Jimmy Butler vs. Bob O'Brien Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob O'Brien 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 O'Brien

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Bob O'Brien: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Bob O'Brien 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Bob O'Brien 2

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Bob O'Brien 1

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Bob O'Brien 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Bob O'Brien 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Bob O'Brien 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Bob O'Brien 0 *

* 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 O'Brien 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Bob O'Brien 0.2

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Bob O'Brien 81

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Bob O'Brien 10

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Bob O'Brien 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Bob O'Brien .206

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Bob O'Brien .466

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Bob O'Brien 2.2 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Bob O'Brien 0.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Bob O'Brien 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Bob O'Brien 0.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Bob O'Brien 28

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Bob O'Brien 3

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Bob O'Brien 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Bob O'Brien .237

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Bob O'Brien .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Bob O'Brien 3.1 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Bob O'Brien 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.