Jimmy Butler vs. Brandon Rush Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Rush 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2025-26
Brandon Rush: 2008-09 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Brandon Rush 1

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 15 Brandon Rush 9

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 12 Brandon Rush 3

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Brandon Rush 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Brandon Rush 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Brandon Rush 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Brandon Rush 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Brandon Rush 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.4 Brandon Rush 2.9

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Brandon Rush 1.0

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Brandon Rush 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Brandon Rush 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 16,148 Brandon Rush 3,250

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,719 Brandon Rush 1,413

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,829 Brandon Rush 468

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,420 Brandon Rush 222

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 383 Brandon Rush 262

Total Games Jimmy Butler 882 Brandon Rush 481

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .472 Brandon Rush .426

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .330 Brandon Rush .402

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Brandon Rush .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Brandon Rush 9.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Brandon Rush 4.2 (2010)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Brandon Rush 1.4 (2010)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Brandon Rush 0.7 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Brandon Rush 0.9 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.1 Brandon Rush 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Brandon Rush 1.5

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.7 Brandon Rush 0.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Brandon Rush 0.1

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.5 Brandon Rush 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,745 Brandon Rush 42

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 807 Brandon Rush 33

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 608 Brandon Rush 6

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 217 Brandon Rush 3

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 71 Brandon Rush 3

Total Games Jimmy Butler 130 Brandon Rush 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .459 Brandon Rush .410

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .344 Brandon Rush .444

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .827 Brandon Rush .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Brandon Rush 3.2 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Brandon Rush 1.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Brandon Rush 0.6 (2011)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Brandon Rush 0.2 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Brandon Rush 0.2 (2011)