There was a point in the 2024-25 NBA season where media everywhere were looking at Stephen Curry and ready to raise concerns over how much the Golden State Warriors superstar had declined. In truth, Curry just needed better help.

Jimmy Butler delivered a clear message about joining the Golden State Warriors and playing alongside Stephen Curry and Draymond Green. The Golden State Warriors were on the hunt for another superstar to bolster their championship aspirations alongside Stephen Curry and Draymond Green.

After defeating the New York Knicks on Tuesday night, the Warriors are now 9-2 in the Jimmy Butler era and 9-1 when he's in the lineup. They defeated a Knicks team that was on a three-game winning streak in what was arguably one of their most impressive wins of the season.