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

Before the 2025 NBA trade deadline, the Warriors parted ways with Andrew Wiggins and others for Jimmy Butler. The move appeared to be too little, too late, but that initial assessment couldn't have been more wrong.

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The Jimmy Butler-Miami Heat trade hasn't necessarily been mutually beneficial. In fact, it's looking lopsided in Golden State's favor thus far with its recent s

As the Golden State Warriors rediscovered their identity, Stephen Curry invoked Jimmy Butler’s presence to send a warning to the rest of the NBA. The NBA is full of surprises, and nothing is ever set in stone.

I told them, ‘It’s time to win,’” Mike Dunleavy Jr. explained to HoopsHype. “Whatever happened this season thus far where we’ve had some tough losses and our record isn’t what it needs to be.

The Golden State Warriors have been so successful since the Jimmy Butler trade that it’s easy to forget the initial slate of rumors around the potential deal brought out more concern than excitement,

After a long saga, the Miami Heat finally traded Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors ahead of last month’s trade deadline. Though it was mostly unknown why Butler wanted to move on from the Heat after six years,