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Jimmy Butler: 'I Don't Give a Damn' About Heat's NBA Finals Run After Loss to Nuggets

Most players would find some comfort if their team made a historic run to the NBA Finals, but Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler isn't most players.

Asked by Rohan Nadkarni of SI.com about the Heat's appearance in the Finals last season, Butler said "I don't give a damn" because they ultimately fell to the Denver Nuggets in five games.

"We didn't win," he added. "As we start off this new season, it's the same goal as always since I've entered this league, and that's to get my team to a championship. Last year was last year; we're past that.