Jimmy Butler vs. Scottie Pippen: NBA Rankings Comparison

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

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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Jimmy Butler, with a career spanning 15 seasons from 2012 to 2026, and Scottie Pippen, with 17 seasons played from 1988 to 2004, 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.

Jimmy Butler vs. Scottie Pippen
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Jimmy Butler Scottie Pippen Jimmy Butler Scottie Pippen
Points
120th
67th
40th
19th
Rebounds
+300th
96th
79th
14th
Assists
137th
38th
46th
11th
Steals
61st
8th
28th
2nd
Blocks
+300th
113rd
126th
26th
Years15171216

Jimmy Butler vs. Scottie Pippen
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Jimmy Butler Scottie Pippen Jimmy Butler Scottie Pippen
Points
128th
219th
74th
161st
Rebounds
+300th
296th
291st
170th
Assists
187th
113rd
126th
101st
Steals
54th
14th
40th
18th
Blocks
+300th
249th
+300th
188th

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:

Jimmy Butler Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
120th
67th
53 16,322 vs. 18,9402,618
Rebounds
+300th
96th
+204 4,775 vs. 7,4942,719
Assists
137th
38th
99 3,882 vs. 6,1352,253
Steals
61st
8th
53 1,434 vs. 2,307873
Blocks
+300th
113rd
+187 384 vs. 947563
Offensive Rebounds
230th
102nd
128 1,490 vs. 2,068578
Defensive Rebounds
257th
67th
190 3,285 vs. 5,4262,141
Field Goals Made
199th
56th
143 5,278 vs. 7,4202,142
Field Goals Attempted
209th
60th
149 11,161 vs. 15,7004,539
3-Pointers Made
+300th
185th
+115 704 vs. 978274
3-Pointers Attempted
272nd
142nd
130 2,129 vs. 3,002873
Free Throws Made
39th
159th
120 5,062 vs. 3,1221,940
Free Throws Attempted
45th
121st
76 6,001 vs. 4,4371,564

Games and Years:

Jimmy Butler Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
284th
57th
227 891 vs. 1,178287
Seasons
135th
59th
76 15 vs. 172

Triple-Doubles:

Jimmy Butler Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
33rd
38th
5 19 vs. 172

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jimmy Butler Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
121st
154th
33 8 vs. 53
50+ point games
50th
-
2 vs. 02
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jimmy Butler Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
40th
19th
21 2,745 vs. 3,642897
Rebounds
79th
14th
65 807 vs. 1,583776
Assists
46th
11th
35 608 vs. 1,048440
Steals
28th
2nd
26 217 vs. 395178
Blocks
126th
26th
100 71 vs. 185114
Offensive Rebounds
66th
12th
54 233 vs. 466233
Defensive Rebounds
70th
14th
56 574 vs. 1,117543
Field Goals Made
47th
18th
29 923 vs. 1,335412
Field Goals Attempted
46th
16th
30 2,012 vs. 3,009997
3-Pointers Made
57th
30th
27 156 vs. 20044
3-Pointers Attempted
51st
21st
30 454 vs. 660206
Free Throws Made
26th
20th
6 743 vs. 77229
Free Throws Attempted
31st
17th
14 898 vs. 1,067169

Games and Years:

Jimmy Butler Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
85th
10th
75 130 vs. 20878
Playoffs
76th
10th
66 12 vs. 164

Triple-Doubles:

Jimmy Butler Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
20th
13th
7 3 vs. 41

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jimmy Butler Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
13th
-
8 vs. 08
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jimmy Butler Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
128th
219th
91 18.32 vs. 16.082.24
Rebounds per game
+300th
296th
+4 5.36 vs. 6.361.00
Assists per game
187th
113rd
74 4.36 vs. 5.210.85
Steals per game
54th
14th
40 1.61 vs. 1.960.35
Blocks per game
+300th
249th
+51 0.43 vs. 0.800.37
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.67 vs. 1.760.08
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
198th
+102 3.69 vs. 4.610.92
Field Goals Made per game
253rd
201st
52 5.92 vs. 6.300.38
Field Goals Attempted per game
279th
220th
59 12.53 vs. 13.330.80
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.79 vs. 0.830.04
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.39 vs. 2.550.16
Free Throws Made per game
29th
+300th
+271 5.68 vs. 2.653.03
Free Throws Attempted per game
41st
+300th
+259 6.74 vs. 3.772.97

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jimmy Butler Scottie Pippen Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
74th
161st
87 21.12 vs. 17.513.61
Rebounds per game
291st
170th
121 6.21 vs. 7.611.40
Assists per game
126th
101st
25 4.68 vs. 5.040.36
Steals per game
40th
18th
22 1.67 vs. 1.900.23
Blocks per game
+300th
188th
+112 0.55 vs. 0.890.34
Offensive Rebounds per game
289th
163rd
126 1.79 vs. 2.240.45
Defensive Rebounds per game
218th
124th
94 4.42 vs. 5.370.95
Field Goals Made per game
122nd
171st
49 7.10 vs. 6.420.68
Field Goals Attempted per game
127th
166th
39 15.48 vs. 14.471.01
3-Pointers Made per game
248th
+300th
+52 1.20 vs. 0.960.24
3-Pointers Attempted per game
223rd
277th
54 3.49 vs. 3.170.32
Free Throws Made per game
43rd
204th
161 5.72 vs. 3.712.00
Free Throws Attempted per game
57th
177th
120 6.91 vs. 5.131.78

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.