Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Jared Butler

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Jared Butler made an impact.

Jared Butler is a professional basketball player currently with the Philadelphia 76ers. He gained prominence playing college basketball for the Baylor Bears. In 2021, during his junior year, he achieved consensus first-team All-American status and played a pivotal role in leading Baylor to a national championship victory. Butler was recognized as the Final Four Most Outstanding Player (MOP) for his contributions to the team's success.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

November 5, 2019: Scored 30 Points Against Central Arkansas

On November 5, 2019, Jared Butler scored 30 points and made a career-high eight three-pointers in a 105–61 win over Central Arkansas.

January 11, 2020: Baylor Defeats Kansas

On January 11, 2020, Jared Butler scored 22 points as Baylor defeated Kansas for its first win ever at the Phog Allen Fieldhouse.

January 18, 2021: Season-High 30 Points Against Kansas

On January 18, 2021, Jared Butler recorded a season-high 30 points and eight assists in a 77–69 win against Kansas.

2021: National Championship and MOP

In 2021, Jared Butler, as a junior, was named a consensus first-team All-American and led the Baylor Bears to a national championship. Butler was also named the Final Four Most Outstanding Player (MOP).

March 18, 2022: Career-High 21 Points Against Clippers

On March 18, 2022, Jared Butler recorded a career-high 21 points, alongside seven assists, in a 121–92 win over the Los Angeles Clippers.

October 15, 2022: Waived by the Jazz

On October 15, 2022, Jared Butler was waived by the Utah Jazz.

November 4, 2022: Named to Grand Rapids Gold Roster

On November 4, 2022, Jared Butler was named to the opening night roster for the Grand Rapids Gold.

March 3, 2023: Signed Two-Way Contract with Thunder

On March 3, 2023, Jared Butler signed a two-way contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.

July 28, 2023: Signed Two-Way Contract with Wizards

On July 28, 2023, Jared Butler signed a two-way contract with the Washington Wizards.

March 5, 2024: Signed Multi-Year Deal with Wizards

On March 5, 2024, Jared Butler signed a multi-year deal with the Washington Wizards.

January 9, 2025: Career-High 26 Points Against 76ers

On January 9, 2025, Jared Butler put up a career-high 26 points, along with four rebounds and seven assists in a 109–103 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.