J. Butler scored the first basket 1 time and took the first shot 1 time in the 2025-2026 season, appearing in 38 games as a starter. Butler gained the first possession in 7.9% of those starts, took the first shot in 2.6%, and scored the first basket in 2.6%. The most common first basket shot type is the 3pt. Butler scored the first basket 1 time at home and 0 times on the road.
| SHOT TYPE | COUNT | % |
|---|---|---|
| 3pt | 1 | 100% |
| SHOT TYPE | COUNT | % |
|---|---|---|
| 3pt | 1 | 100% |
| OPPONENT | FIRST SHOTS | FIRST BASKETS |
|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 |
| POR | 1 | 0 |
| DATE | MATCHUP | H/A | SHOT TYPE | RST | SRT | SH# | TEAM WON TIP? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2025 | HOU @ GSW | HOME | 3pt | SF | PF | 2 | NO |
| DATE | MATCHUP | H/A | SHOT TYPE | RST | SRT | SCORED FB? | TEAM WON TIP? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | POR @ GSW | HOME | 3pt | SF | SF | NO | ✓ YES |