Jimmy Butler vs. Dyson Daniels: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Dyson Daniels and Jimmy Butler to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Jimmy Butler has better scoring stats than Dyson Daniels in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 15 NBA regular seasons played, Jimmy Butler averages 9.6 points more than Dyson Daniels in his 4 seasons (18.3 points against 8.7), and he also scored a total of 14,382 points more (16,322 vs. 1,940).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Jimmy Butler 18.3
+9.6
15
Dyson Daniels 8.7
4

Total Points

Seasons
Jimmy Butler 16,322
+14,382
15
Dyson Daniels 1,940
4

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Jimmy Butler has a better career point average than Dyson Daniels (+19.8 points per game) and he also scored more points (+2,741).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Jimmy Butler 21.1
+19.8
12
Dyson Daniels 1.3
1

Total Points

Playoffs
Jimmy Butler 2,745
+2,741
12
Dyson Daniels 4
1

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Jimmy Butler 2
+2
Dyson Daniels 0

40+ Point Games

Jimmy Butler 8
+8
Dyson Daniels 0

30+ Point Games

Jimmy Butler 87
+87
Dyson Daniels 0

20+ Point Games

Jimmy Butler 412
+399
Dyson Daniels 13

10+ Point Games

Jimmy Butler 732
+638
Dyson Daniels 94

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Jimmy Butler 866
+667
Dyson Daniels 199

0 Point Games (games without points)

Jimmy Butler 25
+2
Dyson Daniels 23

Playoffs

50+ Point Games

Jimmy Butler 1
+1
Dyson Daniels 0

40+ Point Games

Jimmy Butler 8
+8
Dyson Daniels 0

30+ Point Games

Jimmy Butler 24
+24
Dyson Daniels 0

20+ Point Games

Jimmy Butler 70
+70
Dyson Daniels 0

10+ Point Games

Jimmy Butler 114
+114
Dyson Daniels 0

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Jimmy Butler 127
+126
Dyson Daniels 1

0 Point Games (games without points)

Jimmy Butler 3
+1
Dyson Daniels 2

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jimmy Butler 18.3 5.9 12.5 47.3 0.8 2.4 33.1 5.7 6.7 84.4 15 891
difference:+9.6+2.3+4.8+0.0+0.1+0.2+2.0+4.9+5.4+22.4+11+669
Dyson Daniels 8.7 3.6 7.7 47.3 0.7 2.2 31.1 0.8 1.3 62.0 4 222

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jimmy Butler 16,322 5,278 11,161 47.3 704 2,129 33.1 5,062 6,001 84.4 15 891
difference:+14,382+4,472+9,457+0.0+549+1,631+2.0+4,889+5,722+22.4+11+669
Dyson Daniels 1,940 806 1,704 47.3 155 498 31.1 173 279 62.0 4 222

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jimmy Butler 21.1 7.1 15.5 45.9 1.2 3.5 34.4 5.7 6.9 82.7 12 130
difference:+19.8+6.4+13.5+12.5+1.2+2.8+34.4+5.7+6.9+82.7+11+127
Dyson Daniels 1.3 0.7 2.0 33.3 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 1 3

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jimmy Butler 2,745 923 2,012 45.9 156 454 34.4 743 898 82.7 12 130
difference:+2,741+921+2,006+12.5+156+452+34.4+743+898+82.7+11+127
Dyson Daniels 4 2 6 33.3 0 2 0.0 0 0 - 1 3

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Jimmy Butler 2.6
201242
Dyson Daniels 3.8
+1.2
202359

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jimmy Butler 8.6
+2.8
201382
Dyson Daniels 5.8
202461

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jimmy Butler 13.1
201467
Dyson Daniels 14.1
+1.0
202576

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Jimmy Butler 20.0
+9.0
201565
Dyson Daniels 11.0
202626

Jimmy Butler's additional seasons:

* Jimmy Butler played 13 seasons more than Dyson Daniels in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 5 to 17, from 2016 to 2026—he averaged 20.5 points in a total of 745 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 23.9 ppg and his lowest 17.5.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Jimmy Butler 0.0
20123
Dyson Daniels -
DNP
20230

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jimmy Butler 13.3
+12.0
201312
Dyson Daniels 1.3
20243

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jimmy Butler 13.6
+13.6
20145
Dyson Daniels -
DNP
20250

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Jimmy Butler 22.9
+22.9
201512
Dyson Daniels -
DNP *
20260
* season in progress

Jimmy Butler's additional Playoffs:

* During his 13 additional NBA seasons, Jimmy Butler played in 10 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 22.2 points in a total of 120 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 27.4 ppg and his lowest 14.5.