Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Jimmy Butler and Tristan Thompson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Jimmy Butler and Tristan Thompson 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.

They faced each other a total of 39 times in NBA games. Jimmy Butler has a 27-12 winning record over Tristan Thompson, but Tristan Thompson won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 4-2 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jimmy Butler:
2011-12 to 2023-24
Tristan Thompson:
2011-12 to 2023-24
39 Games played
33 in Regular Season
6 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Jimmy Butler
27
25
2
Tristan Thompson
12
8
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jimmy Butler 17.5 4.9 3.8 1.70.6
Tristan Thompson 7.1 7.6 0.80.50.6
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jimmy Butler 35 10 11 53
Tristan Thompson 18 17 5 23
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jimmy Butler 32

games
9

games
30

games
23

games
12

games
Tristan Thompson 7

games
26

games
3

games
5

games
11

games
Both had same stat 0

games
4

games
6

games
11

games
16

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2011-12 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 20, 2012
1. Bulls 114   Jimmy Butler 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Cavaliers 75   Tristan Thompson 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 17 2-10 .200 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Mar. 02, 2012
2. Bulls 112   Jimmy Butler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Cavaliers 91   Tristan Thompson 7 11 1 1 0 0 1 28 2-7 .286 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Apr. 26, 2012
3. Bulls 107   Jimmy Butler 12 4 2 0 0 2 1 29 4-8 .500 0-1 .000 4-7 .571
Cavaliers 75   Tristan Thompson 13 12 0 1 1 2 0 30 4-11 .364 0-1 .000 5-8 .625
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 2012
4. Bulls 115   Jimmy Butler 8 4 1 0 0 1 0 17 3-4 .750 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 86   Tristan Thompson 6 5 1 0 0 1 3 24 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 05, 2012
5. Bulls 95   Jimmy Butler 6 1 0 1 0 0 1 14 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 85   Tristan Thompson 11 5 0 1 2 2 2 32 5-9 .556 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 07, 2013
6. Bulls 118   Jimmy Butler 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 10 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Cavaliers 92   Tristan Thompson 14 8 3 1 1 2 2 32 6-12 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 26, 2013
7. Bulls 98   Jimmy Butler 6 3 3 1 1 0 1 26 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000 3-3 1.000
Cavaliers 101   Tristan Thompson 10 8 3 2 0 2 5 27 3-8 .375 0-0 - 4-5 .800
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 2013
8. Bulls 96   Jimmy Butler 11 2 0 1 0 1 0 24 4-13 .308 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 81   Tristan Thompson 14 13 0 1 1 1 4 39 6-11 .545 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Jan. 22, 2014
9. Bulls 98   Jimmy Butler 10 5 1 2 1 1 2 42 4-12 .333 1-7 .143 1-2 .500
Cavaliers 87   Tristan Thompson 6 7 3 1 1 0 2 37 3-14 .214 0-0 - 0-1 .000
2014-15 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 19, 2015
10. Bulls 94   Jimmy Butler 20 7 3 1 1 0 1 40 6-16 .375 1-3 .333 7-9 .778
Cavaliers 108   Tristan Thompson 6 10 0 0 0 0 4 27 3-10 .300 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Apr. 05, 2015
11. Bulls 94   Jimmy Butler 16 4 5 3 0 2 4 42 6-14 .429 2-3 .667 2-3 .667
Cavaliers 99   Tristan Thompson 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 24 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-6 .333
2015 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 04, 2015
12. Bulls 99   Jimmy Butler 20 5 6 3 0 1 0 44 7-16 .438 2-6 .333 4-6 .667
Cavaliers 92   Tristan Thompson 4 8 0 0 2 1 1 37 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 06, 2015
13. Bulls 91   Jimmy Butler 18 2 1 2 1 2 1 35 5-14 .357 2-7 .286 6-7 .857
Cavaliers 106   Tristan Thompson 5 12 1 0 0 0 4 35 2-5 .400 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 08, 2015
14. Bulls 99   Jimmy Butler 20 8 2 5 1 0 5 44 7-17 .412 1-3 .333 5-6 .833
Cavaliers 96   Tristan Thompson 10 13 1 0 3 0 1 41 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 10, 2015
15. Bulls 84   Jimmy Butler 19 5 2 3 1 1 4 45 8-21 .381 3-5 .600 0-0 -
Cavaliers 86   Tristan Thompson 12 7 0 0 0 0 4 30 5-6 .833 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 12, 2015
16. Bulls 101   Jimmy Butler 29 9 3 0 1 1 4 41 9-18 .500 3-8 .375 8-8 1.000
Cavaliers 106   Tristan Thompson 12 10 0 0 2 2 2 39 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-4 .500
May. 14, 2015
