Jimmy Butler
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Jimmy Butler has been mentioned in 8 episodes across 7 podcasts, first heard Oct 2017 on The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA. His reported torn ACL is framed as season-altering for the Warriors and potentially career-altering due to age, driving trade-deadline and roster-construction discussion.
Jimmy Butler III is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "Jimmy Buckets", he is a six-time NBA All-Star, a five-time All-NBA Team member, and a five-time NBA All-Defensive Team member. He won a gold medal as a member of the 2016 U.S. Olympic team.
| Mentioned in | 8 episodes on 7 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2017 on The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA |
| Role | NBA Player |
| Affiliation | Miami Heat |
What do podcasts say about Jimmy Butler?
4 quotes, recorded on Ringer NBA and Sports Illustrated.
The biggest news by a wide margin was the Jimmy Butler injury.
Ringer NBA · · Hear itJimmy Butler tears his ACL.
Sports Illustrated · · Hear itI'm not ready to write the Wolves out of this conversation just because Jimmy Butler is that good.
The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA · · Hear itI saw I was not excited.
LeBatardShow · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about Jimmy Butler?
6 shows discussed Jimmy Butler in these episodes.
- Sports Illustrated — 1 episode
Jimmy Butler tears his ACL.
Detroit Is Playing Inside the Three Point Line | Rachel Nichols & Chris Mannix - LeBatardShow — 1 episode
I saw I was not excited.
The Indiana Hoosiers are National Champions | DLS - Ringer NBA — 1 episode
The biggest news by a wide margin was the Jimmy Butler injury.
Can the Warriors Still Contend Without Jimmy? Plus: Eight Things We Care About. | The Mismatch - The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA — 1 episode
I'm not ready to write the Wolves out of this conversation just because Jimmy Butler is that good.
SI's NBA Show | Silver Disappoints Golliver, Extreme Smallball, Spurs vs. Rockets vs. OKC - The Ryen Russillo Show — 1 episode
- Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul — 1 episode
Who talks about Jimmy Butler on podcasts?
Jimmy Butler came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Sports Illustrated.
- Can the Warriors Still Contend Without Jimmy? Plus: Eight Things We Care About. | The Mismatch on Ringer NBA (Jan 2026)
- Detroit Is Playing Inside the Three Point Line | Rachel Nichols & Chris Mannix on Sports Illustrated (Jan 2026)
- SI's NBA Show | Silver Disappoints Golliver, Extreme Smallball, Spurs vs. Rockets vs. OKC on The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA (Oct 2017)
- The Indiana Hoosiers are National Champions | DLS on LeBatardShow (Jan 2026)
- 10 GOOD MINUTES: OKC From Future Dynasty to Overrated? Plus Mailbag Questions! on The Ryen Russillo Show (Jan 2026)
- The Nuggets’ Future Without Jokic, Loving the Game, and a LeBron–Jimmy Butler Trade? on Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul (Jan 2026)
Which podcasts mention Jimmy Butler most?
The Bill Simmons Podcast (2 episodes), The Ryen Russillo Show (1 episode) and Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul (1 episode) mention Jimmy Butler most.
- The Bill Simmons Podcast — 2 episodes · More people from The Bill Simmons Podcast
- The Ryen Russillo Show — 1 episode · More people from The Ryen Russillo Show
- Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul — 1 episode · More people from Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul
- LeBatardShow — 1 episode · More people from LeBatardShow
- The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA — 1 episode · More people from The Bill Simmons Podcast NBA
More podcast appearances
- A Two Week NBA Check in With Big Wos and Jake Paul on Changing Boxing and Influencer Culture on The Bill Simmons Podcast
- Westbrook’s Slide, the Phoenix Fallout, Celtics Rumors, and Half-Baked Ideas With Jackie MacMullan on The Bill Simmons Podcast
What is Jimmy Butler mentioned alongside?
Jimmy Butler is most often mentioned alongside Ben Simmons, Fanduel Sportsbook and Boston Celtics.
Mentioned together: Ben Simmons, Fanduel Sportsbook, Boston Celtics, Nikola Jokić, Bradley Beal, Kyle Lowry, Aaron Gordon, Stephen Curry, Bam Adebayo, NBA