In the thrilling playoff opener against the Houston Rockets, Jimmy Butler showcased his elite skills, notching 25 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists. Partnering with Steph Curry, Butler's dynamic performance helped propel the Warriors to victory. His defensive prowess was on full display as he secured a game-high 5 steals. This historic debut sees him join the ranks of Warriors legends like Rick Barry and Tim Hardaway, becoming only the fourth player to achieve 25+ points, 5+ rebounds, 5+ assists, and 5+ steals in a single playoff game. Butler's recent form has been impressive, scoring 25 or more points in four of his last five outings. He aims to continue this momentum as the Warriors prepare for Game 2 against the Rockets.