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‘Pass to Steph!’ – Butler issues wise words from bench as Warriors win again

Injured guard Jimmy Butler dressed up as a member of the Golden State Warriors' coaching staff and held up a clipboard with the message 'Pass to Steph' as the team made it eight wins in a row in the NBA.

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 8:30 AM
‘Pass to Steph!’ – Butler issues wise words from bench as Warriors win again
Key Things to Know
  • Jimmy Butler dressed as a coach with a 'Pass to Steph' clipboard during Golden State's eighth consecutive victory.
  • The Golden State Warriors defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 138-87, recording the largest win across the NBA this season.
  • Stephen Curry scored 25 points to surpass DeMar DeRozan for 16th on the NBA's all-time scoring list.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Injured guard Jimmy Butler dressed as a Golden State Warriors coach and held a clipboard urging teammates to 'Pass to Steph' during their 138-87 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. Stephen Curry scored 25 points in the blowout win, extending Golden State's winning streak to eight games after opening the season 0-3.

With his scoring output, Curry reached 26,803 career points, surpassing DeMar DeRozan for 16th place on the NBA's all-time scoring list. Head coach Steve Kerr and forward Yaxel Lendeborg praised Butler's sideline involvement as he continues his recovery from right knee surgery.

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