Jimmy Butler vs. Steve Francis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Francis 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
Steve Francis: 1999-00 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Steve Francis 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 15 Steve Francis 9

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 12 Steve Francis 1

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Steve Francis 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Steve Francis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Steve Francis 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Steve Francis 0

Rookie of The Year Jimmy Butler 0 Steve Francis 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 18.3 Steve Francis 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.4 Steve Francis 5.6

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.4 Steve Francis 6.0

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Steve Francis 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Steve Francis 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 16,282 Steve Francis 10,446

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,756 Steve Francis 3,215

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,870 Steve Francis 3,473

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,431 Steve Francis 846

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 384 Steve Francis 223

Total Games Jimmy Butler 888 Steve Francis 576

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .473 Steve Francis .429

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .330 Steve Francis .341

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Steve Francis .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Steve Francis 21.6 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Steve Francis 7.0 (2002)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Steve Francis 7.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Steve Francis 1.8 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Steve Francis 0.5 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.1 Steve Francis 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Steve Francis 8.4

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.7 Steve Francis 7.6

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Steve Francis 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.5 Steve Francis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,745 Steve Francis 96

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 807 Steve Francis 42

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 608 Steve Francis 38

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 217 Steve Francis 7

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 71 Steve Francis 1

Total Games Jimmy Butler 130 Steve Francis 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .459 Steve Francis .429

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .344 Steve Francis .412

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .827 Steve Francis .725

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Steve Francis 19.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Steve Francis 8.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Steve Francis 7.6 (2004)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Steve Francis 1.4 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Steve Francis 0.2 (2004)