Golden State Warriors guard Jimmy Butler underwent right knee surgery Monday for his torn anterior cruciate ligament, an injury that ended his season last month. The surgery was performed by Dr. Bert Mandelbaum in Los Angeles,

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr acknowledged a lowered playoff ceiling. This was after Jimmy Butler's ACL injury and surgery report came out. Fans are already divided over recent trades, including acquiring Kristaps Porzingis for Kuminga and Hield.

The Golden State Warriors are making an aggressive push for two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. The All-Star big man has been the center of trade rumors throughout the season, and it appears as though his time in Milwaukee could be coming to a close.

Instead of landing a two-time MVP to pair with Stephen Curry, Golden State opted for a far more modest move—acquiring the injury-prone Latvian center in a trade that left many fans scratching their heads.