Complete Stats Comparison of Jimmy Butler and Kyrie Irving

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Jimmy Butler and Kyrie Irving 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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 Total	Years
Jimmy Butler	2 (rebounds, steals)	3 (rebounds, steals, blocks)	14 seasons
Kyrie Irving	2 (points, assists)	2 (points, assists)	14 seasons
they are tied	1 (blocks)

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Years
Jimmy Butler	2 (rebounds, steals)	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	12 Playoffs
Kyrie Irving	3 (points, assists, blocks)	0	7 Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Jimmy Butler	7 stats	9 stats	0 stats
Kyrie Irving	4 stats	4 stats	3 stats
they are tied	1 stat	1 stat

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Jimmy Butler	7 stats	12 stats	1 stat
Kyrie Irving	5 stats	2 stats	2 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, Jimmy Butler has better averages in rebounds and steals while Kyrie Irving has better averages in points and assists. They are tied in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Jimmy Butler has better averages in free throws made (+1.9), offensive rebounds (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+0.4), total rebounds (+1.2) and steals (+0.3)

- Kyrie Irving has better averages in points (+5.4), field goals made (+2.8), 3-pointers made (+1.6) and assists (+1.3)

- Kyrie Irving has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.9) and personal fouls (+0.9)

- Jimmy Butler has higher average in free throws attempted (+2.4)

- Kyrie Irving has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.8) and 3-pointers attempted (+3.7)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Jimmy Butler	18.3
Kyrie Irving	23.7	+5.4

Field Goals Made

Jimmy Butler	5.9
Kyrie Irving	8.7	+2.8

Field Goals Attempted

Jimmy Butler	12.6
Kyrie Irving	18.4	+5.8

3-Pointers Made

Jimmy Butler	0.8
Kyrie Irving	2.4	+1.6

3-Pointers Attempted

Jimmy Butler	2.4
Kyrie Irving	6.1	+3.7

Free Throws Made

Jimmy Butler	5.7	+1.9
Kyrie Irving	3.8

Free Throws Attempted

Jimmy Butler	6.7	+2.4
Kyrie Irving	4.3

Offensive Rebounds

Jimmy Butler	1.7	+0.9
Kyrie Irving	0.8

Defensive Rebounds

Jimmy Butler	3.7	+0.4
Kyrie Irving	3.3

Total Rebounds

Jimmy Butler	5.3	+1.2
Kyrie Irving	4.1

Assists

Jimmy Butler	4.3
Kyrie Irving	5.6	+1.3

Steals

Jimmy Butler	1.6	+0.3
Kyrie Irving	1.3

Blocks

Jimmy Butler	0.4
Kyrie Irving	0.4

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Jimmy Butler	1.6
Kyrie Irving	2.5	+0.9

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Jimmy Butler	1.4
Kyrie Irving	2.3	+0.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Jimmy Butler played more games (+90) and has more free throws made (+1,937), offensive rebounds (+803), defensive rebounds (+671), total rebounds (+1,474), steals (+378) and blocks (+42)

- Kyrie Irving has more points (+2,535), field goals made (+1,640), 3-pointers made (+1,192) and assists (+593)

- Kyrie Irving has more turnovers (+544) and personal fouls (+574)

- Jimmy Butler has more free throws attempted (+2,473)

- Kyrie Irving has more field goals attempted (+3,404) and 3-pointers attempted (+2,679)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years

Jimmy Butler	14
Kyrie Irving	14

Games

Jimmy Butler	869	+90
Kyrie Irving	779

Points

Jimmy Butler	15,898
Kyrie Irving	18,433	+2,535

Field Goals Made

Jimmy Butler	5,147
Kyrie Irving	6,787	+1,640

Field Goals Attempted

Jimmy Butler	10,909
Kyrie Irving	14,313	+3,404

3-Pointers Made

Jimmy Butler	684
Kyrie Irving	1,876	+1,192

3-Pointers Attempted

Jimmy Butler	2,084
Kyrie Irving	4,763	+2,679

Free Throws Made

Jimmy Butler	4,920	+1,937
Kyrie Irving	2,983

Free Throws Attempted

Jimmy Butler	5,833	+2,473
Kyrie Irving	3,360

Offensive Rebounds

Jimmy Butler	1,441	+803
Kyrie Irving	638

Defensive Rebounds

Jimmy Butler	3,206	+671
Kyrie Irving	2,535

Total Rebounds

Jimmy Butler	4,647	+1,474
Kyrie Irving	3,173

Assists

Jimmy Butler	3,772
Kyrie Irving	4,365	+593

Steals

Jimmy Butler	1,400	+378
Kyrie Irving	1,022

Blocks

Jimmy Butler	379	+42
Kyrie Irving	337

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Jimmy Butler	1,399
Kyrie Irving	1,943	+544

