Warriors rule out Jimmy Butler for rest of Suns game
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The Warriors are hoping to find a way to keep their aging stars fresh for the stretch run as the rest of the league turns the game into a sprint
LOS ANGELES – The Warriors built their dynasty on Steph Curry’s perpetual, uncontainable motion and quick-trigger shooting, on Draymond Green’s frenetic defensive rotations and an intensity that has burned unabated for 14 years.
Golden State Warriors starters Jimmy Butler, Draymond Green, and Jonathan Kuminga have been large contributors to the team's 4-1 start.
Jimmy Butler's impact on the Warriors was evident from the moment he arrived in Golden State, but coach Steve Kerr perfectly summed up how he has changed the team's dynamic since being acquired last season. Kerr explained how Butler's calm, cool and ...
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Jimmy Butler explains why he's thriving in Golden State: "Everybody pays attention to Steph. I got the easy job"
Butler is the rare player whose journey has taken him from being a benchwarmer during his rookie season to becoming a team's primary option — a role that he flourished in with the Heat, where he averaged 21.0 points on 49.8 percent shooting, 6.0 rebounds and 5.7 assists per game.