Jimmy Butler vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson 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 2025-26
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 15 Larry Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 12 Larry Johnson 6

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Larry Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Larry Johnson 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Larry Johnson 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Larry Johnson 0

Rookie of The Year Jimmy Butler 0 Larry Johnson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Larry Johnson 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.4 Larry Johnson 7.5

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.4 Larry Johnson 3.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Larry Johnson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Larry Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 16,282 Larry Johnson 11,450

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,756 Larry Johnson 5,300

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,870 Larry Johnson 2,298

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,431 Larry Johnson 515

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 384 Larry Johnson 258

Total Games Jimmy Butler 888 Larry Johnson 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .473 Larry Johnson .484

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .330 Larry Johnson .332

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Larry Johnson .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.1 Larry Johnson 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Larry Johnson 5.3

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.7 Larry Johnson 2.0

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Larry Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.5 Larry Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,745 Larry Johnson 937

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 807 Larry Johnson 351

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 608 Larry Johnson 134

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 217 Larry Johnson 55

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 71 Larry Johnson 11

Total Games Jimmy Butler 130 Larry Johnson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .459 Larry Johnson .483

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .344 Larry Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .827 Larry Johnson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995)