Jimmy Butler vs. Tom Thacker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Thacker 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 Thacker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Tom Thacker: 1963-64 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Tom Thacker 1

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Tom Thacker 4

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Tom Thacker 4

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Tom Thacker 0

Honors and Awards

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

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

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Tom Thacker 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 Thacker 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Tom Thacker 2.4

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Tom Thacker 1.0

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Tom Thacker 721

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Tom Thacker 522

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Tom Thacker 222

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

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

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Tom Thacker 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Tom Thacker .371

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

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Tom Thacker .482

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Tom Thacker 4.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Tom Thacker 2.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Tom Thacker 1.2 (1966)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Tom Thacker 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Tom Thacker 1.6

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Tom Thacker 0.6

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Tom Thacker 59

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Tom Thacker 51

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Tom Thacker 19

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

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

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Tom Thacker 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Tom Thacker .305

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

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Tom Thacker .474

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Tom Thacker 4.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Tom Thacker 3.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Tom Thacker 1.3 (1966)

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

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