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The Golden State Warriors and the Milwaukee Bucks are ready for an eagerly-awaited encounter on Thursday, and both teams are fully motivated following their latest victories. However, injuries play a vital role for the franchise, especially when the concern is on the players who play a vital role in the team's advancements and performances. For the Warriors, Jimmy Butler is one of the key players for Steve Kerr’s squad. So, will he be available against a team like the Bucks?
Is Jimmy Butler playing in the Warriors vs Bucks NBA 2025-26 game?
Yes. Good news for the Warriors fans that Butler will be playing against the Bucks, as the former Miami Heat star has not been listed on the injury list of the franchise.
The Warriors defeated the Los Angeles Clippers in their most recent fixture with a score of 98-79 and Butler’s stats are worth a passing mention. The 36-year-old recorded 21 points on 9-for-12 shooting, five rebounds, five assists, and one turnover. Since the small forward has joined the team, the Warriors are 26-6 in the regular season.
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The Warriors went through a difficult offseason where Jonathan Kuminga's contract situation saw the team leave it late to round out the roster. Despite this, the franchise has managed to continue with its stunning record and will attempt to extend its 4-1 record when it plays next. The Warriors are rolling with their veteran star and young forward Kuminga and have built an interesting duo.
The franchise for Butler in February and ever since he has joined, the franchise has been ranked first in the NBA defensive rating. Meanwhile, the Warriors’ upcoming opponents, the Bucks, who are in strong shape as well, are coming off a 121-111 win against the New York Knicks and are 3-1 this season.
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