Jimmy Butler vs. Porter Meriwether Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Porter Meriwether 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.

Porter Meriwether

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Porter Meriwether: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Porter Meriwether 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Porter Meriwether 1

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Porter Meriwether 0

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Porter Meriwether 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Porter Meriwether 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Porter Meriwether 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Porter Meriwether 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 Porter Meriwether 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Porter Meriwether 0.9

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Porter Meriwether 1.4

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Porter Meriwether 119

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Porter Meriwether 29

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Porter Meriwether 43

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Porter Meriwether 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Porter Meriwether .393

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Porter Meriwether .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Porter Meriwether 3.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Porter Meriwether 0.9 (1963)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Porter Meriwether 1.4 (1963)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Porter Meriwether - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Porter Meriwether -

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Porter Meriwether -

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Porter Meriwether -

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Porter Meriwether -

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Porter Meriwether -

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Porter Meriwether -

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Porter Meriwether 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Porter Meriwether -

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Porter Meriwether -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Porter Meriwether -

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Porter Meriwether -

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Porter Meriwether -

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Porter Meriwether - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Porter Meriwether - 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.