Jimmy Butler vs. Sam Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Young 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
Sam Young: 2009-10 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Sam Young 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 14 Sam Young 4

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 12 Sam Young 3

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Sam Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Sam Young 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Sam Young 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Sam Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Sam Young 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Sam Young 2.3

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Sam Young 0.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Sam Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Sam Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 15,898 Sam Young 1,436

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,647 Sam Young 573

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,772 Sam Young 180

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,400 Sam Young 134

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 379 Sam Young 57

Total Games Jimmy Butler 869 Sam Young 249

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .472 Sam Young .442

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .328 Sam Young .280

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .843 Sam Young .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Sam Young 7.4 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Sam Young 2.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Sam Young 0.9 (2011)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Sam Young 0.9 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Sam Young 0.3 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.1 Sam Young 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Sam Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.7 Sam Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Sam Young 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.5 Sam Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,745 Sam Young 124

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 807 Sam Young 59

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 608 Sam Young 6

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 217 Sam Young 10

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 71 Sam Young 4

Total Games Jimmy Butler 130 Sam Young 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .459 Sam Young .426

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .344 Sam Young .217

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .827 Sam Young .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Sam Young 7.5 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Sam Young 2.3 (2011)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Sam Young 0.3 (2013)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Sam Young 0.5 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Sam Young 0.2 (2011)