Jimmy Butler vs. Jim Cleamons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Cleamons 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
Jim Cleamons:
1971-72 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jimmy Butler0
Jim Cleamons1
Jimmy Butler14
Jim Cleamons9
Jimmy Butler12
Jim Cleamons4
Jimmy Butler6
Jim Cleamons0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jimmy Butler5
Jim Cleamons0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jimmy Butler5
Jim Cleamons1
Jimmy Butler1
Jim Cleamons0
*
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jimmy Butler 18.3
Jim Cleamons 8.3

Jimmy Butler 5.3
Jim Cleamons 3.0

Jimmy Butler 4.3
Jim Cleamons 3.9

Jimmy Butler 1.6
Jim Cleamons 1.0

*
Jimmy Butler 0.4
Jim Cleamons 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Jimmy Butler 15,898
Jim Cleamons 5,412

Jimmy Butler 4,647
Jim Cleamons 1,981

Jimmy Butler 3,772
Jim Cleamons 2,531

Jimmy Butler 1,400
Jim Cleamons 533

*
Jimmy Butler 379
Jim Cleamons 120

*
Jimmy Butler 869
Jim Cleamons 652

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jimmy Butler .472
Jim Cleamons .460

3-Point Percentage
Jimmy Butler .328
Jim Cleamons .226

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jimmy Butler .843
Jim Cleamons .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jimmy Butler 23.9
(2017)
Jim Cleamons 12.2
(1976)

Jimmy Butler 6.9
(2021)
Jim Cleamons 4.6
(1977)

Jimmy Butler 7.1
(2021)
Jim Cleamons 5.2
(1976)

Jimmy Butler 2.1
(2021)
Jim Cleamons 1.5
(1976)

*
Jimmy Butler 0.6
(2016)
Jim Cleamons 0.4
(1977)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jimmy Butler 21.1
Jim Cleamons 8.2

Jimmy Butler 6.2
Jim Cleamons 3.3

Jimmy Butler 4.7
Jim Cleamons 3.3

Jimmy Butler 1.7
Jim Cleamons 0.6

*
Jimmy Butler 0.5
Jim Cleamons 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Jimmy Butler 2,745
Jim Cleamons 221

Jimmy Butler 807
Jim Cleamons 89

Jimmy Butler 608
Jim Cleamons 89

Jimmy Butler 217
Jim Cleamons 12

*
Jimmy Butler 71
Jim Cleamons 3

*
Jimmy Butler 130
Jim Cleamons 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jimmy Butler .459
Jim Cleamons .396

3-Point Percentage
Jimmy Butler .344
Jim Cleamons -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jimmy Butler .827
Jim Cleamons .848

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jimmy Butler 27.4
(2022)
Jim Cleamons 13.8
(1976)

Jimmy Butler 7.5
(2021)
Jim Cleamons 5.5
(1976)

Jimmy Butler 7.0
(2021)
Jim Cleamons 4.7
(1976)

Jimmy Butler 2.4
(2015)
Jim Cleamons 0.6
(1976)

*
Jimmy Butler 0.8
(2017)
Jim Cleamons 0.2
(1976)

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Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.