Rafer Alston vs. Jimmy Butler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Butler and Rafer Alston 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

Rafer Alston

vs.

Jimmy Butler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rafer Alston: 1999-00 to 2009-10
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rafer Alston 0 Jimmy Butler 0

NBA Seasons Rafer Alston 11 Jimmy Butler 13

Playoffs Played Rafer Alston 6 Jimmy Butler 11

All-Star Games Rafer Alston 0 Jimmy Butler 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rafer Alston 0 Jimmy Butler 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rafer Alston 0 Jimmy Butler 5

Steals Leader Rafer Alston 0 Jimmy Butler 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 10.1 Jimmy Butler 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.8 Jimmy Butler 5.3

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 4.8 Jimmy Butler 4.3

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.2 Jimmy Butler 1.6

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.2 Jimmy Butler 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 6,799 Jimmy Butler 14,934

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 1,891 Jimmy Butler 4,351

Total Assists Rafer Alston 3,202 Jimmy Butler 3,474

Total Steals Rafer Alston 813 Jimmy Butler 1,323

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 105 Jimmy Butler 361

Total Games Rafer Alston 671 Jimmy Butler 814

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .383 Jimmy Butler .470

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .354 Jimmy Butler .329

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .729 Jimmy Butler .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.2 (2005) Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 4.0 (2006) Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 6.7 (2006) Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.6 (2006) Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.3 (2003) Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 9.0 Jimmy Butler 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.5 Jimmy Butler 6.2

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 3.1 Jimmy Butler 4.6

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.0 Jimmy Butler 1.7

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.1 Jimmy Butler 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 505 Jimmy Butler 2,534

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 139 Jimmy Butler 734

Total Assists Rafer Alston 171 Jimmy Butler 551

Total Steals Rafer Alston 55 Jimmy Butler 202

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 8 Jimmy Butler 68

Total Games Rafer Alston 56 Jimmy Butler 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .365 Jimmy Butler .460

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .311 Jimmy Butler .347

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .764 Jimmy Butler .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.3 (2008) Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 6.9 (2007) Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 5.0 (2007) Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.9 (2007) Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.4 (2007) Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017)