Jimmy Butler
Heat Finals Run (2023) · 2023
Butler's elite Stamina (90) and strong Defense (85) define this era.
Trophy Case
2015, 2016, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
6 selections — playoff Jimmy is a different animal
2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
4 selections — 'Playoff Jimmy' always elevated his game
2015
Went from role player to 20 PPG All-Star — one of the great breakouts
Signature Moments
The 2023 Playoff Run — Jimmy Buckets Goes Nuclear
Butler led the 8th-seeded Heat to the NBA Finals, averaging 28.5 points in the postseason. He dropped 56 points on the Bucks in Round 1. He eliminated the Knicks and Celtics. A guy picked 30th in the draft, from a broken home, nearly won it all as an 8-seed.
An 8-seed in the Finals. Butler averaged 28+ in the playoffs. He turns into a different human being when the postseason starts.
The Bubble Finals — 40-Point Triple-Double
Down 3-1 in the 2020 Finals, Butler scored 40 points, 11 rebounds, and 13 assists in Game 5 to keep the Heat alive. He played 47 minutes and simply refused to let the season end. It was one of the most heroic Finals performances in modern history.
A 40-point triple-double in an elimination Finals game. Against LeBron and AD. Jimmy Butler doesn't know how to quit.
Career Numbers
Playoff PPG
2023 ECF: 28.5 PPG — playoff Jimmy is a different animal
22.2
Assists Per Game
5.0
Points Per Game
Career average
20.2
Rebounds Per Game
5.5
Steals Per Game
Elite two-way wing
1.7
Season Stats · Heat Finals Run (2023)
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