The Warriors chief coach Steve Kerr had some praise for Jimmy Butler On the eve of the NBA playoffs of 2025.
Kerr praised Butler’s ability in the postseason and also compared it to the four -time NBA champion Andre Iguodala on Friday.
“We do not use” Playoff Jimmy “,” Kerr told 95.7 the game. “Playoff Jimmy” appears on your own. “
“Jimmy reminds me a lot of Andre Iguodala from the point of view of personality,” Kerr continued. “It’s almost not really just because to score. As, Andre really loved the nuances of the game, he loved other people to open, the beloved manipulating the defense. I feel the same with Jimmy.”
“He really loves the game, and he really loves the chess game, and it is a much better score than Andre … but a similar mentality of going whatever is necessary to win tonight and ‘I prefer to pass the ball to my teammates to shoot.” So it is really a beautiful mentality. “
In two different periods, Iguodala played a key role for the Warriors and Memorictic Tok Home, the MVP of the NBA finals in 2015.
Kerr’s comments occur a few days later Butler scored a maximum of 38 points To help Warriors defeat the Grizzlies in the game tournament on Tuesday.
After being changed to the Warriors in February, Butler averaged 17.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 5.9 assists in 30 regular seasonal games, which helped the team enter the playoff dispute giving the end of the season.
Butler, 35, was sent to Golden State after his dispute of the season with heat management, who suspended the six-time there several times during the season.
The five times all-nba The player’s mood changed immediately After being Dalt with the Warriors, promising fans a championship in the near future.
“Ready to win, ready to work, ready to do a program for all of you,” he said in a shared post in the X Warriors account.
“We are going to get it. The championship will arrive soon.”
The Warriors open their first round confrontation with the Rockets on Sunday.
