Jimmy Butler III leads 4 of 7 career categories against Jayson Tatum, including shooting efficiency (64.6% TS%) and per-minute impact (23.5 PER). Head to head they met 34 times, 20 of them in the playoffs, with Jayson Tatum winning the series 18–16.
The case for Jayson Tatum: scoring (21.8 PPG), rebounding (10.0 RPG), playmaking (5.3 APG).
The case for Jimmy Butler III: shooting efficiency (64.6% TS%), per-minute impact (23.5 PER), career value (5.7 Win Shares), and 1 more.
| Jayson Tatum | Jimmy Butler III | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 18–16 | |
| Meetings | 34 (20 playoff) | |
| PPG | 23.6 | 22.6 |
| RPG | 8.4 | 6.4 |
| APG | 4.9 | 4.4 |
| First meeting | 2017-18 | |
| Last meeting | 2023-24 | |
| Jayson Tatum | Jimmy Butler III | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 16 | 38 |
| MIN | 32.6 | 31.2 |
| PTS | 21.8 | 20.0 |
| REB | 10.0 | 5.6 |
| AST | 5.3 | 4.9 |
| STL | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| BLK | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| FG% | 41.1 | 51.9 |
| 3P% | 32.9 | 37.6 |
| FT% | 82.3 | 86.4 |
| Jayson Tatum | Jimmy Butler III | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 20.4 | 23.5 |
| TS% | 54.1 | 64.6 |
| USG% | 30.4 | 23.2 |
| WS | 1.6 | 5.7 |
| WS/48 | 0.149 | 0.232 |
| BPM | 3.2 | 5.3 |
| VORP | 0.7 | 2.2 |
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