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The Basketball Almanac · No. 24 · 2023-24
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Al Horford vs Jimmy Butler III

AH
Al Horford2025-262025-26 · GSW
JI
Jimmy Butler III2025-262025-26 · GSW

Jimmy Butler III leads 6 of 7 career categories against Al Horford, including scoring (20.0 PPG) and rebounding (5.6 RPG). Head to head they met 47 times, 19 of them in the playoffs, with Al Horford winning the series 26–21.

The case for Al Horford: longevity (45 games played).

The case for Jimmy Butler III: scoring (20.0 PPG), rebounding (5.6 RPG), playmaking (4.9 APG), and 3 more.

PPG
8.320.0
RPG
4.95.6
APG
2.64.9
TS%
55.4%64.6%
PER
14.723.5
Win Shares
2.15.7
games played
4538

Head to Head

Al HorfordJimmy Butler III
Record2621
Meetings47 (19 playoff)
PPG11.420.3
RPG7.86.4
APG3.73.8
First meeting2011-12
Last meeting2023-24

Per Game

Al HorfordJimmy Butler III
G4538
MIN21.631.2
PTS8.320.0
REB4.95.6
AST2.64.9
STL0.71.4
BLK1.10.2
FG%42.651.9
3P%36.137.6
FT%84.686.4

Advanced

Al HorfordJimmy Butler III
PER14.723.5
TS%55.464.6
USG%16.723.2
WS2.15.7
WS/480.1040.232
BPM1.85.3
VORP0.92.2

Career percentiles

Scoring
47
90
Efficiency
36
91
Playmaking
65
89
Rebounding
72
81
Defense
85
80

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