Al Butler G
Elbert Butler
Height: 6-2 (188cm)
Weight: 175 lbs (79kg)
Born: Jul 9, 1938 (Passed away Jul 12, 2000, aged 62)
Hometown: Rochester, New York
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1961 Round 2, Pick 8, Boston Celtics
Pre-Draft Team: Niagara (Sr)
High School: East High School (Rochester, New York)
Al Butler Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Kerr | Sixers, Nationals | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 36 | 17.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 26 | 10 | 72.2% | Compare |
| Hal Greer | Sixers, Nationals | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 34 | 24.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24 | 10 | 70.6% | Compare |
| Tommy Heinsohn | Celtics | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 32 | 17.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 | 7 | 78.1% | Compare |
| Satch Sanders | Celtics | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 32 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 | 7 | 78.1% | Compare |
| Paul Neumann | Sixers, Nationals | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 32 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 | 7 | 78.1% | Compare |
| K.C. Jones | Celtics | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 32 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 | 7 | 78.1% | Compare |
| Al Bianchi | Sixers, Nationals | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 32 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 | 7 | 78.1% | Compare |
| Tom Hawkins | Lakers, Royals | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 31 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 26 | 5 | 83.9% | Compare |
| Sam Jones | Celtics | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 30 | 21.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24 | 6 | 80.0% | Compare |
| Bill Russell | Celtics | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 30 | 17.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24 | 6 | 80.0% | Compare |
| Guy Rodgers | Warriors, Warriors | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 30 | 10.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 | 8 | 73.3% | Compare |
| Wilt Chamberlain | Warriors, Warriors | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 29 | 47.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22 | 7 | 75.9% | Compare |
| Jack Twyman | Royals | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 28 | 20.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24 | 4 | 85.7% | Compare |
| Wayne Embry | Royals | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 28 | 17.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23 | 5 | 82.1% | Compare |
| Tom Meschery | Warriors, Warriors | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 28 | 13.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 8 | 71.4% | Compare |
| Al Attles | Warriors, Warriors | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 28 | 12.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 8 | 71.4% | Compare |
| Frank Ramsey | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 28 | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21 | 7 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Adrian Smith | Royals | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 28 | 10.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23 | 5 | 82.1% | Compare |
| Chet Walker | Sixers, Nationals | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 27 | 13.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18 | 9 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Larry Costello | Sixers, Nationals | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 27 | 12.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 7 | 74.1% | Compare |
| Oscar Robertson | Royals | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 26 | 28.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23 | 3 | 88.5% | Compare |
| Dave Gambee | Sixers, Nationals | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 26 | 17.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18 | 8 | 69.2% | Compare |
| Walt Bellamy | Wizards, Zephyrs | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 25 | 27.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 11 | 56.0% | Compare |
| Bucky Bockhorn | Royals | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 25 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 5 | 80.0% | Compare |
| Gary Phillips | Celtics, Warriors | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 25 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18 | 7 | 72.0% | Compare |
| Jim Loscutoff | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 25 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 5 | 80.0% | Compare |
| Bob Pettit | Hawks | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 24 | 24.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 10 | 58.3% | Compare |
| Jerry West | Lakers | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 23 | 31.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 6 | 73.9% | Compare |
| Bailey Howell | Pistons | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 23 | 23.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 9 | 60.9% | Compare |
| Cliff Hagan | Hawks | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 23 | 21.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 10 | 56.5% | Compare |
| John Havlicek | Celtics | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 23 | 17.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 | 3 | 87.0% | Compare |
| Rudy LaRusso | Lakers | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 23 | 17.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 7 | 69.6% | Compare |
| Ray Scott | Pistons | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 23 | 16.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 10 | 56.5% | Compare |
| Lee Shaffer | Sixers, Nationals | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 23 | 15.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18 | 5 | 78.3% | Compare |
| Si Green | Wizards, Zephyrs | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 23 | 12.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 10 | 56.5% | Compare |
| Jackie Moreland | Pistons | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 23 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 9 | 60.9% | Compare |
| George Lee | Pistons, Warriors | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 23 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 9 | 60.9% | Compare |
| Willie Jones | Pistons | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 22 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 8 | 63.6% | Compare |
| Don Ohl | Pistons | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 21 | 18.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 8 | 61.9% | Compare |
| Bob Ferry | Pistons | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 21 | 12.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 8 | 61.9% | Compare |
| Frank Selvy | Lakers | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 21 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 6 | 71.4% | Compare |
| Jim Krebs | Lakers | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 21 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 7 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Bob Boozer | Knicks, Royals | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 20 | 13.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 4 | 80.0% | Compare |
| Ben Warley | Sixers, Nationals | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 20 | 9.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 7 | 65.0% | Compare |
| Hub Reed | Pistons, Lakers, Royals | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 20 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 4 | 80.0% | Compare |
| Don Nelson | Lakers, Zephyrs | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 20 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 8 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Bud Olsen | Royals | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 20 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 3 | 85.0% | Compare |
