Jimmy Butler’s Instagram Post After The Heat Beat The Lakers

On Wednesday night, the Miami Warmth defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 112-98 at house in Florida.

Jimmy Butler performed 35 minutes and had 27 factors, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 6 steals within the victory.

The six-time NBA All-Star additionally shot 11/18 from the sector.

After the win, Butler posted a video to Instagram on Thursday afternoon.

Within the video, he drives by four-time NBA Champion LeBron James and finishes the play with a layup. 

Butler captioned his publish: “get within the paint get some layups”

The previous Thirtieth-overall choose is in the course of a incredible season and has averages of twenty-two.0 factors, 6.7 rebounds, 5.7 assists and a couple of.0 steals per contest in 22 video games. 

With the win over the Lakers, the Warmth improved to 18-17 of their first 35 video games, which has them tied with the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers for the sixth seed within the Jap Convention.  

They’re now in the course of a two-game profitable streak and are 7-3 of their final ten video games.

At house, the Warmth have an 11-8 report in 19 video games hosted in Miami, Florida. 

Butler is in his fourth season with the franchise and has led them to the NBA Playoffs in every of the final three seasons. 

In 2020, they made the NBA Finals however misplaced the collection to the Lakers in six video games. 

Butler and the Warmth will play their subsequent recreation on Friday night time after they go to two-time MVP Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets in Colorado.