Warriors fans felt that a big trade was coming and needed for the team to be competitive. But Wednesday's news of a multi-team deal that sent Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat to Golden State​ is facing mixed reactions.

The Golden State Warriors added Jimmy Butler in a five-team trade with the Miami Heat. This move joins Butler with stars Stephen Curry and Draymond Green, enhancing their playoff chances. Butler, who had issues with the Heat,

Jimmy Butler said he's "happy to be playing basketball again" in his introductory press conference with the Golden State Warriors on Thursday. He was emphatic about his singular focus of winning a championship while downplaying the idea that the Warriors were not his preferred destination after all reporting had indicated Butler preferred joining the Phoenix Suns as he angled for an exit from the Miami Heat.