The Golden State Warriors made a major splash during the NBA Trade Deadline when they acquired Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat. However, the team wasn't done making moves from there and added former New York Knicks lottery pick Kevin Knox during the buyout market.
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Playing with Stephen Curry must be a hooper's dream. As one of the best shooters of all time and a selfless superstar, the Golden State Warriors sets up his team for success. Jimmy Butler, a newcomer to the Curry-led team, revealed his feelings about the "top-notch" Warriors.
The Warriors' defeat to the Joel Embiid-less Sixers was proof of just how important Jimmy Butler has become to this team over the last few weeks. Since Butler's arrival in a blockbuster deadline deal, the Warriors are 7-1 with him in the lineup, and their only loss was by four points to the Dallas Mavericks .
The Warriors felt they were lacking a piece this year, but after trading for Butler, "that piece isn't missing anymore. That piece is him."
Since Jimmy Butler joined, the Warriors have been impressive. Is it enough to make them legit contenders in the West?