Steve Alford vs. Jimmy Butler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Butler and Steve Alford 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Steve Alford: 1987-88 to 1990-91
Jimmy Butler: 2011-12 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Alford 0 Jimmy Butler 0

NBA Seasons Steve Alford 4 Jimmy Butler 15

Playoffs Played Steve Alford 3 Jimmy Butler 12

All-Star Games Steve Alford 0 Jimmy Butler 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Alford 0 Jimmy Butler 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steve Alford 0 Jimmy Butler 5

Steals Leader Steve Alford 0 Jimmy Butler 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.4 Jimmy Butler 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.9 Jimmy Butler 5.3

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 Jimmy Butler 4.3

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.5 Jimmy Butler 1.6

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 Jimmy Butler 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 744 Jimmy Butler 16,028

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 144 Jimmy Butler 4,681

Total Assists Steve Alford 176 Jimmy Butler 3,799

Total Steals Steve Alford 85 Jimmy Butler 1,406

Total Blocks Steve Alford 10 Jimmy Butler 380

Total Games Steve Alford 169 Jimmy Butler 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .459 Jimmy Butler .472

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .324 Jimmy Butler .330

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .870 Jimmy Butler .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 5.5 (1989) Jimmy Butler 23.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.1 (1989) Jimmy Butler 6.9 (2021)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.4 (1989) Jimmy Butler 7.1 (2021)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 (1989) Jimmy Butler 2.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 (1988) Jimmy Butler 0.6 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.2 Jimmy Butler 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 Jimmy Butler 6.2

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.2 Jimmy Butler 4.7

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.2 Jimmy Butler 1.7

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 Jimmy Butler 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 54 Jimmy Butler 2,745

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 9 Jimmy Butler 807

Total Assists Steve Alford 15 Jimmy Butler 608

Total Steals Steve Alford 3 Jimmy Butler 217

Total Blocks Steve Alford 0 Jimmy Butler 71

Total Games Steve Alford 13 Jimmy Butler 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .417 Jimmy Butler .459

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .353 Jimmy Butler .344

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .889 Jimmy Butler .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 7.7 (1990) Jimmy Butler 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 (1990) Jimmy Butler 7.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 2.7 (1990) Jimmy Butler 7.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.3 (1990) Jimmy Butler 2.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 (1990) Jimmy Butler 0.8 (2017)