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Jimmy Butler Makes Bold Steph Curry Statement After Grizzlies-Warriors Game
Apr 15, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler III (10) and guard Stephen Curry (30) meet after a play against the Memphis Grizzlies in the second quarter at the Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

Jimmy Butler Makes Bold Steph Curry Statement After Grizzlies-Warriors Game

Originally posted on Fastbreak on SI  |  By Ben Stinar  |  Last updated Apr 16, 2025 1:18 AM ET

On Tuesday evening, Jimmy Butler and the Golden State Warriors beat the Memphis Grizzlies by a score of 124-119.

With the win, they are now headed to the NBA playoffs as the seventh seed in the Western Confernece.

Butler finished with 38 points, seven rebounds, six assists and three steals while shooting 12/20 from the field and 2/4 from the three-point range in 40 minutes.

Via The NBA: "38 FOR JIMMY BUTLER III.
37 FOR STEPHEN CURRY.

WARRIORS TAKE THE WEST'S #7 SEED"

After the game, Butler made a bold statement about Curry (via the NBA on TNT).

Butler: "That's a Batman if I've sever seen a Batman. Always coming to save the day. You're never out of any game and more than anything, he's just so poised, he's so calm."

Curry had 37 points, eight rebounds, four assists and one steal while shooting 9/22 from the field and 6/13 from the three-point range in 39 mintues of playing time.


This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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