The Golden State Warriors lost Game 2 to the Houston Rockets, evening up the series before both teams travel to The Bay for two games at Chase Center. In the first quarter, Jimmy Butler hit the ground hard and had to exit the game.

Jimmy Butler III #10 of the Golden State Warriors exits the court against the Houston Rockets during the first quarter in Game Two of the Western Conference First Round NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center on April 23, 2025 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images)

If a chastening 109-94 defeat to the Houston Rockets in Game 2 wasn’t enough to deal with, the Golden State Warriors are now also sweating on the health of Jimmy Butler.