Complete Stats Comparison of Jimmy Butler and Kevin Durant

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Jimmy Butler and Kevin Durant during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Jimmy Butler1
(steals)
1
(steals)
15
seasons
Kevin Durant4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)
18
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Jimmy Butler2
(assists, steals)
1
(steals)
12
Playoffs
Kevin Durant3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)
13
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Jimmy Butler4
stats
4
stats
0
stats
Kevin Durant8
stats
10
stats
3
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Jimmy Butler5
stats
4
stats
0
stats
Kevin Durant7
stats
10
stats
3
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Kevin Durant has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and blocks while Jimmy Butler has better average in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Jimmy Butler has better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.0) and steals (+0.6)
- Kevin Durant has better averages in points (+8.9), field goals made (+3.5), 3-pointers made (+1.1), free throws made (+0.8), defensive rebounds (+2.6), total rebounds (+1.7), assists (+0.1) and blocks (+0.7)
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- Kevin Durant has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.6) and personal fouls (+0.5)
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- Kevin Durant has higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.1), 3-pointers attempted (+2.6) and free throws attempted (+0.7)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Jimmy Butler 18.3
Kevin Durant 27.2
+8.9
Field Goals Made
Jimmy Butler 5.9
Kevin Durant 9.4
+3.5
Field Goals Attempted
Jimmy Butler 12.6
Kevin Durant 18.7
+6.1
Jimmy Butler 0.8
Kevin Durant 1.9
+1.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Jimmy Butler 2.4
Kevin Durant 5.0
+2.6
Free Throws Made
Jimmy Butler 5.7
Kevin Durant 6.5
+0.8
Free Throws Attempted
Jimmy Butler 6.7
Kevin Durant 7.4
+0.7
Offensive Rebounds
Jimmy Butler 1.7
+1.0
Kevin Durant 0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Jimmy Butler 3.7
Kevin Durant 6.3
+2.6
Jimmy Butler 5.3
Kevin Durant 7.0
+1.7
Jimmy Butler 4.3
Kevin Durant 4.4
+0.1
Jimmy Butler 1.6
+0.6
Kevin Durant 1.0
Jimmy Butler 0.4
Kevin Durant 1.1
+0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jimmy Butler 1.6
Kevin Durant 3.2
+1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jimmy Butler 1.4
Kevin Durant 1.9
+0.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Kevin Durant has more total points, rebounds, assists and blocks while Jimmy Butler has more total steals.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Jimmy Butler has more offensive rebounds (+703) and steals (+227)
- Kevin Durant played more years (+3) and games (+254), and has more points (+14,665), field goals made (+5,397), 3-pointers made (+1,506), free throws made (+2,365), defensive rebounds (+3,888), total rebounds (+3,185), assists (+1,135) and blocks (+894)
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- Kevin Durant has more turnovers (+2,158) and personal fouls (+943)
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- Kevin Durant has more field goals attempted (+10,092), 3-pointers attempted (+3,538) and free throws attempted (+2,428)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Jimmy Butler 15
Kevin Durant 18
+3
Jimmy Butler 870
Kevin Durant 1,124
+254
Jimmy Butler 15,929
Kevin Durant 30,594
+14,665
Field Goals Made
Jimmy Butler 5,154
Kevin Durant 10,551
+5,397
Field Goals Attempted
Jimmy Butler 10,923
Kevin Durant 21,015
+10,092
Jimmy Butler 685
Kevin Durant 2,191
+1,506
3-Pointers Attempted
Jimmy Butler 2,086
Kevin Durant 5,624
+3,538
Free Throws Made
Jimmy Butler 4,936
Kevin Durant 7,301
+2,365
Free Throws Attempted
Jimmy Butler 5,849
Kevin Durant 8,277
+2,428
Offensive Rebounds
Jimmy Butler 1,443
+703
Kevin Durant 740
Defensive Rebounds
Jimmy Butler 3,209
Kevin Durant 7,097
+3,888
Jimmy Butler 4,652
Kevin Durant 7,837
+3,185
Jimmy Butler 3,776
Kevin Durant 4,911
+1,135
Jimmy Butler 1,401
+227
Kevin Durant 1,174
Jimmy Butler 379
Kevin Durant 1,273
+894
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jimmy Butler 1,400
Kevin Durant 3,558
+2,158
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jimmy Butler 1,200
Kevin Durant 2,143
+943

