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Jimmy Butler makes loud dwelling debut as Warriors rout Mavericks, 126-102

Editorial Board Published February 23, 2025
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SAN FRANCISCO — Jimmy Butler has been a member of the Golden State Warriors for practically three weeks. However early Sunday afternoon, he arrived.

Enjoying in entrance of a soldout Chase Middle crowd for the primary time, not lengthy after Steve Kerr recommended the way in which his calm can reduce by their chaos, Butler confirmed simply what his new coach was speaking about. And an area stuffed with his latest followers acknowledged it, too.

Towards the tip of the primary quarter, Butler seized management of a free ball, established himself within the lane and coaxed his defender into contact. He drained each free throws, extending a commanding result in 33-16, and the Warriors (30-27) by no means regarded again on their method to a 126-120 win.

Steph Curry completed with a game-best 30 factors on 12-of-20 taking pictures, and it was such a rout that he referred to as “Night, Night” halfway by the third quarter.

The win improved the Warriors’ file within the Butler period to 5-1 and was maybe their most spectacular effort but, even towards a Mavericks (31-27) staff that dealt away Luka Doncic and was lacking the first piece it obtained in return, Anthony Davis. It additionally gave them a three-game profitable streak for the primary time since their 12-3 begin.

Butler completed with 18 factors, 5 assists and three rebounds in his first dwelling recreation with the Warriors and has seemingly modified their fortunes in a single day.

The brand new circumstances — and apparently limitless potential — haven’t gone unnoticed by a newly energized fanbase, which erupted right into a standing ovation as Butler stood on the free-throw line within the first quarter. He took a second to compose himself earlier than sinking the primary of eight foul pictures.

In six video games with Golden State, Butler is averaging 20.0 factors per recreation and has already racked up 49 from the stripe — 40% of the Warriors’ teamwide complete.

Rolling with the identical beginning 5 as their previous two wins, the Warriors began sluggish however used a 16-0 run — holding the Mavericks scoreless for five:35 of the primary quarter — to assert the lead for good. Their lead peaked at 29 factors, after Butler discovered Brandin Podziemski for a nook 3 with 8:29 remaining.

Butler grabbed an offensive rebound early within the second quarter and located a reducing Quinten Submit, who slammed the feed dwelling to make it 41-20. Dallas referred to as timeout and, once more, the world erupted, reaching decibel ranges hardly ever heard of their 5 years of their palatial waterfront dwelling.

Then once more, hardly ever in that point has Curry ever had a operating mate who does the issues that Butler does. After draining his second 3-pointer in as many possessions to place Golden State up 93-69 with 2:48 left within the third quarter, Curry checked out P.J. Washington and did his signature “Night, Night” celebration in his face. The Warriors had misplaced their previous two conferences with Dallas, and Washington mocked the celebration after beating Golden State in December.

The Warriors hung Andre Iguodala’s No. 9 jersey within the rafters in a postgame ceremony. Earlier than tipoff, Kerr in contrast the attributes that the three-time NBA champion and 2015 Finals MVP — recognized for his excessive IQ — shared with their latest acquisition.

“The fundamental base that Jimmy has reminds me so much of Andre,” Kerr stated. “But when you put that fundamental base in a 6-8 athletic body, that’s a pretty powerful combination. And that’s what Jimmy has really added to our team – this sense of calm that, frankly, really complements the chaos of Steph and Dray.”

However when the Warriors acquired Butler from the Warmth a day earlier than the commerce deadline, they weren’t searching for a task participant within the mould of Iguodala. They had been in want of a real No. 2, the sort they haven’t had constantly since Klay Thompson crumpled right into a heap on the ground within the 2019 Finals.

In Kerr’s phrases: “So far, so good.”

On the opposite facet as a customer for the third time, Thompson was held scoreless till the second half and completed with 11 factors on 3-of-8 taking pictures. Incessantly matched up on Butler, Thompson dedicated a foul on a drive to the bucket and had his pocket picked on the opposite finish.

It was poor timing for the Mavericks’ high 3-point risk to go chilly.

Golden State outscored Dallas within the paint, 60-46, together with all however two of Butler’s factors that didn’t come on the free-throw line.

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