Jimmy Butler vs. Tom Hoover Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Hoover 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.

Tom Hoover

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Tom Hoover: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Tom Hoover 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Tom Hoover 4

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Tom Hoover 1

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Tom Hoover 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Tom Hoover 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Tom Hoover 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Tom Hoover 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 Tom Hoover 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Tom Hoover 4.3

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Tom Hoover 0.6

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Tom Hoover 350

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Tom Hoover 425

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Tom Hoover 56

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Tom Hoover 100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Tom Hoover .413

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Tom Hoover .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Tom Hoover 4.8 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Tom Hoover 5.6 (1964)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Tom Hoover 0.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Tom Hoover - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Tom Hoover 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Tom Hoover 0.8

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Tom Hoover 0.3

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Tom Hoover 4

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Tom Hoover 3

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Tom Hoover 1

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Tom Hoover 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Tom Hoover .667

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Tom Hoover - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Tom Hoover -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Tom Hoover 1.0 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Tom Hoover 0.8 (1966)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Tom Hoover 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Tom Hoover - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Tom Hoover - 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.