Jimmy Butler is one of the key players in the U.S. NBA team. He plays on defense, but can always restructure his playing style to suit the situation on the field. His contribution to American basketball is appreciated by many titles and medals.
Biography
The life of the famous basketball player began in September 1989 in Texas. Jimmy’s childhood was dysfunctional, since infancy the boy grew up without a father, since he left the family. The mother was engaged in raising a child until the age of 13, then simply abandoned him and actually put him out. The teenager spent weeks with his friends, he had to constantly change his place of residence.
Despite the difficult situation, the guy continued to study at school and played for the school basketball team. In high school, at one of the training sessions, his peer, who was also a future professional player, approached him and offered a basketball competition. A friend's name was Leslie. The family of a new acquaintance, learning that Jimmy was not at home, offered him a permanent overnight. Thanks to this situation, the two athletes subsequently became close and became good friends.
Further, after graduation, thanks to perseverance and a natural disposition, the guy managed to break into the best teams at that time. He still "does not reduce the bar" and stands with dignity on a professional level.
Basketball
During training in junior classes, Butler stood out at almost every basketball game, his average statistics for points earned was ten. Subsequently, at the age of 17, the figure increased to twenty points. In high school, he deservedly received the title of best player in the school team.
The basketball player managed to achieve the best results in 2015-2016. At that time, he played a major role in the Chicago Bulls team. In almost every match, Jimmy brought the team about thirty points. But he received a knee injury, because of which he sat on the bench for about a month. The return of the basketball player was spectacular. In the first match after recovery, Butler almost single-handedly committed the most important actions for victory.
In 2017, the famous player was sold to another American team of the National Basketball Association. At Minessota timberwolves, the basketball player continued to show excellent results until the end of the season in 2018. Now the player is not in his best form, but everything is also in this team.
