Gilbert Arenas vs. Jimmy Butler: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Gilbert Arenas and Jimmy Butler all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Gilbert Arenas, with a career spanning 11 seasons from 2002 to 2012, and Jimmy Butler, with 15 seasons played from 2012 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Gilbert Arenas vs. Jimmy Butler
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Gilbert Arenas Jimmy Butler Gilbert Arenas Jimmy Butler
Points
+300th
128th
+300th
40th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
79th
Assists
259th
146th
+300th
46th
Steals
247th
63rd
+300th
28th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
126th
Years1115512

Gilbert Arenas vs. Jimmy Butler
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Gilbert Arenas Jimmy Butler Gilbert Arenas Jimmy Butler
Points
62nd
125th
176th
74th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
291st
Assists
107th
191st
206th
126th
Steals
56th
54th
187th
40th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Gilbert Arenas Jimmy Butler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
128th
+172 11,402 vs. 16,0054,603
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,168 vs. 4,6702,502
Assists
259th
146th
113 2,909 vs. 3,796887
Steals
247th
63rd
184 884 vs. 1,405521
Blocks
+300th
+300th
134 vs. 379245
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
243rd
+57 444 vs. 1,4491,005
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
271st
+29 1,724 vs. 3,2211,497
Field Goals Made
+300th
206th
+94 3,722 vs. 5,1781,456
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
221st
+79 8,850 vs. 10,9662,116
3-Pointers Made
141st
+300th
+159 1,079 vs. 692387
3-Pointers Attempted
129th
274th
145 3,077 vs. 2,098979
Free Throws Made
191st
42nd
149 2,879 vs. 4,9572,078
Free Throws Attempted
212nd
47th
165 3,584 vs. 5,8752,291

Games and Years:

Gilbert Arenas Jimmy Butler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
552 vs. 874322
Seasons
+300th
133rd
+167 11 vs. 154

Triple-Doubles:

Gilbert Arenas Jimmy Butler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
134th
32nd
102 4 vs. 1915

Rankings by Points Scored:

Gilbert Arenas Jimmy Butler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
44th
121st
77 29 vs. 821
50+ point games
40th
49th
9 3 vs. 21
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Gilbert Arenas Jimmy Butler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
40th
+260 530 vs. 2,7452,215
Rebounds
+300th
79th
+221 107 vs. 807700
Assists
+300th
46th
+254 118 vs. 608490
Steals
+300th
28th
+272 37 vs. 217180
Blocks
+300th
126th
+174 11 vs. 7160
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
66th
+234 19 vs. 233214
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
70th
+230 88 vs. 574486
Field Goals Made
+300th
47th
+253 172 vs. 923751
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
46th
+254 420 vs. 2,0121,592
3-Pointers Made
+300th
57th
+243 46 vs. 156110
3-Pointers Attempted
264th
51st
213 151 vs. 454303
Free Throws Made
+300th
26th
+274 140 vs. 743603
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
31st
+269 182 vs. 898716

Games and Years:

Gilbert Arenas Jimmy Butler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
85th
+215 31 vs. 13099
Playoffs
+300th
76th
+224 5 vs. 127

Triple-Doubles:

Gilbert Arenas Jimmy Butler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
20th
0 vs. 33

Rankings by Points Scored:

Gilbert Arenas Jimmy Butler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
78th
13th
65 1 vs. 87
50+ point games
-
9th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Gilbert Arenas Jimmy Butler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
62nd
125th
63 20.66 vs. 18.312.34
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.93 vs. 5.341.42
Assists per game
107th
191st
84 5.27 vs. 4.340.93
Steals per game
56th
54th
2 1.60 vs. 1.610.01
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.24 vs. 0.430.19
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.80 vs. 1.660.85
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.12 vs. 3.690.56
Field Goals Made per game
154th
251st
97 6.74 vs. 5.920.82
Field Goals Attempted per game
80th
277th
197 16.03 vs. 12.553.49
3-Pointers Made per game
68th
+300th
+232 1.95 vs. 0.791.16
3-Pointers Attempted per game
35th
+300th
+265 5.57 vs. 2.403.17
Free Throws Made per game
45th
29th
16 5.22 vs. 5.670.46
Free Throws Attempted per game
52nd
43rd
9 6.49 vs. 6.720.23

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Gilbert Arenas Jimmy Butler Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
176th
74th
102 17.10 vs. 21.124.02
Rebounds per game
+300th
291st
+9 3.45 vs. 6.212.76
Assists per game
206th
126th
80 3.81 vs. 4.680.87
Steals per game
187th
40th
147 1.19 vs. 1.670.48
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.35 vs. 0.550.19
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
289th
+11 0.61 vs. 1.791.18
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
218th
+82 2.84 vs. 4.421.58
Field Goals Made per game
255th
122nd
133 5.55 vs. 7.101.55
Field Goals Attempted per game
205th
127th
78 13.55 vs. 15.481.93
3-Pointers Made per game
166th
248th
82 1.48 vs. 1.200.28
3-Pointers Attempted per game
98th
223rd
125 4.87 vs. 3.491.38
Free Throws Made per game
110th
43rd
67 4.52 vs. 5.721.20
Free Throws Attempted per game
111st
57th
54 5.87 vs. 6.911.04

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.