Jimmy Butler III vs Paul Pierce
Paul Pierce leads 5 of 8 career categories against Jimmy Butler III, including scoring (19.7 PPG) and rebounding (5.6 RPG). Head to head they met 14 times, with the series even at 7–7.
The case for Jimmy Butler III
playmaking (4.4 APG), shooting efficiency (59.2% TS%), per-minute impact (21.8 PER).
The case for Paul Pierce
scoring (19.7 PPG), rebounding (5.6 RPG), career value (150.1 Win Shares), and 2 more.
Tale of the tape
18.4PPG19.7
5.4RPG5.6
4.4APG3.5
59.2%TS%56.8%
21.8PER19.7
129.3Win Shares150.1
907games played1343
Head to Head
| Jimmy Butler III | Paul Pierce | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Series wins | 7 |
| 12.1 | PPG | 10.7 |
| 3.5 | RPG | 4.2 |
| 1.8 | APG | 2.5 |
| 14 meetings · first 2011-12 · last 2016-17 | ||
Per Game
| Jimmy Butler III | Paul Pierce | |
|---|---|---|
| 907 | G | 1343 |
| 33.0 | MIN | 34.1 |
| 18.4 | PTS | 19.7 |
| 5.4 | REB | 5.6 |
| 4.4 | AST | 3.5 |
| 1.6 | STL | 1.3 |
| 0.4 | BLK | 0.6 |
| 47.4 | FG% | 44.5 |
| 33.0 | 3P% | 36.8 |
| 84.4 | FT% | 80.6 |
Advanced
| Jimmy Butler III | Paul Pierce | |
|---|---|---|
| 21.8 | PER | 19.7 |
| 59.2 | TS% | 56.8 |
| 23.0 | USG% | 26.9 |
| 129.3 | WS | 150.1 |
| 0.207 | WS/48 | 0.157 |
| 4.8 | BPM | 3.4 |
| 51.9 | VORP | 62.4 |
Accolades
| Jimmy Butler III | Paul Pierce | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | All-NBA | 4 |
| 6 | All-Star | 10 |
| 5 | All-Defensive | — |
| 1 | Most Improved | — |
| — | Finals MVP | 1 |
| — | All-Rookie | 1 |
Career percentiles
85Scoring89
77Efficiency81
83Playmaking80
77Rebounding78
86Defense79
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