Jimmy Butler vs. Bob McAdoo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob McAdoo and Jimmy Butler 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

Jimmy Butler

vs.

Bob McAdoo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Bob McAdoo: 1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Bob McAdoo 2

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Bob McAdoo 14

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Bob McAdoo 9

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Bob McAdoo 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jimmy Butler 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA First Team Jimmy Butler 0 Bob McAdoo 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Bob McAdoo 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Bob McAdoo 0

Scoring Leader Jimmy Butler 0 Bob McAdoo 3

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Bob McAdoo 0 *

Rookie of The Year Jimmy Butler 0 Bob McAdoo 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Bob McAdoo 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Bob McAdoo 9.4

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Bob McAdoo 2.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Bob McAdoo 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Bob McAdoo 1.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Bob McAdoo 18,787

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Bob McAdoo 8,048

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Bob McAdoo 1,951

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Bob McAdoo 751 *

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Bob McAdoo 1,147 *

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Bob McAdoo 852

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Bob McAdoo .503

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Bob McAdoo .081 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Bob McAdoo .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Bob McAdoo 34.5 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Bob McAdoo 15.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Bob McAdoo 4.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Bob McAdoo 1.3 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Bob McAdoo 3.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Bob McAdoo 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Bob McAdoo 7.6

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Bob McAdoo 1.4

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Bob McAdoo 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Bob McAdoo 1.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Bob McAdoo 1,718

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Bob McAdoo 711

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Bob McAdoo 127

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Bob McAdoo 72 *

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Bob McAdoo 151 *

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Bob McAdoo 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Bob McAdoo .491

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Bob McAdoo .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Bob McAdoo .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Bob McAdoo 37.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Bob McAdoo 14.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Bob McAdoo 3.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Bob McAdoo 1.4 (1983) *

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Bob McAdoo 2.7 (1975) *

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.