Dwyane Wade Criticizes Jimmy Butler's Playoff Performance: 'He Won't Look at the Basket'

Dwyane Wade Criticizes Jimmy Butler for Performances in Warriors' NBA Playoff Exit

Miami Heat icon Dwyane Wade was not impressed by Jimmy Butler III's performance during the Golden State Warriors' second-round elimination by the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Dwyane Wade criticizes Jimmy Butler's playoff performance: 'He won't look at the basket'

Wade said Butler, his former teammate, should have been more selfish against the Timberwolves

Dwyane Wade calls out Jimmy Butler for playoff performance: He 'wouldn't look at the basket'

Paul Pierce, Joy Taylor, Ric Bucher and Keyshawn Johnson react to Dwyane Wade calling out Jimmy Butler for his playoffs performance, saying that he quote: "wouldn't look at the basket."

Jimmy Butler’s agent defends him against Dwyane Wade’s criticism: ‘Podcast’s can kick rocks’

Golden State Warriors star forward Jimmy Butler perhaps didn’t live up to his “Playoff Jimmy” persona in the 2025 NBA Playoffs. Across 11 games played (all starts) in his first playoff run as a member of the Warriors, he averaged 19.2 points, 6.6 rebounds and 5.2 assists per contest. For comparison, he averaged 26-plus points per game in two playoff stints near the end of his tenure with the Miami Heat in 2022 and 2023. Butler took just nine sho…

Dwyane Wade Gives Donovan Mitchell Advice After Losing In Second Round Of Playoffs Again

NBA legend Dwyane Wade and Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell are close friends.  Wade, one of the best shooting guards in NBA history, gave Mitchell some advice after Spida lost in the second round of the playoffs again.  Mitchell has never reached the conference finals in his career.  “He has to find a way,” Wade said on his podcast. “Obviously, his leadership, he can’t do it all of course. Everything has to go right. But he has to find…

Jimmy Butler's agent calls out Dwyane Wade

Feb 23, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler III (10) watches the play during the second quarter of the game against the Dallas Mavericks at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-Imagn Images Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler’s agent is not letting bygones be bygones with the Miami Heat. Butler’s agent, Bernie Lee, took aim at Dwyane Wade over comments Wade made on his podcast about Butle…