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Kevin Durant has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Jimmy Butler.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jimmy Butler 47.2%
Kevin Durant 50.2%
+3.0
3-Point Percentage
Jimmy Butler 32.8%
Kevin Durant 39.0%
+6.2
Free Throw Percentage
Jimmy Butler 84.4%
Kevin Durant 88.2%
+3.8

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Kevin Durant has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Jimmy Butler has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Jimmy Butler has better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.0), assists (+0.5) and steals (+0.7)
- Kevin Durant has better averages in points (+8.2), field goals made (+2.8), 3-pointers made (+1.0), free throws made (+1.7), defensive rebounds (+2.6), total rebounds (+1.6) and blocks (+0.7)
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- Kevin Durant has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.4) and personal fouls (+0.7)
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- Kevin Durant has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.3), 3-pointers attempted (+2.6) and free throws attempted (+1.6)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Jimmy Butler 21.1
Kevin Durant 29.3
+8.2
Field Goals Made
Jimmy Butler 7.1
Kevin Durant 9.9
+2.8
Field Goals Attempted
Jimmy Butler 15.5
Kevin Durant 20.8
+5.3
Jimmy Butler 1.2
Kevin Durant 2.2
+1.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Jimmy Butler 3.5
Kevin Durant 6.1
+2.6
Free Throws Made
Jimmy Butler 5.7
Kevin Durant 7.4
+1.7
Free Throws Attempted
Jimmy Butler 6.9
Kevin Durant 8.5
+1.6
Offensive Rebounds
Jimmy Butler 1.8
+1.0
Kevin Durant 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Jimmy Butler 4.4
Kevin Durant 7.0
+2.6
Jimmy Butler 6.2
Kevin Durant 7.8
+1.6
Jimmy Butler 4.7
+0.5
Kevin Durant 4.2
Jimmy Butler 1.7
+0.7
Kevin Durant 1.0
Jimmy Butler 0.5
Kevin Durant 1.2
+0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jimmy Butler 1.8
Kevin Durant 3.2
+1.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jimmy Butler 1.8
Kevin Durant 2.5
+0.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Kevin Durant has more total points, rebounds, assists and blocks while Jimmy Butler has more total steals.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Jimmy Butler has more offensive rebounds (+104) and steals (+45)
- Kevin Durant played more years (+1) and games (+40), and has more points (+2,240), field goals made (+761), 3-pointers made (+210), free throws made (+508), defensive rebounds (+624), total rebounds (+520), assists (+101) and blocks (+133)
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- Kevin Durant has more turnovers (+321) and personal fouls (+197)
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- Kevin Durant has more field goals attempted (+1,516), 3-pointers attempted (+575) and free throws attempted (+543)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Jimmy Butler 12
Kevin Durant 13
+1
Jimmy Butler 130
Kevin Durant 170
+40
Jimmy Butler 2,745
Kevin Durant 4,985
+2,240
Field Goals Made
Jimmy Butler 923
Kevin Durant 1,684
+761
Field Goals Attempted
Jimmy Butler 2,012
Kevin Durant 3,528
+1,516
Jimmy Butler 156
Kevin Durant 366
+210
3-Pointers Attempted
Jimmy Butler 454
Kevin Durant 1,029
+575
Free Throws Made
Jimmy Butler 743
Kevin Durant 1,251
+508
Free Throws Attempted
Jimmy Butler 898
Kevin Durant 1,441
+543
Offensive Rebounds
Jimmy Butler 233
+104
Kevin Durant 129
Defensive Rebounds
Jimmy Butler 574
Kevin Durant 1,198
+624
Jimmy Butler 807
Kevin Durant 1,327
+520
Jimmy Butler 608
Kevin Durant 709
+101
Jimmy Butler 217
+45
Kevin Durant 172
Jimmy Butler 71
Kevin Durant 204
+133
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jimmy Butler 229
Kevin Durant 550
+321
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jimmy Butler 230
Kevin Durant 427
+197

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kevin Durant has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Jimmy Butler.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jimmy Butler 45.9%
Kevin Durant 47.7%
+1.8
3-Point Percentage
Jimmy Butler 34.4%
Kevin Durant 35.6%
+1.2
Free Throw Percentage
Jimmy Butler 82.7%
Kevin Durant 86.8%
+4.1