In this informal Media Day clip, NBA star Jimmy Butler—self‑styled as “Jimmy the Rock Butler”—engages in a rapid‑fire fan Q&A, participates in a playful eye‑pressure test, and interacts with various props and teammates. The segment blends lighthearted banter, random trivia questions about NBA records, and references to teammates such as Steph, Draymond, Robin, and “Batman.” Butler emphasizes his tough‑guy persona, humorously discusses a sword prop, a warrior scarf, and his signature style, while also expressing confidence about returning for the upcoming season and staying true to himself. The tone is conversational, humorous, and enthusiastic, offering a glimpse into his personality, team dynamics, and fan‑engagement approach during Media Day.
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We're gonna do this. Okay, I got nine minutes. I'm told starting nine minutes. Jersey tuck, tuck, tuck. Hey, tuck, tuck. I'm tugging it in. Okay, okay. Well, I got nine minutes. I got nine minutes. Now you got eight forty-five. What you can do in eight forty-five, you can't do in nine. You done? No. Are you done? You started. I did. That's all I needed. That's all I needed. Hey, how you doing? What's up, buddy? What's up? Good to see you. Good to see you. So I'm gonna check your eyes, see what you can see. Oh, beautiful. Jesus. That looks like F. Damn, that one's tough. F E A O L. Oh, something T, something D. T B. Need a man. 2010. 2010. All right, nice. Measure your eye pressure. Eye pressure? You finna shoot something in my eye? Uh, it's real gentle. Oh, it's real gentle. This looks faded. Looking good. Nerve-wracking, that's what that is. Last one for Luca with the C. Luca with the C, man. I mean, you a talkative Luca, ain't you? Yeah, yeah. I'm still gonna run in there and run into people, get fouled. I'll shoot, you know, 0.5 more 3s, but, um, I'm gonna get back to being exactly who I am. That's what's gotten me to this point. I ain't changing. We got, uh, see this jumping on one Good work. Thank you, sir. Appreciate that. Hey, hey, what's up, baby? Come on in here. We're getting you some draft picks. What's up, boy? Good boy. You see that? You see that? You growing your hair back out? Yeah, you mess with me. I'm excited. Yeah, that's it. Good boy. Yes, sir. Good to see you. Good to see you. Right here. Yes. And then you can pretend to throw it. Throw the marker? The ball. Oh, how do you pretend to throw it? Weird. Perfect. I don't throw like that. All right, what are we doing? So I can tell you what I'm not doing. Thanks, Steph. That was my hustle. I forgot you stayed. Steph told me to do it, man. I would never kick you out. I have the camera. Okay. This is me. That is an emo rock. My skin tone is good. See what y'all tried. Can we try and give him a name? This? Yes. Um, and then I'm gonna go with, um, Jimmy the Rock Butler. Oh, where's my sword making? Wow. This one? No, it's not. No. Am I holding a sword? Oh, uh, no, but it's not. Oh yeah, I must be on the back. No, it's not. Well, I made a sword. That was very Actually, where is my sword? Where's my sword? You don't have it. Do you got my sword? No, I don't have it. We'll look for it. All right, we'll take that back to you. We have a— You're a rock, football. You can just keep this with you. There you go. My kids are gonna devour this thing. I'm gonna come back with no eyes. No problem. Hey, can I get your signature real fast? Because we put it over your graphic. Oh my God, let me get a different page. That was a terrible start. I like it, I like it a lot. All right, so I love I love all the kuchamons looking good. Might as well. Everybody do it, do it, sister. Everybody do it. Might as well. So yeah, exactly. Tough guy. You're strong. Absolutely. He is the best spinning it. I don't know if he can't spin it. Which color better than me? All right. Can't do this, can you? Gotta do it while I'm looking down the barrel. Yeah, all right, all right. We have a new we have a new leader in the clubhouse. You think you can be a tough guy with a scarf on? Absolutely. And a warrior scarf. We appreciate you. Of course, appreciate you. What you? Yo, security, man. You gotta just stop learning. First of all, we already got too many Black people in here, so you better— we will kick your ass the fuck out. Now we got one more in here. We got one more in the section. That's 5 of us. This is a gang conviction. We're all progress. Can you call us to order? Yep. All right, are you doing a test? See, you shouldn't have done the test. Now you got 8:30. If you would come like into the wind, like you're kind of like coming towards me. Your feet stay the same. That's what you asked me to do. I know, I know, but like with attitude. Like you're talking shit, but you're nice. Do you actually— do you really— Seriously, do you really think— I know, I know. Right. Until next year, and I will be here. I, I know I can speak on Robin's behalf. I have because I am Robin. He cannot wait to get back out there and compete with his guys and set some incredible screens for Batman and cheer when he does something amazing and knock somebody over whenever they touch him the way that I don't like it and elbowing and all of that stuff. I can't wait. That's part of the job. You're the muscle team. No, no, Draymond's the muscle. Okay, let's not get that— Draymond's the loose cannon over here. I'm just here for, uh, for like support. Thank you. Number 10, what's up, my boy? What up, number 10? You good? You all right? Come on, man. Good, good. I'm solid, I'm solid. How you doing? I'm good. How y'all doing? How are you? So nice to meet you. Thank you. I'm so sorry we're running behind, so we got 4 minutes. Okay, which one am I in? How you doing? What's going on? When are you doing a collab with, uh, The Liberty. Whatever. You gotta talk to DeMarco about that. Yeah. Wow. Okay, next question. Who are the 5 players to record a Finals triple-double since 2020? What are we doing here? Next question. Against which opponent did you have your highest field goal percentage against last season? Yo, where are you getting these questions from? It's not— it's our producer. Where are you getting these? Wow. If I answer them all right, I'm conceited anyway. So it's like a lose-lose. If I get them all right, like, damn, you care that much about yourself? Thank you so much. Good luck on the season. Thank you. Thank you. I like your diamonds too. Thank you. No, don't thank me. You need to get some better questions. You asking other people these questions too? Just you. See, I knew it. We love you. Y'all set me up. Thank you. Thank you all. What's up, Jan? You good? How are you? Hi. Would you mind holding this? Oh, you just gonna come in and give me something? Tell you what. Next one is Zhu Ni Yang Yang De Yi. Um, this is Zhu Ni Yang Yang De Yi. Oh my God, that's amazing. Could you repeat again? Well, you shouldn't start talking whenever I was speaking my Mandarin. Large, XL? Um, what are we putting on? Oh, them terrible shirts. Neither, if I had to pick. Y'all would never see me in this except for today, so. Everybody get y'all pictures. Everybody get y'all pictures now. And how are you feeling knowing this is the season? I'm back at it like a crackhead. I'm just kidding. Oh, I'm joking.
