Jimmy Butler vs. Willie Naulls Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Naulls 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.

Willie Naulls

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Willie Naulls: 1956-57 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Butler 0 Willie Naulls 3

NBA Seasons Jimmy Butler 13 Willie Naulls 10

Playoffs Played Jimmy Butler 11 Willie Naulls 4

All-Star Games Jimmy Butler 6 Willie Naulls 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Willie Naulls 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Butler 5 Willie Naulls 0

Steals Leader Jimmy Butler 1 Willie Naulls 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 Willie Naulls 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 5.3 Willie Naulls 9.1

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.3 Willie Naulls 1.6

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.6 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.4 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 14,934 Willie Naulls 11,305

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 4,351 Willie Naulls 6,508

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 3,474 Willie Naulls 1,114

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 1,323 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 361 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 814 Willie Naulls 716

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .470 Willie Naulls .406

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .329 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .844 Willie Naulls .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017) Willie Naulls 25.0 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021) Willie Naulls 14.2 (1960)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021) Willie Naulls 2.6 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021) Willie Naulls - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016) Willie Naulls - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 21.3 Willie Naulls 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 6.2 Willie Naulls 3.8

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 4.6 Willie Naulls 0.6

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 1.7 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.6 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Butler 2,534 Willie Naulls 248

Total Rebounds Jimmy Butler 734 Willie Naulls 134

Total Assists Jimmy Butler 551 Willie Naulls 21

Total Steals Jimmy Butler 202 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Blocks Jimmy Butler 68 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Games Jimmy Butler 119 Willie Naulls 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Butler .460 Willie Naulls .371

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Butler .347 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Butler .830 Willie Naulls .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022) Willie Naulls 17.0 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021) Willie Naulls 10.5 (1959)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021) Willie Naulls 1.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015) Willie Naulls - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017) Willie Naulls - 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.