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Jimmy Butler III, the American basketball player was born on Sep 14, 1989. He plays for the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA and has a Net Worth of about $25 million. Butler was drafted by the Chicago Bulls with the 30th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. For the 2018-19 season, his salary is $19,841,627.
Butler is a four-time NBA All-Star and was also named the Most Improved Player in 2015. He is also a two-time All-NBA Third Team member and a four-time All-Defensive Second Team member. Before the start of 2014-15 NBA season, Jimmy Butler took a massive 75 percent pay cut to switch from Adidas to Air Jordan.
In July 2015, he agreed to a five-year, $95 million deal with the Chicago Bulls. He will be earning $19,841,627 for the 2019-20 season and is currently the second highest-paid player for the Sixers this year.
He has some of the world’s best cars like Range Rover, Chevrolet Colorado and BMW. Butler was part of the US Basketball Team that won the Gold Medal in 2016 Rio Olympics. Butler had his career-best season in 2016-17 when he averaged 23.9 points, 6.2 rebounds and 5.5 assists per game. On June 22, 2017, Butler was traded, along with the rights to Justin Patton, to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Zach LaVine, Kris Dunn and the rights to Lauri Markkanen.
He spent one full season with the Timberwolves and was traded during the 2018-19 season by the Minnesota Timberwolves, along with Justin Patton to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Robert Covington, Dario Saric, Jerryd Bayless and a 2022 second-round pick. Butler, 29, will become an unrestricted free agent in 2019 if he does not sign a contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers. His agent is Bernie Lee of Thread Sports Management.
