To call this vindication would be way too simplistic considering how it ended for his own team. So leave to others whether ...

Warriors star Jimmy Butler was reportedly fighting an illness during the team's playoff series against the Timberwolves ...

With Giannis Antetokounmpo possibly exploring other options this offseason, there's a chance that the Warriors could be interested.

Butler scored 33 points on 26 shots in Game 3 but combined for only 34 on 9-of-20 shooting between Games 4 and 5.