Jimmy Butler vs. Tim Hardaway: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Jimmy Butler and Tim Hardaway 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 Tim Hardaway, with 13 seasons played from 1990 to 2003, 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. Tim Hardaway
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Jimmy Butler Tim Hardaway Jimmy Butler Tim Hardaway
Points
128th
151st
40th
267th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
79th
+300th
Assists
146th
20th
46th
93rd
Steals
63rd
61st
28th
143rd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
126th
+300th
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Jimmy Butler vs. Tim Hardaway
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Jimmy Butler Tim Hardaway Jimmy Butler Tim Hardaway
Points
125th
147th
74th
183rd
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
291st
+300th
Assists
191st
14th
126th
33rd
Steals
54th
49th
40th
57th
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:

Jimmy Butler Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
128th
151st
23 16,005 vs. 15,373632
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
4,670 vs. 2,8551,815
Assists
146th
20th
126 3,796 vs. 7,0953,299
Steals
63rd
61st
2 1,405 vs. 1,42823
Blocks
+300th
+300th
379 vs. 129250
Offensive Rebounds
243rd
+300th
+57 1,449 vs. 544905
Defensive Rebounds
271st
+300th
+29 3,221 vs. 2,311910
Field Goals Made
206th
165th
41 5,178 vs. 5,640462
Field Goals Attempted
221st
127th
94 10,966 vs. 13,0762,110
3-Pointers Made
+300th
52nd
+248 692 vs. 1,542850
3-Pointers Attempted
274th
41st
233 2,098 vs. 4,3452,247
Free Throws Made
42nd
248th
206 4,957 vs. 2,5512,406
Free Throws Attempted
47th
267th
220 5,875 vs. 3,2632,612

Games and Years:

Jimmy Butler Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
874 vs. 8677
Seasons
133rd
300th
167 15 vs. 132

Triple-Doubles:

Jimmy Butler Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
32nd
134th
102 19 vs. 415

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jimmy Butler Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
121st
152nd
31 8 vs. 53
50+ point games
49th
-
2 vs. 02
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jimmy Butler Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
40th
267th
227 2,745 vs. 9431,802
Rebounds
79th
+300th
+221 807 vs. 172635
Assists
46th
93rd
47 608 vs. 382226
Steals
28th
143rd
115 217 vs. 88129
Blocks
126th
+300th
+174 71 vs. 962
Offensive Rebounds
66th
+300th
+234 233 vs. 33200
Defensive Rebounds
70th
+300th
+230 574 vs. 139435
Field Goals Made
47th
283rd
236 923 vs. 329594
Field Goals Attempted
46th
249th
203 2,012 vs. 8371,175
3-Pointers Made
57th
100th
43 156 vs. 11046
3-Pointers Attempted
51st
84th
33 454 vs. 344110
Free Throws Made
26th
286th
260 743 vs. 175568
Free Throws Attempted
31st
281st
250 898 vs. 233665

Games and Years:

Jimmy Butler Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
85th
+300th
130 vs. 5674
Playoffs
76th
223rd
147 12 vs. 93

Triple-Doubles:

Jimmy Butler Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
20th
+300th
3 vs. 03

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jimmy Butler Tim Hardaway 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 Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
125th
147th
22 18.31 vs. 17.730.58
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
5.34 vs. 3.292.05
Assists per game
191st
14th
177 4.34 vs. 8.183.84
Steals per game
54th
49th
5 1.61 vs. 1.650.04
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.43 vs. 0.150.28
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.66 vs. 0.631.03
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.69 vs. 2.671.02
Field Goals Made per game
251st
177th
74 5.92 vs. 6.510.58
Field Goals Attempted per game
277th
117th
160 12.55 vs. 15.082.53
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
98th
+202 0.79 vs. 1.780.99
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
52nd
+248 2.40 vs. 5.012.61
Free Throws Made per game
29th
+300th
+271 5.67 vs. 2.942.73
Free Throws Attempted per game
43rd
+300th
+257 6.72 vs. 3.762.96

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jimmy Butler Tim Hardaway Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
74th
183rd
109 21.12 vs. 16.844.28
Rebounds per game
291st
+300th
+9 6.21 vs. 3.073.14
Assists per game
126th
33rd
93 4.68 vs. 6.822.14
Steals per game
40th
57th
17 1.67 vs. 1.570.10
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.55 vs. 0.160.39
Offensive Rebounds per game
289th
+300th
+11 1.79 vs. 0.591.20
Defensive Rebounds per game
218th
+300th
+82 4.42 vs. 2.481.93
Field Goals Made per game
122nd
226th
104 7.10 vs. 5.881.23
Field Goals Attempted per game
127th
150th
23 15.48 vs. 14.950.53
3-Pointers Made per game
248th
64th
184 1.20 vs. 1.960.76
3-Pointers Attempted per game
223rd
34th
189 3.49 vs. 6.142.65
Free Throws Made per game
43rd
297th
254 5.72 vs. 3.132.59
Free Throws Attempted per game
57th
293rd
236 6.91 vs. 4.162.75

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.