Jimmy Butler vs. Jerome Whitehead Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Whitehead 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.

Jerome Whitehead

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Jerome Whitehead: 1978-79 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Jerome Whitehead 11

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Jerome Whitehead 1

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Jerome Whitehead 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Jerome Whitehead 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Jerome Whitehead 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Jerome Whitehead 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Jerome Whitehead 4.8

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Jerome Whitehead 0.6

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Jerome Whitehead 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Jerome Whitehead 4,423

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Jerome Whitehead 3,268

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Jerome Whitehead 374

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Jerome Whitehead 251

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Jerome Whitehead 200

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Jerome Whitehead 679

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Jerome Whitehead .497

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Jerome Whitehead .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Jerome Whitehead .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Jerome Whitehead 13.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Jerome Whitehead 9.2 (1982)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Jerome Whitehead 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Jerome Whitehead 0.6 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Jerome Whitehead 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Jerome Whitehead 1.4

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Jerome Whitehead 22

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Jerome Whitehead 14

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Jerome Whitehead 3

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Jerome Whitehead 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Jerome Whitehead .333

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Jerome Whitehead - *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Jerome Whitehead .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Jerome Whitehead 2.2 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Jerome Whitehead 0.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.