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Jimmy Butler (born September 14, 1989, Houston, Texas, U.S.) is an American professional basketball player known for his hard-nosed intensity and standout performances in postseason games. He led the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA) to two appearances in the NBA finals (2020 and 2023).

NBA Insider Shams Charania recently reported that Butler is more content with signing an extension with Miami and doesn't want to be anywhere else. “My sense is Jimmy Butler does not want to be anywhere but Miami,” Charania said on the Pat McAfee Show. “Sense is that he loves it in Miami.”

Jimmy Butler has not won any championships in his career.

The oldest active player is LeBron James, who is currently 39 years, 170 days old. The youngest active player in the NBA is Memphis Grizzlies forward GG Jackson, the 45th overall pick in the 2023 NBA draft, who was born on December 17, 2004.

Miami Heat guard Jimmy Butler talked about being snubbed from the 2024 NBA All-Star Game. Jimmy Butler is focused on his main goal of winning despite being snubbed for the second straight season in the NBA All-Star Game.

Jimmy Butler has been selected for the All-NBA team 5 times in his career.

Butler has not played more than 64 games in a season since signing with Heat via a sign-and-trade from the Sixers in July 2019. He missed Miami's first-round playoff series loss to the Boston Celtics after suffering a sprained knee ligament during an NBA Play-In Tournament loss to the Sixers.

Butler and Nowak have a daughter named Rylee. However, the couple has kept her away from social media. Butler, who has never posted anything personal on his Instagram account, has also refrained from posting about Nowak and their daughter.

The team announced that Williamson would be reevaluated in approximately two weeks following the April 17 diagnosis. That means that Williamson won't be cleared to return until at least May 1, which coincides with Game 5 of their first-round series against the Thunder.

The South Florida team announced that the six-time NBA All-Star forward will miss the Play-In game against Chicago due to a knee injury.

Is Jimmy Butler emo? ›

“Yeah, yeah, yeah, laugh it up,” Butler told reporters during the NBA media day before the season tipped off. “I'm emo. This is my emotional state, I'm at one with my emotions, so this is what you get.”

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His father abandoned the family when Butler was an infant. By the time he was 13 years old and living in the Houston suburb of Tomball, his mother kicked him out of the house. As Butler remembered it in a 2011 interview, she told him, "I don't like the look of you. You gotta go."

Jimmy Butler had no idea quite how popular he really is until he gave out his phone number. When Jimmy Butler was introduced as the newest member of the Timberwolves in June, he decided to give out his phone number during the press conference.