Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Jimmy Butler and James Harden

This is the detail of NBA games in which Jimmy Butler and James Harden 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 31 times in NBA games. James Harden has a 18-13 winning record over Jimmy Butler, including a 6-5 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jimmy Butler:
2011-12 to 2023-24
James Harden:
2009-10 to 2023-24
31 Games played
20 in Regular Season
11 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Jimmy Butler
13
8
5
James Harden
18
12
6

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jimmy Butler 18.9 6.2 4.1 1.50.4
James Harden 22.5 5.0 6.91.30.7
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jimmy Butler 40 14 12 42
James Harden 44 10 13 53
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Jimmy Butler 12

games
17

games
6

games
14

games
5

games
James Harden 17

games
8

games
24

games
9

games
13

games
Both had same stat 2

games
6

games
1

game
8

games
13

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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
%
Apr. 01, 2012
1. Bulls 78   Jimmy Butler 2 5 0 0 0 1 1 12 0-3 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Thunder 92   James Harden 11 1 2 0 0 4 0 23 3-7 .429 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 2012
2. Bulls 89   Jimmy Butler 8 4 1 1 1 0 2 30 3-7 .429 0-2 .000 2-3 .667
Rockets 93   James Harden 28 4 3 5 0 6 3 42 8-14 .571 3-7 .429 9-13 .692
Dec. 25, 2012
3. Bulls 97   Jimmy Butler 6 3 0 1 0 0 1 23 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 120   James Harden 26 5 6 2 1 1 1 36 7-13 .538 1-2 .500 11-13 .846
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 18, 2013
4. Bulls 94   Jimmy Butler 20 1 0 2 0 1 1 35 8-15 .533 1-1 1.000 3-5 .600
Rockets 109   James Harden 19 4 6 3 0 7 3 36 7-13 .538 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
Mar. 13, 2014
5. Bulls 111   Jimmy Butler 11 2 5 2 0 1 3 28 4-8 .500 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 87   James Harden 8 2 2 0 1 5 3 27 2-7 .286 1-5 .200 3-4 .750
2014-15 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 05, 2015
6. Bulls 114   Jimmy Butler 22 5 1 3 1 1 0 41 7-17 .412 2-4 .500 6-7 .857
Rockets 105   James Harden 20 2 4 1 2 2 4 38 7-22 .318 3-8 .375 3-3 1.000
Feb. 04, 2015
7. Bulls 90   Jimmy Butler 27 6 1 2 0 0 2 41 9-18 .500 3-5 .600 6-8 .750
Rockets 101   James Harden 27 3 4 1 2 2 2 36 9-20 .450 3-5 .600 6-6 1.000
2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 05, 2016
8. Bulls 108   Jimmy Butler 24 11 6 1 0 5 6 34 6-13 .462 1-2 .500 11-12 .917
Rockets 100   James Harden 36 5 8 0 0 9 5 40 10-26 .385 4-12 .333 12-14 .857
Mar. 31, 2016
9. Bulls 103   Jimmy Butler 21 8 6 2 1 3 1 39 8-13 .615 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Rockets 100   James Harden 24 4 8 0 2 4 1 42 8-20 .400 2-7 .286 6-8 .750
2016-17 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 10, 2017
10. Bulls 94   Jimmy Butler 16 5 4 1 0 1 1 31 6-12 .500 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Rockets 115   James Harden 19 7 13 3 0 6 3 33 6-16 .375 3-9 .333 4-5 .800
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 18, 2018
11. Timberwolves 98   Jimmy Butler 23 4 2 2 1 1 1 42 8-15 .533 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Rockets 116   James Harden 10 2 7 2 2 2 1 26 3-15 .200 1-5 .200 3-3 1.000
Feb. 13, 2018
12. Timberwolves 108   Jimmy Butler 15 7 6 0 0 0 1 36 5-13 .385 0-3 .000 5-5 1.000
Rockets 126   James Harden 34 6 13 0 1 1 2 36 10-20 .500 6-10 .600 8-9 .889
Feb. 23, 2018
13. Timberwolves 102   Jimmy Butler 10 5 3 1 0 0 1 25 4-14 .286 1-4 .250 1-1 1.000
