Butler’s quiet night was surprising given his history of excelling in high-stakes moments. Many expected him to have an aggressive, statement-making performance in response to the Miami crowd, but instead, he seemed disengaged. With the Warriors in a tight playoff race, they need Butler to be much more assertive moving forward.

Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler left the court after Tuesday’s 112-86 loss to the Miami Heat without saying anything to his former teammates. When the final buzzer went off at the end of Butler’s failed revenge game,

Jimmy Butler, playing against the Heat for the first since they traded him, was held to 11 points as host Miami defeated the short-handed Golden State Warriors 112-86 on Tuesday night.