In a 132-111 win over the Chicago Bulls - the team that drafted Butler - Butler had 25 points, two rebounds, four assists, a steal and a block. Butler went seven-of-12 from the field and 11-of-13 from the charity stripe. Butler missed his lone three.

Jimmy Butler, Mike Dunleavy, Joe Lacob and Draymond Green all expressed optimism about Butler joining the team.

Before things turned sour with the Heat, Butler had plenty of big moments. He's Miami's regular-season leader with 13 triple-doubles and is eighth on the team’s lists of points,