Jimmy Butler has been phenomenal for the Golden State Warriors since they acquired him from the Miami Heat at the trade deadline. Butler's performance has been superb though he struggled shooting the ball at times. However, the Warriors were seemingly rejuvenated by his presence as they were 14-2 since Butler's debut on Feb. 8 against the Chicago Bulls.
Golden State continued their seven-game homestand on Monday night against the Denver Nuggets. The Warriors were on a seven-game winning streak and were 9-1 in their last 10 games. The Nuggets entered the contest with Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Christian Braun.
On the other hand, Butler was slotted at small forward, with Draymond Green and Quinten Post as his frontcourt mates. Steph Curry and Moses Moody were the starting guards, but how did "Jimmy Buckets" fare versus the Nuggets?
Here are Jimmy Butler's stats for the game:
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