While you could blame Butler for the first two instances, ESPN's Stephen A. Smith says that his latest ban was provoked by the team — team president Pat Riley, to be exact.

Stephen A. Smith reveals what Jimmy Butler's job must be Things will have to look much different in Game 3 if the Warriors want to keep the series alive in hopes of an eventual Curry return.

Butler averaged 20.2 points but had just two games where he attempted more than 15 field goals. Stephen A. Smith was the latest analyst to throw shots at Butler's disappointing postseason.

ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith walked back his criticisms of the Jimmy Butler-Golden State Warriors pairing.

ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith believes Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler needs to step up with Steph Curry sidelined and win a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Stephen A. Smith has "never" been wrong, at least in his eyes. However, with the Golden State Warriors finding early success with Jimmy Butler, Smith admitted — albeit saying miracles do happen ...

The Golden State Warriors suffered a tough 112-86 loss to the Miami Heat last Tuesday night, marking their second straight defeat and dropping their record to 41-31. Playing without Stephen Curry ...

"It's a great sports town, great fans, great people," Stephen A. Smith said. "But there's an element there where cats like Jimmy Butler and others don't feel it's the safest environment. I'm talking ...

Jimmy Butler was once again suspended by the Miami Heat, this time for two games after missing the team’s flight as they were headed to Milwaukee to face the Bucks.

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith believes the Golden State Warriors are "no more dangerous" after trading for six-time NBA All-Star Jimmy Butler.