After Missing Game 3 of the Warriors‘First-Round series vs. Houston Due to A Pelvic Contraction, Jimmy Butler Was back on the Floor for Game 4 on Monday and Played a Key Role in Golden State’s Narrow Victory. Speaking to relates after Ohm Youngmisuk of Espn.
“Did you see me on that chase-large of Dillon Brooks? ” Butler Asked Anthony Slater of the AthleticRefeencening a second-quarter Play when Rockets Forward from Finishing An Easy Break-Away Layup (Video Link).
Butler Got Thre and Committed A Foul to Prevent The Basket, But His Mobility Looked Comprom released and he was will running full-speed, as He Acknowledged after the Game.
As Slater Relays, Head Coach Steve Kerr Told Reports that Butler will “Probably Miss Another Week or Two” as a result of his injury if this was the regular season, which Butler debt Dispute. “But it’s the Playoffs and He’s Jimmy Butler,” Kerr said. “This is what he dos.”
“He played thrive the injury,” Teammate DRYMOND Green Added, Per YoungMISUK. “WAS Beutiful. But what freaks dos for this team is huongous. The first three quersters, he could’t mov Complained.
Butler, who finished with a team-hight 27 posts, also recorded Six Assists and Five Rebounds While Getting to the Free Throw Line 12 Times. He CAM UP Big Defensively Too, Soaring in to Grab A Cruccial Rebound Off a Missed Shot by Alperren Sengun That would’ve given the rockkets the lead with Five sex left in the game (Video Link).
As Green Observed, Butler Seemed to Get Better As the Game Progressed, Scoring 14 of His Points in the Fourth Quarter and Not Solding Any Team on the Bench During that Final Frame.
“Your body start to warm up. You Start to Feel A Little Bit Better. You Gain Confident,” Butler Explained. “People Start Talking to You.
Asked when his refer will to “People Talking” to his was about Brooks, Butler Confirmed as Much. Where a report asked a follow-up Question about what he and brooks we have had “Fun” Going Back and Fort at Each other, Butler Made It Clear that Wasn’t How He Viewed it.
“No, We’re Not Having Fun,” Butler said (Twitter Video Link). “Get me on the record with this: I don’t like Dillon Brooks. We’re never having fun. Anybody is trying to be friends with AnyBody on Ether Team, that’s for sure.