17. Bulls 73   Jimmy Butler 20 5 1 1 0 2 4 44 8-22 .364 2-6 .333 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 94   Tristan Thompson 13 17 0 0 2 0 2 40 4-11 .364 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 27, 2015
18. Bulls 97   Jimmy Butler 17 5 2 2 1 0 1 37 6-14 .429 0-2 .000 5-5 1.000
Cavaliers 95   Tristan Thompson 2 12 0 1 0 1 4 25 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 23, 2016
19. Bulls 96   Jimmy Butler 20 9 1 0 0 0 2 42 8-16 .500 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 83   Tristan Thompson 1 5 0 0 0 1 4 22 0-2 .000 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Apr. 09, 2016
20. Bulls 105   Jimmy Butler 21 2 6 3 0 2 3 39 7-17 .412 2-3 .667 5-5 1.000
Cavaliers 102   Tristan Thompson 3 8 3 0 3 0 4 31 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-4 .250
2016-17 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 02, 2016
21. Bulls 111   Jimmy Butler 26 8 6 3 2 1 1 42 8-20 .400 0-3 .000 10-12 .833
Cavaliers 105   Tristan Thompson 11 6 1 0 0 2 2 27 5-5 1.000 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Jan. 04, 2017
22. Bulls 106   Jimmy Butler 20 6 8 1 0 0 2 38 7-20 .350 3-8 .375 3-4 .750
Cavaliers 94   Tristan Thompson 2 11 0 2 0 3 3 33 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 25, 2017
23. Bulls 117   Jimmy Butler 18 10 10 1 0 1 1 39 7-19 .368 4-6 .667 0-0 -
Cavaliers 99   Tristan Thompson 4 9 5 0 0 0 1 32 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 30, 2017
24. Bulls 99   Jimmy Butler 25 6 5 2 0 1 0 38 10-17 .588 2-2 1.000 3-6 .500
Cavaliers 93   Tristan Thompson 15 9 0 1 0 2 3 36 7-10 .700 0-0 - 1-3 .333
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 08, 2018
25. Timberwolves 127   Jimmy Butler 21 8 9 3 0 2 1 27 7-13 .538 4-6 .667 3-4 .750
Cavaliers 99   Tristan Thompson 6 8 1 0 0 1 3 23 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 07, 2018
26. Timberwolves 138   Jimmy Butler 35 5 6 2 0 2 2 46 14-21 .667 4-5 .800 3-3 1.000
OT Cavaliers 140   Tristan Thompson 17 5 2 1 0 0 1 29 7-9 .778 0-0 - 3-5 .600
2018-19 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 19, 2018
27. Timberwolves 131   Jimmy Butler 33 7 3 4 2 2 0 36 10-12 .833 1-1 1.000 12-12 1.000
Cavaliers 123   Tristan Thompson 14 10 2 0 1 1 4 36 7-9 .778 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 23, 2018
28. 76ers 112   Jimmy Butler 22 2 2 2 1 1 1 34 8-14 .571 3-4 .750 3-4 .750
Cavaliers 121   Tristan Thompson 18 13 0 2 0 2 3 35 8-14 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
2019-20 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 2019
29. Heat 108   Jimmy Butler 14 2 6 3 2 4 2 39 7-11 .636 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Cavaliers 97   Tristan Thompson 2 3 1 1 1 4 3 23 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
2020-21 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 2021
30. Heat 105   Jimmy Butler 26 8 3 0 3 1 0 33 9-19 .474 0-3 .000 8-9 .889
Celtics 107   Tristan Thompson 9 7 1 0 0 1 2 20 3-4 .750 0-0 - 3-4 .750
May. 09, 2021
31. Heat 130   Jimmy Butler 26 8 11 2 0 3 3 40 9-14 .643 1-3 .333 7-8 .875
Celtics 124   Tristan Thompson 2 12 0 1 0 1 2 32 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
May. 11, 2021
32. Heat 129   Jimmy Butler 13 2 3 0 0 0 0 17 4-8 .500 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800
Celtics 121   Tristan Thompson 2 3 1 2 0 1 4 28 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
2021-22 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 02, 2022
33. Heat 113   Jimmy Butler 21 6 5 0 0 2 0 36 9-22 .409 1-6 .167 2-2 1.000
Kings 115   Tristan Thompson 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 02 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 28, 2022
34. Heat 112   Jimmy Butler 15 7 4 4 0 2 1 29 4-13 .308 0-1 .000 7-10 .700
Bulls 99   Tristan Thompson 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 16 0-1 .000 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 02, 2022
35. Heat 127   Jimmy Butler 22 7 6 1 0 2 3 35 7-12 .583 2-3 .667 6-7 .857
Bulls 109   Tristan Thompson 2 3 0 1 1 1 1 13 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-2 .000
2023-24 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 2023
36. Heat 129   Jimmy Butler 10 4 9 2 2 1 0 28 3-12 .250 1-5 .200 3-4 .750
Cavaliers 96   Tristan Thompson 4 3 0 0 1 0 1 13 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Dec. 08, 2023
37. Heat 99   Jimmy Butler 16 5 2 1 0 2 1 36 5-15 .333 0-2 .000 6-7 .857
Cavaliers 111   Tristan Thompson 5 3 0 0 0 1 0 16 2-3 .667 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 20, 2024
38. Heat 107   Jimmy Butler 30 4 5 4 0 2 1 37 11-19 .579 2-4 .500 6-7 .857
Cavaliers 104   Tristan Thompson 0 4 1 0 1 0 3 09 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 24, 2024
39. Heat 121   Jimmy Butler 15 3 6 1 0 2 3 24 3-6 .500 1-2 .500 8-9 .889
Cavaliers 84   Tristan Thompson 6 3 1 0 1 2 0 10 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -