star Jimmy Butler rarely needs any extra motivation. It turns out he may have found some, anyway.
While talking with ESPN's Rachel Nichols on The Jump Friday, Butler addressed Miami's chances at returning to The Finals and noted a number of players who missed significant time last season likely stand in the way.
SportsCenter @SportsCenter“You’ve got some really good players that are much better than I am coming back – KD, Kyrie, Steph, KAT … I’d pick those guys over me too.” —Jimmy Butler (via @Rachel__Nichols) https://t.co/B5G4Wx78uV
"I don't have to look at any media outlet to know that we got some really good players that are much better than I am coming back," Butler said.