Jimmy Butler vs. George Dempsey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Dempsey 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.

George Dempsey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
George Dempsey: 1954-55 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 George Dempsey 1

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 George Dempsey 5

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 George Dempsey 4

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 George Dempsey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 George Dempsey 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 George Dempsey 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 George Dempsey 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 George Dempsey 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 George Dempsey 3.6

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 George Dempsey 2.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 George Dempsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 George Dempsey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 George Dempsey 1,574

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 George Dempsey 1,125

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 George Dempsey 711

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 George Dempsey - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 George Dempsey - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 George Dempsey 315

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 George Dempsey .407

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 George Dempsey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 George Dempsey .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) George Dempsey 7.3 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) George Dempsey 4.9 (1955)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) George Dempsey 3.6 (1955)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) George Dempsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) George Dempsey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 George Dempsey 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 George Dempsey 2.6

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 George Dempsey 1.4

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 George Dempsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 George Dempsey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 George Dempsey 105

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 George Dempsey 64

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 George Dempsey 35

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 George Dempsey - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 George Dempsey - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 George Dempsey 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 George Dempsey .437

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 George Dempsey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 George Dempsey .592

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) George Dempsey 12.5 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) George Dempsey 7.5 (1957)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) George Dempsey 6.0 (1957)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) George Dempsey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) George Dempsey - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.