Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Jimmy Butler and Sam Merrill

This is the detail of NBA games in which Jimmy Butler and Sam Merrill played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 9 times in NBA games. Jimmy Butler has a 5-4 winning record over Sam Merrill, but Sam Merrill won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 3-0 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Jimmy Butler:
2011-12 to 2025-26
Sam Merrill:
2020-21 to 2025-26
9 Games played
6 in Regular Season
3 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Jimmy Butler
5
5
0
Sam Merrill
4
1
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jimmy Butler 17.4 4.9 6.0 1.80.2
Sam Merrill 5.2 0.9 1.30.20.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jimmy Butler 30 10 10 42
Sam Merrill 12 3 6 10
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jimmy Butler 9

games
9

games
8

games
7

games
1

game
Sam Merrill 0

games
0

games
0

games
1

game
0

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
1

game
1

game
8

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2021 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 24, 2021
1. Heat 98   Jimmy Butler 10 2 4 2 0 1 1 32 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Bucks 132   Sam Merrill 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 7 1-2 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 -
May. 27, 2021
2. Heat 84   Jimmy Butler 19 8 6 1 0 2 3 38 7-17 .412 2-4 .500 3-4 .750
Bucks 113   Sam Merrill 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 04 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 29, 2021
3. Heat 103   Jimmy Butler 12 10 10 0 0 0 0 38 4-15 .267 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Bucks 120   Sam Merrill 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 01 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
2021-22 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 30, 2021
4. Heat 129   Jimmy Butler 27 5 7 3 0 1 0 30 8-12 .667 1-2 .500 10-11 .909
Grizzlies 103   Sam Merrill 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 16 1-6 .167 1-6 .167 0-0 -
2023-24 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 2023
5. Heat 129   Jimmy Butler 10 4 9 2 2 1 0 28 3-12 .250 1-5 .200 3-4 .750
Cavaliers 96   Sam Merrill 9 1 1 0 0 1 3 17 3-6 .500 3-5 .600 0-0 -
Dec. 08, 2023
6. Heat 99   Jimmy Butler 16 5 2 1 0 2 1 36 5-15 .333 0-2 .000 6-7 .857
Cavaliers 111   Sam Merrill 9 3 1 0 0 0 2 10 3-5 .600 3-5 .600 0-0 -
Mar. 20, 2024
7. Heat 107   Jimmy Butler 30 4 5 4 0 2 1 37 11-19 .579 2-4 .500 6-7 .857
Cavaliers 104   Sam Merrill 12 1 0 0 0 1 2 21 4-9 .444 4-9 .444 0-0 -
Mar. 24, 2024
8. Heat 121   Jimmy Butler 15 3 6 1 0 2 3 24 3-6 .500 1-2 .500 8-9 .889
Cavaliers 84   Sam Merrill 1 2 6 0 0 1 2 31 0-6 .000 0-6 .000 1-1 1.000
2024-25 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 2024
9. Heat 122   Jimmy Butler 18 3 5 2 0 1 0 35 6-12 .500 0-2 .000 6-8 .750
Cavaliers 113   Sam Merrill 10 0 2 0 0 1 4 21 3-6 .500 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000