Noted playoff performer and coffee enthusiast Jimmy Butler was once again at the center of the frame for the Golden State Warriors' Game 4 victory over the Houston Rockets on Monday night. Returning from a painful fall and playing through pelvic and deep gluteal muscle contusions,

The Warriors on Feb. 5 sent a protected 2025 first-round pick and four players — Andrew Wiggins, Dennis Schroder, Kyle Anderson, and Lindy Waters III — to various destinations in the complicated, multi-team deal that brought Butler to the Bay from Miami. Golden State signed Butler to a two-year, $121 million contract extension through 2027.