Jimmy Butler vs. Rich Kelley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Kelley 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.

Rich Kelley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Rich Kelley: 1975-76 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Rich Kelley 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Rich Kelley 11

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Rich Kelley 6

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Rich Kelley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Rich Kelley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Rich Kelley 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Rich Kelley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Rich Kelley 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Rich Kelley 7.0

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Rich Kelley 2.6

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Rich Kelley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Rich Kelley 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Rich Kelley 6,199

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Rich Kelley 5,678

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Rich Kelley 2,092

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Rich Kelley 694

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Rich Kelley 749

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Rich Kelley 814

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Rich Kelley .488

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Rich Kelley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Rich Kelley .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Rich Kelley 15.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Rich Kelley 12.8 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Rich Kelley 3.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Rich Kelley 1.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Rich Kelley 2.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Rich Kelley 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Rich Kelley 5.5

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Rich Kelley 2.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Rich Kelley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Rich Kelley 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Rich Kelley 259

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Rich Kelley 246

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Rich Kelley 105

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Rich Kelley 39

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Rich Kelley 24

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Rich Kelley 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Rich Kelley .467

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Rich Kelley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Rich Kelley .798

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Rich Kelley 9.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Rich Kelley 6.9 (1982)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Rich Kelley 4.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Rich Kelley 1.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Rich Kelley 0.9 (1980)

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