The Golden State Warriors kicked off the Jimmy Butler era with a strong 132-111 win over the Chicago Bulls. Stephen Curry’s vintage performance in the third quarter helped erase a 24-point deficit, with Butler leading the team to victory in the fourth quarter. Butler, who finished with 25 points, showcased his ability to get to the free-throw line and penetrate the paint. His contrasting playing style to Curry’s perimeter dominance adds a new dimension to the team’s offense. Despite their differences, Curry and Butler complement each other well on the court. The Warriors see Butler as a crucial addition to pair with Curry, following his departure from the Miami Heat. Coach Steve Kerr praises Butler’s impact on the team, highlighting his scoring ability and passing skills.
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