What is Jimmy Butler?
[[File:Jimmy Butler (cropped).jpg|thumb|right|210px|Butler in February 2020]] '''Jimmy Butler III''' (born September 14, 1989) is an [[Americans|American]] professional basketball player who got drafted 30th overall in 2011 to the [[Chicago Bulls]]. Butler played for the Bulls from 2011–2017. He later played for the [[Minnesota Timberwolves]] and [[Philadelphia 76ers]]. He is currently playing for the [[Miami Heat]], and later, the [[Golden State Warriors]] of the [[National Basketball Association|NBA]].<ref name=Ford>{{cite web|url=http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/draft2011/columns/story?columnist=ford_chad&page=Butler-110618 |title=Jimmy Butler finds a new home, hope |first=Chad |last=Ford |publisher=[[ESPN]] |date=June 18, 2011 |accessdate=June 23, 2011}}</ref> Butler was born on September 14, 1989 in [[Houston]], [[Texas]]. He studied at [[Tomball High School]]. Then went to Tyler Junior College from 2007–2008. After that, he went to Marquette University from 2008–2011.<ref>{{cite web|last=Radcliffe|first=JR|url=https://www.jsonline.com/story/sports/college/marquette/2023/05/24/does-jimmy-butler-have-a-hall-of-fame-resume/70248996007/|url-access=subscription|title=Does Jimmy Butler have a Hall of Fame résumé?|work=Milwaukee Journal Sentinel|date=May 24, 2023|archive-url=https://archive.today/20230601220812/https://www.jsonline.com/story/sports/college/marquette/2023/05/24/does-jimmy-butler-have-a-hall-of-fame-resume/70248996007/|archive-date=June 1, 2023}}</ref> Butler is among few NBA players of his era to play four years in college. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *[http://marquette.rivals.com/barrier_noentry.asp?ReturnTo=&sid=&script=content.asp&cid=798596&fid=&tid=&mid=&rid= Big East for Jimmy Butler] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131110001920/http://marquette.rivals.com/barrier_noentry.asp?ReturnTo=&sid=&script=content.asp&cid=798596&fid=&tid=&mid=&rid= |date=2013-11-10 }} *[http://www.gomarquette.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/butler_jimmy00.html Jimmy Butler bio-GoMarquette.com