Jimmy Butler updates recovery status after ACL tear
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 4:38 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler provided an update on his recovery from an ACL tear sustained in January during a media address. Butler expressed eagerness to return to the court but noted that he will not be able to move as before for some time. Reports indicate he is approximately a month and a half away from resuming running. Despite his injury, Butler is engaging with teammates and has invited them to his home in San Diego ahead of training camp.
- •Butler suffered an ACL tear in January.
- •He is about a month and a half from running again.
- •He has invited teammates to his San Diego home.
- •Butler aims to maintain connection with the team during recovery.
- 4:38 PMYahoo Sports — Jimmy Butler gives important injury update following ACL tear
"Jimmy Butler addressed the media earlier this week, giving an update on his recovery status after tearing his ACL in January.
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