Jimmy Butler is a small forward who plays for the Golden State Warriors in the National Basketball Association (NBA), as of May 2025. Butler was drafted by the Chicago Bulls as the 30th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. After receiving the 2015 NBA Most Improved Player award, he was traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2017. He moved to the Philadelphia 76ers in 2018 before playing for the Miami Heat from 2019 to 2025.
Butler, who was traded to the Warriors from the Miami Heat in February 2025, has been named to the All-NBA Team five times, NBA All-Defensive Team five times, and NBA All-Star Team six times. Butler, who played college basketball for Tyler Junior College before transferring to Marquette University, also helped his national team win the gold medal at the 2016 Olympics.
What is Jimmy Butler's nationality?
Jimmy Butler is of American nationality.
Jimmy Butler Hometown
Jimmy Butler is from Tomball, Texas, United States, according to the Marquette Golden Eagles' official website.
Butler went to Tomball High School and played under head coach Brad Ball. He averaged 19.9 points and 8.7 rebounds as a high school senior and team captain in the 2006-07 season. He averaged nearly 10.0 points per contest in the junior year of his high school career.
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Jimmy Butler Birthplace
Jimmy Butler was born in Houston, Texas, United States on September 14, 1989, as per the Marquette Golden Eagles' official website.
FAQs on Jimmy Butler
A. Jimmy Butler stands 6 feet 7 inches or 201 centimeters tall.
A. Jimmy Butler attended Tyler Junior College from 2007 to 2008 and Marquette University from 2008 to 2011.
A. No, Jimmy Butler has yet to win an NBA championship ring, as of May 2025.
A. Jimmy Butler is 35 years old, as of May 2025.
