LOS ANGELES — Jimmy Butler wasn’t missing opening night.

During his postgame news conference, Butler made the amusing admission that his free-throw production may be under additional pressure this season. The veteran forward admitted that he's made a bet with Draymond Green that he will end the season with a better free-throw percentage than superstar guard Stephen Curry.

The Warriors won their opening game, largely because Jimmy Butler had a standout performance against the Lakers.

Golden State Warriors sharpshooter Buddy Hield joked about having disdain for teammate Jimmy Butler following the Dubs' 119-109 season-opening win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night.

Butler lifts Golden State in myriad ways with his skills, leadership, experience and intangibles, writes Athlon's Mark Medina.

Star, has joined San Diego Wave FC as a Minority Investor and aims to set a new standard for women's sports in San Diego.

Steve Kerr feels Jimmy Butler is serving a key role for the Golden State Warriors that was once played by former franchise stalwarts like Andre Iguodala and Shaun Livingston.

Colin Cowherd recently urged the Golden State Warriors to trade Jimmy Butler and Jonathan Kuminga to the Milwaukee Bucks for a superstar forward.