Jimmy Butler wanted out of Miami, both for validation and a contract extension, while the Warriors needed a co-star for Steph Curry to extend the dynasty.
Chaos follows Jimmy Butler, but so do wins. It's why the Warriors gambled
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Why Golden State Decided to Trade for Jimmy Butler
“We expect to have a motivated, committed Jimmy,” said the Warriors star Steph Curry.The New York Times - 3h -
Heat star Jimmy Butler headed to Warriors in blockbuster trade, reports say
The Miami Heat traded star forward Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday, according to multiple reports.NBC News - 16h -
Will Butler finish his career with the Warriors? The biggest questions following the trade
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Heat reportedly trade Jimmy Butler to Warriors in latest NBA bombshell
Butler sent to Warriors as Wiggins heads to Heat in deal Hostile breakup between Miami and star ends with trade Jimmy Butler got what he wanted. He’s being traded out of Miami and got a new ...The Guardian - 8h -
Warriors' Draymond Green says Jimmy Butler's 'winning f---ing pedigree' will trump any potential fit issues
Steph Curry also texted Butler at halftime of Golden State's game on Wednesday nightCBS Sports - 10h -
NBA trade deadline: Fantasy basketball implications of Jimmy Butler to the Warriors
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Grading the Jimmy Butler trade: Did Warriors or Heat win 4-team deal?
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Why Draymond believes Butler trade would be difficult for Warriors
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Jimmy Butler says 'whole truth will come out' about his trade demand following relatively tame return to Heat
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