BUCKS Jrue Holiday admits THE TRUTH about him & Jimmy Butler! Bucks guard Jrue Holiday drops brutally honest take on getting cooked by Jimmy Butler! guard Jrue Holiday issue a statement regarding their surprising ouster in round one and admitted that while he prides himself on playing quality defense “against the best players” the league has to offer, he was “hot” when playing against and, ultimately, losing to Butler and the boys from South Beach.
“I’m getting my a*s busted. And then he started talking sh*t, I think was the last game or something like that… A lot of plays Jimmy made, there was nothing that I could do. There’s nothing that anybody could doIt didn’t matter if it was Brook [Lopez] on him, if it was LeBron James or Michael Jordan on him. It didn’t matter who was on him. Jimmy was playing at a different level,” Jrue Holiday said of Jimmy Butler, Miami. Jimmy Butler has seemingly a man on a mission throughout this year’s postseason, but especially during the Heat’s first-round series against Milwaukee. Despite going up against the likes of the All-Defensive talent Jrue Holiday and the league’s fourth-best defensive unit from the regular season, the star wing went on to post sensational averages of 37.6 points, 6.0 rebounds, 4.8 assists, and 1.8 steals through five games played all while shooting a highly efficient 59.7% from the field and 44.4% from deep.