Jimmy Butler vs. Dyson Daniels Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Dyson Daniels and Jimmy Butler, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Jimmy Butler played 15 years in the NBA, 11 more than Dyson Daniels, who played 4. Jimmy Butler had the first of his seasons in 2011-12, while Dyson Daniels had his rookie season in 2022-23. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers | |||
| Player | Total Seasons | Playoffs Played | NBA Years |
| Jimmy Butler | 15 | 12 | 2011-12 to 2025-26 |
| Dyson Daniels | 4 | 1 | 2022-23 to 2025-26 |
Rookie Season |
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| Jimmy Butler | Dyson Daniels | |
| Season | 2011-12 | 2022-23 |
| Team | Chicago Bulls | New Orleans Pelicans |
| Honors & Awards | ||
| Playoffs | Bulls Lost East Conf 1st Rd | Did Not Play |
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jimmy Butler | 42 | 8.5 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.9 | .405 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .182 | 1.0 | 1.3 | .768 |
| difference: | +17 | +9.2 | +1.2 | +0.1 | +1.8 | +1.9 | +2.0 | +0.4 | +0.1 | -0.7 | -1.2 | +0.7 | +1.6 | +.013 | +0.5 | +1.2 | +.132 | +0.6 | +0.6 | +.118 |
| Dyson Daniels | 59 | 17.7 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3.5 | .418 | 0.5 | 1.5 | .314 | 0.4 | 0.7 | .650 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jimmy Butler | 3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Dyson Daniels | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Season 2 |
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| Jimmy Butler | Dyson Daniels | |
| Season | 2012-13 | 2023-24 |
| Team | Chicago Bulls | New Orleans Pelicans |
| Honors & Awards | ||
| Playoffs | Bulls Lost East Conf Semis | Pelicans Lost West Conf 1st Rd |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jimmy Butler | 82 | 26.0 | 8.6 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 6.2 | .467 | 0.5 | 1.3 | .381 | 2.3 | 2.8 | .803 |
| difference: | +21 | +3.7 | +2.8 | +0.7 | +0.6 | +0.1 | +1.3 | +0.4 | -0.2 | -0.5 | +0.6 | +1.1 | +.020 | +0.2 | +0.9 | +.070 | +1.7 | +1.9 | +.161 | |
| Dyson Daniels | 61 | 22.3 | 5.8 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 5.1 | .447 | 0.7 | 2.2 | .311 | 0.6 | 0.9 | .642 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jimmy Butler | 12 | 40.8 | 13.3 | 0.8 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 4.2 | 9.6 | .435 | 1.3 | 3.1 | .405 | 3.8 | 4.6 | .818 |
| difference: | +9 | +35.1 | +12.0 | +0.8 | +3.7 | +4.5 | +2.7 | +0.6 | +0.5 | -1.0 | -2.2 | +3.5 | +7.6 | +.102 | +1.3 | +2.4 | +.405 | +3.8 | +4.6 | |
| Dyson Daniels | 3 | 5.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 2.0 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.7 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
Season 3 |
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| Jimmy Butler | Dyson Daniels | |
| Season | 2013-14 | 2024-25 |
| Team | Chicago Bulls | Atlanta Hawks |
| Honors & Awards | - |  All-Defensive First Team |
| All-Defensive Second Team | - | |
| - | Most Improved Player | |
| - | Steals Leader | |
| Playoffs | Bulls Lost East Conf 1st Rd | Did Not Play |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jimmy Butler | 67 | 38.7 | 13.1 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 4.1 | 10.3 | .397 | 1.0 | 3.6 | .283 | 3.9 | 5.0 | .769 |
| difference: | +9 | +4.9 | +1.0 | +0.3 | +0.7 | +1.0 | +1.8 | +1.1 | +0.2 | -0.5 | -0.7 | +1.9 | +1.8 | +.096 | +0.1 | +0.5 | +.057 | +2.8 | +3.2 | +.176 |
| Dyson Daniels | 76 | 33.8 | 14.1 | 1.6 | 4.3 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 12.1 | .493 | 1.1 | 3.1 | .340 | 1.1 | 1.8 | .593 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jimmy Butler | 5 | 43.6 | 13.6 | 1.2 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 4.4 | 11.4 | .386 | 1.2 | 4.0 | .300 | 3.6 | 4.6 | .783 |
| Dyson Daniels | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Season 4 |
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| Jimmy Butler | Dyson Daniels | |
| Season | 2014-15 | 2025-26 |
| Team | Chicago Bulls | Atlanta Hawks |
| Honors & Awards | All-Defensive Second Team | - |
| Most Improved Player | - | |
| All-Star Game | - | |
| Playoffs | Bulls Lost East Conf Semis | Did Not Play |
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4th Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jimmy Butler | 65 | 38.7 | 20.0 | 1.8 | 4.1 | 5.8 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 6.5 | 14.0 | .462 | 1.1 | 3.0 | .378 | 5.9 | 7.1 | .834 |
| difference: | +39 | +4.8 | +9.0 | +0.4 | +0.1 | +0.5 | +2.4 | +0.3 | +0.3 | -0.9 | -0.8 | +1.7 | +3.9 | +.015 | +0.9 | +1.4 | +.235 | +4.7 | +5.3 | +.182 |
| Dyson Daniels | 26 | 33.9 | 11.0 | 2.2 | 4.2 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 4.8 | 10.1 | .477 | 0.2 | 1.6 | .143 | 1.2 | 1.8 | .652 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Jimmy Butler | 12 | 42.2 | 22.9 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 7.8 | 17.8 | .441 | 2.3 | 6.0 | .389 | 4.9 | 6.0 | .819 |
| Dyson Daniels | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Additional Years |
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* Jimmy Butler played 11 seasons more than Dyson Daniels in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 5 to 15, from 2016 to 2026—Jimmy Butler played in 8 Playoffs. In those 11 extra years over Dyson Daniels, Jimmy Butler got these achievements: | |
| Honors & Awards | 1 All-NBA Second Team 4 All-NBA Third Team 3 All-Defensive Second Team 1 Steals Leader 5 All-Star Game |