Quick Info
| Profession | Professional basketball player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 14/09/1989 |
| Age | 37 years |
| Birthplace | Houston, Texas, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Latest News about Jimmy Butler
08/11/2026
Jimmy Butler worked out in a full Warriors uniform ahead of a game against the Orlando Magic, a sign that his recovery from his right ACL tear is progressing ahead of schedule. Steve Kerr confirmed the workout, and the Warriors, who were on a winning run, may get him back sooner than previously expected.
19/01/2026
Jimmy Butler tore his right ACL during a game against the Miami Heat and later underwent surgery in early February 2026. The injury ended his 2025-26 season, in which he had been averaging around 20 points per game for Golden State.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Jimmy Butler III |
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| Nickname | Jimmy Buckets |
| Position | Forward |
| Current Team | Golden State Warriors |
| Summary | American professional basketball player in the NBA and a six-time NBA All-Star. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 198 cm |
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| Weight | 104 kg |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College | Marquette University |
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Family
| Father | Jimmy Butler Jr. (left the family when Butler was an infant) |
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Career
| NBA Draft | 2011, 1st round, 30th overall pick by the Chicago Bulls |
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| Recent Status | Tore his right ACL in January 2026 and underwent surgery in early February 2026; the Warriors hope for a return in early 2027, and head coach Steve Kerr has said he is hopeful Butler can rejoin the team for the latter part of the season. |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Nicknamed Jimmy Buckets. | |
| 2. Was named the NBA steals leader in 2021. | |
| 3. Reached the 2020 NBA Finals in his first season with the Miami Heat. | |
| 4. Played in the 2023 NBA Finals with the Miami Heat. |
