Jimmy Butler vs. Buck Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck Johnson 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.

Buck Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Buck Johnson: 1986-87 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Buck Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Buck Johnson 7

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Buck Johnson 5

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Buck Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Buck Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Buck Johnson 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Buck Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Buck Johnson 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Buck Johnson 3.5

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Buck Johnson 1.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Buck Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Buck Johnson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Buck Johnson 4,617

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Buck Johnson 1,760

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Buck Johnson 856

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Buck Johnson 404

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Buck Johnson 252

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Buck Johnson 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Buck Johnson .488

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Buck Johnson .113

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Buck Johnson .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Buck Johnson 14.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Buck Johnson 4.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Buck Johnson 3.1 (1990)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Buck Johnson 1.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Buck Johnson 0.8 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Buck Johnson 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Buck Johnson 2.5

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Buck Johnson 1.5

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Buck Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Buck Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Buck Johnson 130

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Buck Johnson 49

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Buck Johnson 30

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Buck Johnson 12

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Buck Johnson 5

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Buck Johnson 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Buck Johnson .424

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Buck Johnson .000

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Buck Johnson .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Buck Johnson 12.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Buck Johnson 4.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Buck Johnson 3.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Buck Johnson 1.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Buck Johnson 0.5 (1990)