The Golden State Warriors hit South Beach with Jimmy Butler firing off a cryptic line ahead of another revenge game against the Miami Heat, sending the buzz into overdrive . Asked if he would play in Miami, Butler kept the room guessing . “Who knows? We’ll see how we feel when we wake up,” he said, delivering the kind of controlled tease he’s mastered. The timing matters. The Heat traded him to the Warriors last season, and every meeting since then has carried weight. That tension only grew after the Heat dominated the Warriors in their previous clash, a 112-86 win on March 25.

For the Warriors, that loss still lingers. Butler struggled in that matchup, and the team never found its rhythm in a building that once roared for him. Now, this return offers a chance to reset the energy.

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