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Get To Know Jimmy Butler With These 10 Facts

The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Thursday night that they completed a trade with the Chicago Bulls, landing three-time NBA All-Star wing Jimmy Butler.

Here are 10 interesting facts about your newest Wolves wing:

10. – Butler attended Tomball High School in Tomball, Texas, where he averaged 19.9 points and 8.7 rebounds per game in his senior season.

He then played at Tyler (Texas) Junior College in 2007-08, averaging 18.1 points, 7.7 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game, before attending Marquette in Milwaukee.

9. – Butler spent three seasons at Marquette before coming to the NBA.