What muddles the picture regarding Butler here is how Team USA wants to construct its roster. In the 2014 FIBA World Cup, USA took three point guards, four wings and five big men.

Golden State’s offense struggled without Butler, who has helped the team go 25-9 — including the postseason and Play-In Tournament — in games he has played for the franchise.

USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo announced Thursday the Bulls’ Butler among eight players being added to the roster of 34 to build a team for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Butler appeared in all eight games of Team USA’s 8-0 run in Rio de Janeiro, averaging 5.6 points and 2.5 rebounds, shooting just .342 from the field and .222 on 3-pointers, but compensating with ...

Bucks Khris Middleton, Jimmy Butler named to 2018-20 USA Men's National Team roster. The USA Men's National Team roster was announced by USA Basketball on Friday, and it includes a couple of ...

Jimmy Butler thinks he was too passive during Team USA's first four exhibition games. Consider his belting of Vanessa Carlton's "A Thousand Miles," a poppy love song, as a sign of renewed ...

Jimmy Butler was the best player on an Eastern Conference champion 18 months ago. Players like that almost never become available, especially when they're two-way wings, the NBA's scarcest ...

The Golden State Warriors have reached an agreement to acquire Jimmy Butler in a trade with the Miami Heat in a multi-team swap, a person with knowledge of the deal confirmed to USA TODAY Sports.

“Jimmy Butler and his representative have indicated that they wish to be traded, therefore, we will listen to offers.” The seven-game suspension will cost Butler a total of about $3.7 million ...

Jimmy Butler was a surprise addition to the 34-man USA Basketball minicamp roster, perhaps getting the call once his Chicago Bulls teammate Derrick Rose made a somewhat last-minute decision to sit ...

For the first time in his career, Jimmy Butler has been selected higher than third-team All-NBA, with his 2022-23 second-team All-NBA selection announced Wednesday.

Butler looked more comfortable Saturday in Team USA’s 57-point drubbing of China, delivering a highly efficient line of eight points, six rebounds, four assists and no turnovers in 16 minutes.