Jimmy Butler delivered a clear message about joining the Golden State Warriors and playing alongside Stephen Curry and Draymond Green. The Golden State Warriors were on the hunt for another superstar to bolster their championship aspirations alongside Stephen Curry and Draymond Green.

Stephen Curry scored 24 points and moved within two 3-pointers of becoming the first player in NBA history with 4,000, Jimmy Butler had a triple-double, and the surging Golden State Warriors won their fifth straight game by beating the Portland Trail Blazers 130-120.

The Golden State Warriors have been transformed by the Jimmy Butler trade; they have gone 11-1 with Butler in the lineup, and Butler’s presence seems to have helped Stephen Curry the most. Curry has been on a tear as of late,