Jimmy Butler on Nikola Jokic: “As much as people look at what he does on the offensive end, he’s a hellified defender as well.” – 3:52 PM. Harrison Wind @HarrisonWind ...

Neither was Jimmy Butler, for that matter. Jokic was drafted behind 40 other players in 2014. Butler was drafted behind 29 others in 2011. Jokic grew up in Serbia, not even thinking about the NBA.

Two unheralded NBA prospects — Jimmy Butler, juco transfer; Nikola Jokíc, soft-bodied Serb – are besting all-world prospects LeBron, AD, and Tatum.

Jimmy Butler has discussed his altercation with Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic, after footage of the clash emerged ahead of the NBA Finals. Back in 2021, Butler was seen furiously confronting ...

Jimmy Butler: I wasn’t inviting Nikola Jokic to fight during Markieff Morris incident: “That wasn’t my beef” “He hurt a teammate of ours,” Kyle Lowry recalled of the 2021 episode in ...

Nikola Jokic plays with sprained elbow, Nuggets crush Heat in Jimmy Butler’s return from suspension Jamal Murray scored 30 points, Nikola Jokic went for a triple-double in three quarters and the ...

Experts in leadership say the differing styles of Miami’s Jimmy Butler and Denver’s Nikola Jokic show there’s no one right way to be a leader. Share full article. 14.

Mediocre with Jimmy Butler. And, ... Jimmy Butler back, but continued Heat mediocrity in 133-113 loss to Jokic, Nuggets. Story by Ira Winderman, South Florida Sun-Sentinel • 1mo.

Jimmy Butler requesting a trade from the Miami Heat has 2025 off to a hot start – pun intended – in regards to NBA storylines. The build-up to the trade request had its own unique headlines ...

Jimmy Butler back, but continued Heat mediocrity in 133-113 loss to Jokic, Nuggets ...

Denver Nuggets' star Nikola Jokic recently gave his opinion on Jimmy Butler and the Golden State Warriors after the trade ...

Bam Adebayo and Jimmy Butler #of the Miami Heat guard Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets during the game on January 17, 2025 at Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. NBAE via Getty Images “I expect ...