Rockets 120   James Harden 31 2 9 2 0 4 2 34 8-25 .320 3-10 .300 12-12 1.000
2018 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 15, 2018
14. Timberwolves 101   Jimmy Butler 13 5 3 2 0 0 4 36 4-11 .364 2-5 .400 3-3 1.000
Rockets 104   James Harden 44 4 8 2 0 3 2 41 15-26 .577 7-12 .583 7-9 .778
Apr. 18, 2018
15. Timberwolves 82   Jimmy Butler 11 4 2 0 0 3 1 25 3-6 .500 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Rockets 102   James Harden 12 4 7 3 3 3 2 31 2-18 .111 1-10 .100 7-8 .875
Apr. 21, 2018
16. Timberwolves 121   Jimmy Butler 28 7 5 1 0 1 2 41 10-19 .526 4-6 .667 4-6 .667
Rockets 105   James Harden 29 7 7 1 0 4 2 36 9-21 .429 3-8 .375 8-10 .800
Apr. 23, 2018
17. Timberwolves 100   Jimmy Butler 19 9 5 0 0 1 2 38 7-17 .412 1-4 .250 4-5 .800
Rockets 119   James Harden 36 4 3 4 1 1 4 33 12-26 .462 5-11 .455 7-7 1.000
Apr. 25, 2018
18. Timberwolves 104   Jimmy Butler 8 5 5 1 1 0 0 30 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 122   James Harden 24 5 12 2 2 3 2 38 8-21 .381 4-11 .364 4-4 1.000
2018-19 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 08, 2019
19. 76ers 91   Jimmy Butler 19 9 3 0 2 3 0 34 8-18 .444 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
Rockets 107   James Harden 31 10 7 2 0 5 3 32 11-22 .500 3-11 .273 6-7 .857
2019-20 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 2019
20. Heat 129   Jimmy Butler 18 7 9 4 1 1 2 27 7-15 .467 2-6 .333 2-3 .667
Rockets 100   James Harden 29 4 3 1 0 6 4 26 6-14 .429 3-9 .333 14-14 1.000
2021-22 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 27, 2021
21. Heat 106   Jimmy Butler 17 14 7 4 1 3 3 37 6-18 .333 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Nets 93   James Harden 14 7 7 1 1 4 3 36 4-12 .333 3-8 .375 3-3 1.000
2022 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 02, 2022
22. Heat 106   Jimmy Butler 15 9 3 2 0 2 1 30 5-16 .313 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
76ers 92   James Harden 16 9 5 0 0 5 2 35 5-13 .385 2-7 .286 4-4 1.000
May. 04, 2022
23. Heat 119   Jimmy Butler 22 6 12 2 0 2 2 37 8-15 .533 1-3 .333 5-7 .714
76ers 103   James Harden 20 4 9 0 0 3 3 41 6-15 .400 1-5 .200 7-7 1.000
May. 06, 2022
24. Heat 79   Jimmy Butler 33 10 2 2 0 3 2 38 12-22 .545 1-5 .200 8-10 .800
76ers 99   James Harden 17 8 6 0 1 7 4 38 4-11 .364 1-7 .143 8-8 1.000
May. 08, 2022
25. Heat 108   Jimmy Butler 40 3 6 2 2 1 1 42 13-20 .650 2-6 .333 12-13 .923
76ers 116   James Harden 31 7 9 1 0 6 2 41 8-18 .444 6-10 .600 9-10 .900
May. 10, 2022
26. Heat 120   Jimmy Butler 23 9 6 1 0 2 2 35 9-15 .600 2-4 .500 3-4 .750
76ers 85   James Harden 14 6 4 1 0 4 2 37 5-13 .385 2-6 .333 2-3 .667
May. 12, 2022
27. Heat 99   Jimmy Butler 32 8 4 1 2 2 0 43 13-29 .448 2-6 .333 4-6 .667
76ers 90   James Harden 11 4 9 1 0 4 2 43 4-9 .444 3-7 .429 0-0 -
2022-23 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 27, 2023
28. Heat 101   Jimmy Butler 23 11 9 4 0 3 1 32 9-14 .643 1-1 1.000 4-6 .667
76ers 99   James Harden 20 6 12 2 0 4 1 39 5-14 .357 3-8 .375 7-8 .875
Mar. 01, 2023
29. Heat 96   Jimmy Butler 16 3 3 1 0 1 1 27 6-8 .750 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
76ers 119   James Harden 23 7 5 0 1 3 2 37 6-15 .400 4-9 .444 7-7 1.000
Apr. 06, 2023
30. Heat 129   Jimmy Butler 24 3 6 0 0 0 1 29 9-12 .750 1-3 .333 5-6 .833
76ers 101   James Harden 14 4 4 0 0 3 1 28 5-12 .417 2-6 .333 2-2 1.000
2023-24 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 04, 2024
31. Heat 95   Jimmy Butler 21 4 3 2 0 1 1 36 8-19 .421 2-5 .400 3-3 1.000
Clippers 103   James Harden 21 8 11 1 1 4 1 42 7-13 .538 5-9 .556 2-4 .500