Richard Anderson vs. Jimmy Butler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Butler and Richard Anderson 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

Richard Anderson

vs.

Jimmy Butler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Anderson: 1982-83 to 1989-90
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Anderson 0 Jimmy Butler 0

NBA Seasons Richard Anderson 6 Jimmy Butler 13

Playoffs Played Richard Anderson 4 Jimmy Butler 11

All-Star Games Richard Anderson 0 Jimmy Butler 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richard Anderson 0 Jimmy Butler 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Richard Anderson 0 Jimmy Butler 5

Steals Leader Richard Anderson 0 Jimmy Butler 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 5.6 Jimmy Butler 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 3.5 Jimmy Butler 5.3

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 1.5 Jimmy Butler 4.3

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.6 Jimmy Butler 1.6

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.2 Jimmy Butler 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Anderson 2,260 Jimmy Butler 14,934

Total Rebounds Richard Anderson 1,418 Jimmy Butler 4,351

Total Assists Richard Anderson 611 Jimmy Butler 3,474

Total Steals Richard Anderson 225 Jimmy Butler 1,323

Total Blocks Richard Anderson 94 Jimmy Butler 361

Total Games Richard Anderson 407 Jimmy Butler 814

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Anderson .412 Jimmy Butler .470

3-Point Percentage Richard Anderson .333 Jimmy Butler .329

Free Throw Percentage Richard Anderson .762 Jimmy Butler .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 8.5 (1984) Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 5.2 (1984) Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021)

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 2.5 (1984) Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021)

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 (1983) Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.4 (1984) Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 3.9 Jimmy Butler 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 1.7 Jimmy Butler 6.2

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 Jimmy Butler 4.6

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.1 Jimmy Butler 1.7

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.2 Jimmy Butler 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Anderson 58 Jimmy Butler 2,534

Total Rebounds Richard Anderson 26 Jimmy Butler 734

Total Assists Richard Anderson 10 Jimmy Butler 551

Total Steals Richard Anderson 2 Jimmy Butler 202

Total Blocks Richard Anderson 3 Jimmy Butler 68

Total Games Richard Anderson 15 Jimmy Butler 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Anderson .417 Jimmy Butler .460

3-Point Percentage Richard Anderson .381 Jimmy Butler .347

Free Throw Percentage Richard Anderson .833 Jimmy Butler .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 10.7 (1988) Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 4.3 (1988) Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 1.3 (1989) Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 (1988) Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.3 (1989) Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017)