| Lenny Wilkens | Hawks | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 19 | 13.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 7 | 63.2% | Compare |
| Charlie Hardnett | Wizards, Zephyrs | NBA | 2: 1962-63 to 1963-64 | 19 | 10.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 9 | 52.6% | Compare |
| John Barnhill | Hawks | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 19 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 7 | 63.2% | Compare |
| Wayne Hightower | Warriors | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 19 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 5 | 73.7% | Compare |
| Barney Cable | Wizards, Hawks, Zephyrs | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 19 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 8 | 57.9% | Compare |
| Elgin Baylor | Lakers | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 18 | 28.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 5 | 72.2% | Compare |
| Zelmo Beaty | Hawks | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 18 | 15.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 6 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Bob Cousy | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1961-62 to 1962-63 | 18 | 13.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 6 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Chico Vaughn | Hawks | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 18 | 9.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 7 | 61.1% | Compare |
| Clyde Lovellette | Celtics, Hawks | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 18 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 3 | 83.3% | Compare |
| Terry Dischinger | Pistons, Wizards, Zephyrs | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 17 | 23.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 8 | 52.9% | Compare |
| Dick Barnett | Lakers | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 17 | 15.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 5 | 70.6% | Compare |
| Willie Naulls | Celtics, Warriors | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 17 | 13.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 3 | 82.4% | Compare |
| Dolph Schayes | Sixers, Nationals | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 17 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 3 | 82.4% | Compare |
| Mike Farmer | Hawks | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 17 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 7 | 58.8% | Compare |
| Leroy Ellis | Lakers | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 17 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 5 | 70.6% | Compare |
| Gene Wiley | Lakers | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 17 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 5 | 70.6% | Compare |
| Bill Bridges | Hawks | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 16 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 6 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Connie Dierking | Sixers | NBA | 2: 1963-64 to 1964-65 | 15 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 6 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Woody Sauldsberry | Hawks, Zephyrs | NBA | 2: 1961-62 to 1962-63 | 15 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 6 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Jerry Lucas | Royals | NBA | 2: 1963-64 to 1964-65 | 14 | 18.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 2 | 85.7% | Compare |
| Len Chappell | Knicks, Nationals | NBA | 2: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 14 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 2 | 85.7% | Compare |
| Walter Dukes | Pistons | NBA | 2: 1961-62 to 1962-63 | 14 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 5 | 64.3% | Compare |
| Kenny Sears | Warriors | NBA | 2: 1962-63 to 1963-64 | 13 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 3 | 76.9% | Compare |
| Bob Duffy | Pistons, Hawks | NBA | 2: 1962-63 to 1963-64 | 13 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 5 | 61.5% | Compare |
| Dave DeBusschere | Pistons | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 12 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 3 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Tom Gola | Warriors, Knicks, Warriors | NBA | 3: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 12 | 12.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 2 | 83.3% | Compare |
| Joe Roberts | Nationals | NBA | 2: 1961-62 to 1962-63 | 12 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 2 | 83.3% | Compare |
| Larry Staverman | Pistons, Wizards, Royals, Zephyrs | NBA | 2: 1962-63 to 1963-64 | 12 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 3 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Kevin Loughery | Pistons, Wizards | NBA | 2: 1962-63 to 1963-64 | 12 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 3 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Jay Arnette | Royals | NBA | 2: 1963-64 to 1964-65 | 12 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 1 | 91.7% | Compare |
| Slick Leonard | Zephyrs | NBA | 2: 1961-62 to 1962-63 | 11 | 11.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 5 | 54.5% | Compare |
| Gene Shue | Pistons, Wizards | NBA | 2: 1961-62 to 1963-64 | 11 | 11.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 7 | 36.4% | Compare |
| Nate Thurmond | Warriors | NBA | 2: 1963-64 to 1964-65 | 11 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 2 | 81.8% | Compare |
| Bill McGill | Wizards, Hawks, Zephyrs | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 11 | 9.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 4 | 63.6% | Compare |
| Gary Hill | Warriors | NBA | 2: 1963-64 to 1964-65 | 11 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 2 | 81.8% | Compare |
| Darrall Imhoff | Pistons, Lakers | NBA | 3: 1962-63 to 1964-65 | 11 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 3 | 72.7% | Compare |
| Hot Rod Hundley | Lakers | NBA | 2: 1961-62 to 1962-63 | 11 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 4 | 63.6% | Compare |
| Howie Jolliff | Lakers | NBA | 2: 1961-62 to 1962-63 | 11 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 3 | 72.7% | Compare |
| Paul Arizin | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1961-62 | 10 | 22.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 3 | 70.0% | Compare |
| Richie Guerin | Hawks | NBA | 2: 1963-64 to 1964-65 | 10 | 14.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 5 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Johnny Egan | Pistons, Knicks | NBA | 4: 1961-62 to 1964-65 | 10 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 3 | 70.0% | Compare |
| Dave Piontek | Royals, Zephyrs | NBA | 2: 1961-62 to 1962-63 | 10 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 3 | 70.0% | Compare |
| Gus Johnson | Wizards | NBA | 1: 1963-64 | 9 | 19.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Rod Thorn | Wizards | NBA | 1: 1963-64 | 9 | 16.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Johnny Cox | Zephyrs | NBA | 1: 1962-63 | 9 | 12.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 5 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Don Kojis | Wizards | NBA | 1: 1963-64 | 9 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 3 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Hubie White | Warriors, Sixers | NBA | 2: 1962-63 to 1963-64 | 9 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 4 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Ted Luckenbill | Warriors, Warriors | NBA | 2: 1961-62 to 1962-63 | 9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 1 | 88.9% | Compare |
| Larry Siegfried | Celtics | NBA | 2: 1963-64 to 1964-65 | 8 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Jim King | Lakers | NBA | 2: 1963-64 to 1964-65 | 8 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 1 | 87.5% | Compare |
| York Larese | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1961-62 | 8 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Phil Jordon | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1962-63 | 8 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 2 | 75.0% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Al Butler averaged when they played against him in the selected games.









