Over the last few years, Jimmy Butler has become one of the best players in the NBA.
Butler has led the Miami Heat to two NBA Finals appearances in the last four seasons.
Sure, he failed to cross the final hurdle, but it still made the fanbases of his former teams salty.
A perfect example of this was the Miami Heat’s recent matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Butler wasn’t in the starting lineup, but he was present on the sidelines to support his teammates, and that’s when a chant against Butler echoed throughout the arena, and the 6x NBA All-Star gave a befitting response to the chants.
Jimmy Butler blowing kisses at the Minnesota crowd after they broke into a “Where is Jimmy?” chant 😘 pic.twitter.com/BMIQwbINny
— Bally Sports Sun: HEAT (@BallyHEAT) October 29, 2023
The crowd started a “Where is Jimmy” chant due to the two-time NBA finalist’s absence from the game.
But as expected, Butler was unfazed by the chants roaring through the Timberwolves’ crowd as he blew a kiss to the audience.
Jimmy Butler is known for his unparalleled ability to talk and handle trash talk throughout his career.
It’s one of the abilities that makes Butler a phenomenal player, and there have been times when his tough mentality has bailed his teams.
A perfect example of it was when Butler led the Heat to an amazing series win against the Milwaukee Bucks in the First Round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs.
It was the start of the Heat’s unbelievable run in the 2023 playoffs, where they lost in the NBA Finals.
But in the new campaign, the Heat already have a losing record as they currently stand at 1-2.