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Jimmy Butler aims for return to Golden State Warriors

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 3:40 AM

Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Jimmy Butler aims for return to Golden State Warriors
Summary

Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler discussed his recovery from an ACL injury at a press conference on June 26, 2026. He expressed his eagerness to rejoin the team, stating his intention to be 'the Robin to Steph’s Batman.' The Warriors have performed well, winning 12 of their last 16 games prior to his injury. Butler's anticipated return, assuming he is not traded, could provide a boost as the team seeks success in the Western Conference playoff race.

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  • •Jimmy Butler recovering from ACL injury
  • •Eager to support Steph Curry upon return
  • •Warriors won 12 of 16 before Butler's injury
  • •Butler spoke at a press conference on June 26
  • •Team hopes to improve on previous playoff performance
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  • 3:40 AMYahoo Sports — Golden State's Jimmy Butler hoping to return soon as Steph Curry's sidekick
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Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler recently spoke to the media amid his recovery from an ACL injury.

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