Jimmy Butler III vs Karl Malone
Karl Malone leads 6 of 8 career categories against Jimmy Butler III, including scoring (25.0 PPG) and rebounding (10.1 RPG). The two never shared an NBA floor — Karl Malone's last season was 2003-04, and Jimmy Butler III debuted in 2011-12.
The case for Jimmy Butler III
playmaking (4.4 APG), shooting efficiency (59.2% TS%).
The case for Karl Malone
scoring (25.0 PPG), rebounding (10.1 RPG), per-minute impact (23.9 PER), and 3 more.
Tale of the tape
18.4PPG25.0
5.4RPG10.1
4.4APG3.6
59.2%TS%57.7%
21.8PER23.9
129.3Win Shares232.3
907games played1476
Per Game
| Jimmy Butler III | Karl Malone | |
|---|---|---|
| 907 | G | 1476 |
| 33.0 | MIN | 37.2 |
| 18.4 | PTS | 25.0 |
| 5.4 | REB | 10.1 |
| 4.4 | AST | 3.6 |
| 1.6 | STL | 1.4 |
| 0.4 | BLK | 0.8 |
| 47.4 | FG% | 51.6 |
| 33.0 | 3P% | 27.4 |
| 84.4 | FT% | 74.2 |
Advanced
| Jimmy Butler III | Karl Malone | |
|---|---|---|
| 21.8 | PER | 23.9 |
| 59.2 | TS% | 57.7 |
| 23.0 | USG% | 29.5 |
| 129.3 | WS | 232.3 |
| 0.207 | WS/48 | 0.203 |
| 4.8 | BPM | 4.6 |
| 51.9 | VORP | 92.1 |
Accolades
| Jimmy Butler III | Karl Malone | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | All-NBA | 14 |
| 6 | All-Star | 14 |
| 5 | All-Defensive | 4 |
| 1 | Most Improved | — |
| — | MVP | 2 |
| — | All-Star MVP | 2 |
| — | All-Rookie | 1 |
Career percentiles
85Scoring97
77Efficiency84
83Playmaking81
77Rebounding97
86Defense87
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