Following his arrival with the Golden State Warriors, Jimmy Butler made the decision to change his jersey name and confirmed that he will keep it for the remainder of his NBA career. He also explained the deeply personal reasons behind his decision.

CHICAGO — Jimmy Butler took the court for the first time as a Warrior Saturday night, and he did so with a new-look jersey. When Butler discarded his warmup suit, the six-time All-Star revealed a distinct change to his jersey: above number 10 reads “Butler III.” “Forever and ever,” Butler said.

Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler, who will be wearing No. 10 with his new team, shouted out some current and former soccer and basketball