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Jimmy Butler blocks Jayson Tatum’s three pointer and knocks it into the stands | Celtics at Heat | Game 1 | 2022 NBA Playoffs [VIDEO]

Jimmy Butler blocks Jayson Tatum’s three and knocks it into stands

Jimmy Butler joined the Miami Heat in 2019. During the prior season, Jimmy Butler was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers. Butler went from being a first scoring option to being a part of a core. On paper, the Sixers were the NBA’s best team. Having Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, Tobias Harris, and Jimmy Butler made Philly a super team. However, the playoffs saw the Sixers lose to the Raptors, courtesy of Kawhi Leonard.

Jimmy Butler was a free agent in 2019. While most have said Jimmy Butler was never returning to the Sixers, that was not necessarily the case. Instead, Jimmy Butler has said he was offended that Tobias Harris was offered more money than he was. This is something Jimmy Butler mentioned, after his Miami Heat defeated Tobias Harris and the Sixers. After Butler led the Heat to victory over the Sixers, they made the Eastern Conference Finals.

Jimmy Butler’s Heat earned the Boston Celtics for the Conference Finals. As much as fans wanted a Heat-Bucks rematch, they have Jimmy Butler vs. Jayson Tatum. Last night, Jimmy Butler and Jayson Tatum had a superstar face off. Early in Game 1, the Boston Celtics dominated. However, Jimmy Butler’s Heat owned the second half. When Jayson Tatum tried to shift a momentum, with a three, Butler was there to block him.

Jimmy Butler blocks Jayson Tatum’s three and knocks it into stands

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