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Jimmy Butler's $110.9M Extension Sparks Performance Concerns

8/25/2025

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Jimmy Butler signed a two-year, $110.9 million extension with the Golden State Warriors in February 2025.
He averaged 17.9 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 5.9 assists over 30 regular-season games alongside Steph Curry.
The Warriors were eliminated by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the playoffs, hindered by Curry's injury.
Concerns about Butler's performance arise as he approaches age 36, with predictions of potential decline.

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Story summary

Jimmy Butler signed a two-year, $110.9 million extension with the Golden State Warriors in February 2025.
He averaged 17.9 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 5.9 assists over 30 regular-season games alongside Steph Curry.
The Warriors were eliminated by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the playoffs, hindered by Curry's injury.
Concerns about Butler's performance arise as he approaches age 36, with predictions of potential decline.