Jimmy Butler vs. Ed Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Mikan 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.

Ed Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Ed Mikan: 1948-49 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Ed Mikan 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Ed Mikan 6

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Ed Mikan 5

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Ed Mikan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Ed Mikan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Ed Mikan 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Ed Mikan 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 Ed Mikan 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Ed Mikan 5.5 *

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Ed Mikan 0.9

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Ed Mikan 2,163

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Ed Mikan 1,093 *

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Ed Mikan 296

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Ed Mikan 323

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Ed Mikan .320

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Ed Mikan .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Ed Mikan 9.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Ed Mikan 7.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Ed Mikan 1.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Ed Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Ed Mikan 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Ed Mikan 6.9 *

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Ed Mikan 0.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Ed Mikan 91

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Ed Mikan 48 *

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Ed Mikan 8

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Ed Mikan 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Ed Mikan .258

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Ed Mikan .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Ed Mikan 13.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Ed Mikan 10.5 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Ed Mikan 1.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.