Following his arrival with the Golden State Warriors, Jimmy Butler made the decision to change his jersey name and confirmed that he will keep it for the remainder of his NBA career. He also explained the deeply personal reasons behind his decision.

It took all of two games for Jimmy Butler to go from a team-killing pariah to a celebrated ceiling raiser in the eyes of the Warriors. All-Star Steph Curry, head coach Steve Kerr and young forward Jonathan Kuminga all offered some high praise to Golden State’s blockbuster trade acquisition after road wins on Saturday and Monday.