Jimmy Butler vs. Bob Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Peterson 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 Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Bob Peterson: 1953-54 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Bob Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Bob Peterson 3

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Bob Peterson 1

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Bob Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Bob Peterson 0

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

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Bob Peterson 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 Peterson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Bob Peterson 3.8

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Bob Peterson 0.8

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Bob Peterson 479

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Bob Peterson 389

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Bob Peterson 78

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Bob Peterson 103

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Bob Peterson .386

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Bob Peterson .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Bob Peterson 5.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Bob Peterson 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Bob Peterson 0.8 (1955)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Bob Peterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Bob Peterson 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Bob Peterson 5.3

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Bob Peterson 1.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Bob Peterson 24

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Bob Peterson 16

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Bob Peterson 5

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Bob Peterson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Bob Peterson .467

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Bob Peterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Bob Peterson .909

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Bob Peterson 8.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Bob Peterson 5.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Bob Peterson 1.7 (1955)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Bob Peterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Bob Peterson - 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.