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Butler's defining splash couldn't come at better time for Bulls

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Bulls guard Jimmy Butler said the team played smart and aggressive in a win over the Bucks, which gave the Bulls a 2-0 lead.
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      Jon Greenberg is a columnist for ESPNChicago.com. He has lived and worked in Chicago since 2003, and is a graduate of Ohio University and the University of Chicago.
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CHICAGO -- Long after Derrick Rose talked at his locker following his second playoff game since 2012, Jimmy Butler relaxed nearby, kicking back and chatting on a cell phone while reporters buzzed around him.