Joel Anthony vs. Jimmy Butler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Butler and Joel Anthony 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

Joel Anthony

vs.

Jimmy Butler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Anthony: 2007-08 to 2016-17
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Anthony 2 Jimmy Butler 0

NBA Seasons Joel Anthony 10 Jimmy Butler 13

Playoffs Played Joel Anthony 6 Jimmy Butler 11

All-Star Games Joel Anthony 0 Jimmy Butler 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Anthony 0 Jimmy Butler 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Anthony 0 Jimmy Butler 5

Steals Leader Joel Anthony 0 Jimmy Butler 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Jimmy Butler 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 2.8 Jimmy Butler 5.3

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Jimmy Butler 4.3

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Jimmy Butler 1.6

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Jimmy Butler 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 1,064 Jimmy Butler 14,934

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 1,353 Jimmy Butler 4,351

Total Assists Joel Anthony 99 Jimmy Butler 3,474

Total Steals Joel Anthony 127 Jimmy Butler 1,323

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 531 Jimmy Butler 361

Total Games Joel Anthony 490 Jimmy Butler 814

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .513 Jimmy Butler .470

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Jimmy Butler .329

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .662 Jimmy Butler .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.5 (2008) Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.9 (2012) Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2009) Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.6 (2012) Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.4 (2009) Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Jimmy Butler 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.1 Jimmy Butler 6.2

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Jimmy Butler 4.6

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Jimmy Butler 1.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Jimmy Butler 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 147 Jimmy Butler 2,534

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 205 Jimmy Butler 734

Total Assists Joel Anthony 15 Jimmy Butler 551

Total Steals Joel Anthony 17 Jimmy Butler 202

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 72 Jimmy Butler 68

Total Games Joel Anthony 66 Jimmy Butler 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .481 Jimmy Butler .460

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Jimmy Butler .347

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .746 Jimmy Butler .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.2 (2012) Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 4.6 (2011) Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.5 (2011) Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2010) Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.8 (2011) Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017)