Golden State W a rriors fans haven’t yet seen the version of Jimmy Butler who nearly led the Miami Heat to a title in 2023. Instead, Butler has been playing a well-rounded team-first brand of basketball.

The Golden State Warriors may have been without Steph Curry during Thursday night's Game 2 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, but the star guard was still helping the Dubs all night—only from the bench instead of the court.

Jimmy Butler had to carry a heavier load for the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night as Steph Curry sat out Game 2 against the Minnesota Timberwolves because of a hamstring strain.