Jimmy Butler III highlights Jonathan Kuminga's potential and high-energy return in the Golden State Warriors' win over the Sacramento Kings.

There were concerns that Jonathan Kuminga, an ISO-centric player and non-shooter, would disrupt the Warriors' chemistry when he returned from an ankle sprain on Thursday. The exact opposite happened.

Jimmy Butler wanted to be traded because he felt the Heat were moving in a direction without him in mind and he wanted to be more valued, sources said. The four-time NBA All-Star ended up asking

Before the Miami Heat finally made the move to trade Jimmy Butler, the six-time All-Star decided he wanted out because he felt his value wasn't being appreciated. Per Andscape's Marc J. Spears, Butler's desire to be dealt stemmed from a feeling that the Heat "were moving in a direction without him in mind and he wanted to be more valued" at this point in his career.

Jimmy Butler explained he no longer felt "wanted" by the Miami Heat, which led to his trade to the Golden State Warriors.

Jimmy Butler has addressed three major needs for Steph Curry and the Warriors. Are they contenders come playoff time?

The Golden State Warriors are thriving in 2025. Jimmy Butler's arrival has played a key role in their success. His presence has boosted Stephen Curry's scoring by giving him more freedom. After the win over the Brooklyn Nets,