Steve Kerr reveals injury to Warriors’ Jimmy Butler ahead of preseason opener

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Ahead of a critical 2025-26 season, six-time All-Star Golden State Warriors small forward Jimmy Butler has already incurred a new injury.

Per Dalton Johnson of NBC Sports Bay Area, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr announced on Saturday that the 6-foot-7 Marquette product is a "question mark" ahead of the club's preseason debut this weekend, a Sunday home tilt against the Los Angeles Lakers.

Jimmy Butler did not practice yesterday or today after rolling his ankle a few days ago

Steve Kerr calls him a “question mark” to play in tomorrow’s preseason opener

Trayce Jackson-Davis’ right thumb is taped and he’s also questionable. TJD says he’s fine, though

— Dalton Johnson (@DaltonJ_Johnson) October 4, 2025

Johnson reports that Butler rolled his ankle recently, and has skipped Golden State's last two practices while recovering.

Reserve center Trayce Jackson-Davis, meanwhile, is dealing with a right thumb injury, although he insists it shouldn't be seen as a long-term concern.

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