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When we talk about NBA superstars, we normally don't mention Jimmy Butler.

But over the last five years, Butler has averaged more than 22 points just once.

We don't talk about Jimmy Butler during the regular season.

But scoring isn't the only education of a great player.

Because he's a great two-way player, an elite defender.

And when it comes to big games, he delivers.

So far in the postseason, he's averaged just under 30 points per game.

Two and a half steals per game.

Last night, no different led the heat to the win.

He had 41.

And when we talk about stars, you're going to talk about LeBron or Luke Greek freak.

And rightfully so, Jason Tatum, Butler has done this before.

It's just he's had a weird career where he was, I think, the last pick of the first round

by the Bulls.

He also played for the Sixers.

He also played for Minnesota and Allie's with the Miami Heat.

I don't know how many future Hall of Famers played for four teams over the first 10 years

of their career.

I think that's probably the numbers there for Jimmy Butler.

But he has that mentality that you want.

It's playoff basketball.

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