Jimmy Butler III vs Paul Pierce
Jimmy Butler III and Paul Pierce split the compared categories 4–4. Head to head they met 14 times, with the series even at 7–7.
The case for Jimmy Butler III: scoring (20.0 PPG), playmaking (4.9 APG), shooting efficiency (64.6% TS%), and 1 more.
The case for Paul Pierce: rebounding (5.6 RPG), career value (150.1 Win Shares), longevity (1343 games played), and 1 more.
PPG
20.019.7
RPG
5.65.6
APG
4.93.5
TS%
64.6%56.8%
PER
23.519.7
Win Shares
5.7150.1
games played
381343
MVPs / All-Star nods
—1 FMVP · 4 All-NBA · 10 AS
Head to Head
| Jimmy Butler III | Paul Pierce | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 7–7 | |
| Meetings | 14 | |
| PPG | 12.1 | 10.7 |
| RPG | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| APG | 1.8 | 2.5 |
| First meeting | 2011-12 | |
| Last meeting | 2016-17 | |
Per Game
| Jimmy Butler III | Paul Pierce | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 38 | 1343 |
| MIN | 31.2 | 34.1 |
| PTS | 20.0 | 19.7 |
| REB | 5.6 | 5.6 |
| AST | 4.9 | 3.5 |
| STL | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| BLK | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| FG% | 51.9 | 44.5 |
| 3P% | 37.6 | 36.8 |
| FT% | 86.4 | 80.6 |
Advanced
| Jimmy Butler III | Paul Pierce | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 23.5 | 19.7 |
| TS% | 64.6 | 56.8 |
| USG% | 23.2 | 26.9 |
| WS | 5.7 | 150.1 |
| WS/48 | 0.232 | 0.157 |
| BPM | 5.3 | 3.4 |
| VORP | 2.2 | 62.4 |
Accolades
| Jimmy Butler III | Paul Pierce | |
|---|---|---|
| Finals MVP | — | 1 |
| All-NBA | — | 4 |
| All-Star | — | 10 |
| All-Rookie | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9089
Efficiency9181
Playmaking8980
Rebounding8178
Defense8079
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