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“I know” – Jimmy Butler’s latest return timeline from ACL injury revealed

Jimmy Butler is currently recovering from his ACL injury, but he continues to be an important part of how the team is planning its upcoming season. The 37-year-old suffered an ACL injury during the Warriors’ game against his former team…

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Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 6:00 PM

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Jimmy Butler is targeting a return from an ACL injury around January or February, according to ESPN.
Warriors head coach Steve Kerr confirmed the team is aiming to establish momentum before adding Butler around February.
Butler suffered the torn ACL in January 2026 against the Miami Heat and had surgery in February.

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Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler has indicated he has a target date in mind for his return from an ACL tear. According to ESPN, the 37-year-old could potentially be available to return in January or February 2027 following his February 2026 surgery.

Head coach Steve Kerr noted the team is preparing to reintegrate Butler around February ahead of the postseason push. Butler sustained the injury in January 2026 against the Miami Heat after initially joining the Warriors at the 2025 trade deadline.

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