beard 6.7 (1972)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.0 (2006) Butch Beard 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.5 (2009) Butch Beard 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 17.1 Butch Beard 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.5 Butch Beard 3.7

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.8 Butch Beard 2.8

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.2 Butch Beard 1.5 *

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.4 Butch Beard 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 530 Butch Beard 289

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 107 Butch Beard 119

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 118 Butch Beard 88

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 37 Butch Beard 34 *

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 11 Butch Beard 4 *

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 31 Butch Beard 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .410 Butch Beard .444

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .305 Butch Beard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .769 Butch Beard .663

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 34.0 (2006) Butch Beard 9.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.5 (2006) Butch Beard 4.2 (1975)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 6.2 (2005) Butch Beard 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.2 (2006) Butch Beard 1.7 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.7 (2006) Butch Beard 0.3 (1978) *

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.