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Jimmy Butler	1,196
Kyrie Irving	1,770	+574

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Kyrie Irving 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%
Kyrie Irving	47.4%	+0.2

3-Point Percentage

Jimmy Butler	32.8%
Kyrie Irving	39.4%	+6.6

Free Throw Percentage

Jimmy Butler	84.3%
Kyrie Irving	88.8%	+4.5

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Jimmy Butler has better averages in free throws made (+2.0), offensive rebounds (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+1.6), total rebounds (+2.5) and steals (+0.4)

- Kyrie Irving has better averages in points (+1.9), field goals made (+1.4), 3-pointers made (+1.1), assists (+0.2) and blocks (+0.1)

- Kyrie Irving has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.4) and personal fouls (+0.6)

- Jimmy Butler has higher average in free throws attempted (+2.7)

- Kyrie Irving has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.1) and 3-pointers attempted (+2.5)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Jimmy Butler	21.1
Kyrie Irving	23.0	+1.9

Field Goals Made

Jimmy Butler	7.1
Kyrie Irving	8.5	+1.4

Field Goals Attempted

Jimmy Butler	15.5
Kyrie Irving	18.6	+3.1

3-Pointers Made

Jimmy Butler	1.2
Kyrie Irving	2.3	+1.1

3-Pointers Attempted

Jimmy Butler	3.5
Kyrie Irving	6.0	+2.5

Free Throws Made

Jimmy Butler	5.7	+2.0
Kyrie Irving	3.7

Free Throws Attempted

Jimmy Butler	6.9	+2.7
Kyrie Irving	4.2

Offensive Rebounds

Jimmy Butler	1.8	+0.9
Kyrie Irving	0.9

Defensive Rebounds

Jimmy Butler	4.4	+1.6
Kyrie Irving	2.8

Total Rebounds

Jimmy Butler	6.2	+2.5
Kyrie Irving	3.7

Assists

Jimmy Butler	4.7
Kyrie Irving	4.9	+0.2

Steals

Jimmy Butler	1.7	+0.4
Kyrie Irving	1.3

Blocks

Jimmy Butler	0.5
Kyrie Irving	0.6	+0.1

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Jimmy Butler	1.8
Kyrie Irving	2.2	+0.4

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Jimmy Butler	1.8
Kyrie Irving	2.4	+0.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jimmy Butler has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Kyrie Irving.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Jimmy Butler played more years (+5) and games (+34), and has more points (+534), field goals made (+108), free throws made (+387), offensive rebounds (+150), defensive rebounds (+304), total rebounds (+454), assists (+137), steals (+89) and blocks (+18)

- Kyrie Irving has more 3-pointers made (+69)

- Jimmy Butler has more turnovers (+14)

- Kyrie Irving has more personal fouls (+3)

- Jimmy Butler has more field goals attempted (+231) and free throws attempted (+495)

- Kyrie Irving has more 3-pointers attempted (+120)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years

Jimmy Butler	12	+5
Kyrie Irving	7

Games

Jimmy Butler	130	+34
Kyrie Irving	96

Points

Jimmy Butler	2,745	+534
Kyrie Irving	2,211

Field Goals Made

Jimmy Butler	923	+108
Kyrie Irving	815

Field Goals Attempted

Jimmy Butler	2,012	+231
Kyrie Irving	1,781

3-Pointers Made

Jimmy Butler	156
Kyrie Irving	225	+69

3-Pointers Attempted

Jimmy Butler	454
Kyrie Irving	574	+120

Free Throws Made

Jimmy Butler	743	+387
Kyrie Irving	356

Free Throws Attempted

Jimmy Butler	898	+495
Kyrie Irving	403

Offensive Rebounds

Jimmy Butler	233	+150
Kyrie Irving	83

Defensive Rebounds

Jimmy Butler	574	+304
Kyrie Irving	270

Total Rebounds

Jimmy Butler	807	+454
Kyrie Irving	353

Assists

Jimmy Butler	608	+137
Kyrie Irving	471

Steals

Jimmy Butler	217	+89
Kyrie Irving	128

Blocks

Jimmy Butler	71	+18
Kyrie Irving	53

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Jimmy Butler	229	+14
Kyrie Irving	215

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Jimmy Butler	230
Kyrie Irving	233	+3

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kyrie Irving has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Jimmy Butler has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Jimmy Butler	45.9%	+0.1
Kyrie Irving	45.8%

3-Point Percentage

Jimmy Butler	34.4%
Kyrie Irving	39.2%	+4.8

Free Throw Percentage

Jimmy Butler	82.7%
Kyrie Irving	88.3%	+5.6