Jimmy Butler vs. Robert Covington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Robert Covington 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
Robert Covington: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Robert Covington 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 14 Robert Covington 11

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 12 Robert Covington 4

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Robert Covington 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Robert Covington 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Jimmy Butler 0 Robert Covington 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Robert Covington 1

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Robert Covington 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Robert Covington 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Robert Covington 5.5

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Robert Covington 1.4

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Robert Covington 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Robert Covington 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 15,898 Robert Covington 6,637

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,647 Robert Covington 3,385

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,772 Robert Covington 884

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,400 Robert Covington 938

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 379 Robert Covington 578

Total Games Jimmy Butler 869 Robert Covington 614

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .472 Robert Covington .409

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .328 Robert Covington .362

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .843 Robert Covington .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Robert Covington 13.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Robert Covington 6.7 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Robert Covington 2.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Robert Covington 2.1 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Robert Covington 1.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.1 Robert Covington 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Robert Covington 5.4

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.7 Robert Covington 1.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Robert Covington 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.5 Robert Covington 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,745 Robert Covington 271

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 807 Robert Covington 162

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 608 Robert Covington 50

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 217 Robert Covington 50

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 71 Robert Covington 29

Total Games Jimmy Butler 130 Robert Covington 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .459 Robert Covington .424

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .344 Robert Covington .429

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .827 Robert Covington .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Robert Covington 11.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Robert Covington 7.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Robert Covington 2.5 (2018)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Robert Covington 2.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Robert Covington 1.1 (2020)