Jimmy Butler vs. Derrick Chievous Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Chievous 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 2024-25
Derrick Chievous: 1988-89 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Derrick Chievous 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 14 Derrick Chievous 3

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 12 Derrick Chievous 2

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Derrick Chievous 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Derrick Chievous 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Derrick Chievous 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Derrick Chievous 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Derrick Chievous 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Derrick Chievous 2.4

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Derrick Chievous 0.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Derrick Chievous 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Derrick Chievous 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 15,898 Derrick Chievous 1,086

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,647 Derrick Chievous 364

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,772 Derrick Chievous 110

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,400 Derrick Chievous 77

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 379 Derrick Chievous 17

Total Games Jimmy Butler 869 Derrick Chievous 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .472 Derrick Chievous .443

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .328 Derrick Chievous .242

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .843 Derrick Chievous .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Derrick Chievous 9.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Derrick Chievous 3.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Derrick Chievous 1.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Derrick Chievous 0.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Derrick Chievous 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.1 Derrick Chievous 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Derrick Chievous 1.3

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.7 Derrick Chievous 0.6

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Derrick Chievous 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.5 Derrick Chievous 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,745 Derrick Chievous 37

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 807 Derrick Chievous 9

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 608 Derrick Chievous 4

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 217 Derrick Chievous 2

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 71 Derrick Chievous 1

Total Games Jimmy Butler 130 Derrick Chievous 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .459 Derrick Chievous .407

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .344 Derrick Chievous -

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .827 Derrick Chievous .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Derrick Chievous 6.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Derrick Chievous 1.5 (1989)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Derrick Chievous 0.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Derrick Chievous 0.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Derrick Chievous 0.3 (1989)