Ralph Beard vs. Jimmy Butler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Butler and Ralph Beard 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

Ralph Beard

vs.

Jimmy Butler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ralph Beard: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Beard 0 Jimmy Butler 0

NBA Seasons Ralph Beard 2 Jimmy Butler 13

Playoffs Played Ralph Beard 2 Jimmy Butler 11

All-Star Games Ralph Beard 1 Jimmy Butler 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ralph Beard 1 Jimmy Butler 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Beard 2 Jimmy Butler 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Beard 0 Jimmy Butler 5

Steals Leader Ralph Beard 0 * Jimmy Butler 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 15.9 Jimmy Butler 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 3.8 * Jimmy Butler 5.3

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.4 Jimmy Butler 4.3

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jimmy Butler 1.6

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jimmy Butler 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Beard 2,006 Jimmy Butler 14,934

Total Rebounds Ralph Beard 251 * Jimmy Butler 4,351

Total Assists Ralph Beard 551 Jimmy Butler 3,474

Total Steals Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jimmy Butler 1,323

Total Blocks Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jimmy Butler 361

Total Games Ralph Beard 126 Jimmy Butler 814

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Beard .366 Jimmy Butler .470

3-Point Percentage Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jimmy Butler .329

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Beard .770 Jimmy Butler .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 16.8 (1951) Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 3.8 (1951) * Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021)

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.8 (1951) Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021)

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 16.5 Jimmy Butler 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 4.0 * Jimmy Butler 6.2

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.4 Jimmy Butler 4.6

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jimmy Butler 1.7

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jimmy Butler 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Beard 132 Jimmy Butler 2,534

Total Rebounds Ralph Beard 12 * Jimmy Butler 734

Total Assists Ralph Beard 35 Jimmy Butler 551

Total Steals Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jimmy Butler 202

Total Blocks Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jimmy Butler 68

Total Games Ralph Beard 8 Jimmy Butler 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Beard .374 Jimmy Butler .460

3-Point Percentage Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jimmy Butler .347

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Beard .756 Jimmy Butler .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 22.0 (1951) Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 4.0 (1951) * Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.4 (1950) Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.