Jimmy Butler vs. Bob Thornton Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Bob Thornton: 1985-86 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Bob Thornton 8

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Bob Thornton 2

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Bob Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

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

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

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Bob Thornton 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Bob Thornton 2.5

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Bob Thornton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Bob Thornton 844

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Bob Thornton 712

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Bob Thornton 99

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Bob Thornton 74

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Bob Thornton 35

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Bob Thornton 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Bob Thornton .444

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Bob Thornton .222

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Bob Thornton .558

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Bob Thornton 4.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Bob Thornton 4.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Bob Thornton 0.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Bob Thornton 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Bob Thornton 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Bob Thornton 1.5

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Bob Thornton 0.1

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Bob Thornton 26

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Bob Thornton 24

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Bob Thornton 5

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Bob Thornton 2

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Bob Thornton 1

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Bob Thornton 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Bob Thornton .391

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Bob Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Bob Thornton .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Bob Thornton 2.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Bob Thornton 1.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Bob Thornton 0.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Bob Thornton 0.1 (1990)