Jimmy Butler vs. Pooh Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pooh Richardson 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
Pooh Richardson: 1989-90 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Pooh Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 15 Pooh Richardson 10

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 12 Pooh Richardson 2

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Pooh Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Pooh Richardson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Pooh Richardson 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Pooh Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Pooh Richardson 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.4 Pooh Richardson 2.8

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.4 Pooh Richardson 6.5

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Pooh Richardson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Pooh Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 16,415 Pooh Richardson 7,083

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,789 Pooh Richardson 1,807

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,895 Pooh Richardson 4,180

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,438 Pooh Richardson 817

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 386 Pooh Richardson 111

Total Games Jimmy Butler 895 Pooh Richardson 639

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .473 Pooh Richardson .444

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .331 Pooh Richardson .329

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Pooh Richardson .652

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Pooh Richardson 17.1 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Pooh Richardson 3.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Pooh Richardson 9.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Pooh Richardson 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Pooh Richardson 0.3 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.1 Pooh Richardson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Pooh Richardson 1.8

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.7 Pooh Richardson 4.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Pooh Richardson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.5 Pooh Richardson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,745 Pooh Richardson 21

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 807 Pooh Richardson 11

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 608 Pooh Richardson 26

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 217 Pooh Richardson 3

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 71 Pooh Richardson 0

Total Games Jimmy Butler 130 Pooh Richardson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .459 Pooh Richardson .421

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .344 Pooh Richardson .500

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .827 Pooh Richardson .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Pooh Richardson 4.3 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Pooh Richardson 2.8 (1993)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Pooh Richardson 5.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Pooh Richardson 0.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Pooh Richardson 0.0 (1997)