Jimmy Butler, Warriors and Minnesota Timberwolves
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Every postseason, NBA fans witness Jimmy Butler turn into "Playoff Jimmy," illustrating his rise in play as he enters the most crucial games of the year. But he was nowhere to be found in Golden State's Game 4 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Golden State opened as a 10.5-point underdog in Minneapolis for Game 5, per ESPN BET. The betting outlook has since gotten worse for the Warriors, who are now 11.5-point underdogs less than 24 hours from tipoff at the Target Center.
The Golden State Warriors will go to battle on Wednesday night in Game 5 without the services of Stephen Curry, who hasn’t quite recovered from the hamstring injury that he sustained in Game 1 of their second-round matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
With the Warriors playing the Timberwolves in the playoffs, Jimmy Butler's feud with the Minnesota team is now reignited.
A large part of the onus has since fallen on Jimmy Butler, the six-time All-Star veteran forward they traded for in February. But in Game 4 on Monday, he seemed flat and had just 14 points on nine shot attempts. Head coach Steve Kerr told the media that there was a big reason Butler didn't play up to his standards.
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During the tense matchup between the Golden State Warriors and the Minnesota Timberwolves, the broadcast camera followed Jimmy Butler as he walked calmly back to the bench. Everyt
Despite a valiant effort from the Golden State Warriors without Stephen Curry, the Minnesota Timberwolves took a 2-1 series lead with a 102-97 Game 3 win on Saturday night in San Francisco. Jimmy Butler and Jonathan Kuminga were phenomenal for Golden State,