Inside Jimmy Butler’s Psyche
ESPN Daily
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🗓️ 22 September 2020
⏱️ 33 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | So how far can the Miami Heat go down here? |
| 0:02.8 | We can win this. |
| 0:03.8 | You think you can win the whole thing? |
| 0:04.8 | Yes. Yes. |
| 0:06.4 | You know you're not favored to. |
| 0:07.5 | I don't give it, I don't care. |
| 0:09.5 | I don't care. |
| 0:10.5 | I don't care. |
| 0:11.5 | Speaking for myself, I don't give it damn when anybody says. |
| 0:13.5 | And I think I can speak for my teammates when I say they don't give it down either. That was the Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler from an interview last month with our Rachel Nichols, |
| 0:25.5 | showing off what is essentially his superpower, a total confidence and competitiveness that borders |
| 0:32.2 | on obsession. |
| 0:34.0 | It's a trait that's made Butler arguably the MVP of the NBA postseason thus far, but |
| 0:39.6 | it's also the reason why the 31-year-old is on his fourth NBA team, and why some think |
| 0:45.9 | it's only a matter of time before he wears out his welcome in Miami as well. |
| 0:51.1 | Today, we dive deep into this psyche with ESPN's Nick Friedel, and we find out where |
| 0:58.1 | Jimmy Butler's insatiable drive comes from. |
| 1:02.9 | I'm Pablo Torre. |
| 1:04.5 | It's Tuesday, September 22nd. |
| 1:07.2 | This is ESPN Daily. |
| 1:16.7 | Nick Friedel, I want to start in a very important place here. |
| 1:22.6 | The question that everyone I think is obsessing about at this point in the NBA playoffs, |
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