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The Sparks Between Jimmy Butler and the Sixers Are Undeniable

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  • Jimmy Butler has only been with the 76ers for two weeks, but the early returns are already promising. In only seven games, sparks are flying between Butler, Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons, surpassing any connections he shared in Minnesota.

There are probably easier ways to endear yourself to a team and fan base than to hit two game-winners in your first two weeks on the job, but Jimmy Butler has never been one for easier ways.