Jimmy Butler praises Warriors, reflects on career with Steph Curry
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 3:31 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026
Golden State Warriors veteran Jimmy Butler III acknowledged his gratitude for the franchise and teammate Stephen Curry in a recent interview with NBC Sports. currently recovering from an ACL injury suffered in January, Butler III is preparing for his third season with the Warriors after joining midseason in 2024-25. He expressed pride in playing alongside Curry, whom he considers the greatest player he has ever teamed with. Last season, Butler III averaged 20 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 4.9 assists while efficiently shooting from the field and beyond the arc.
- •Butler III is recovering from an ACL injury sustained in January.
- •He joined the Warriors midseason from the Miami Heat in 2024-25.
- •Last season, he averaged 20 points and 4.9 assists.
- •He considers Steph Curry the greatest player he's played with.
- 3:31 PMYahoo Sports — Jimmy Butler praises Warriors franchise, Steph Curry as he enters 16th year
"Golden State Warriors veteran Jimmy Butler III had high praise for his teammate Stephen Curry and the Warriors organization.
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