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May 13, 2023 · Butler spent the following years couch-surfing with friends until his senior year of high school when he met a boy named Jordan Leslie. The two became fast friends, and Jimmy started spending more and more time at his house where he met Michelle Lambert, Jordan Leslie’s mother.
Sep 3, 2023 · Jordan Leslie has a strong connection with Butler (Image via Getty Images) Who is Jimmy Butler's father A running joke among NBA fans is that Michael Jordan is one of Jimmy Butler's parents.
Sep 7, 2020 · Former NFL player Jordan Leslie, whose family took in a homeless Jimmy Butler in school, lamented Russell Westbrook’s subpar Game 2 on Twitter yesterday. Advertisement Born in Tomball, Texas, the same place as Butler, Leslie befriended him after the duo played together on their high school basketball team.
Apr 30, 2023 · When Jimmy Butler took over the Heat's series against the Bucks and led them to a stunning elimination of the East's No. 1 seed, it sparked comparisons between him and Michael Jordan.
Nov 21, 2023 · Jimmy Butler initially hid in Jordan Leslie’s room. When young Jimmy Butler initially rode with Leslie, the family barely knew what the basketball star’s life was like. Lambert revealed that Jimmy tried to hide from the entire family before warming up to them. She told ESPN, “He hid from us! He stayed upstairs and wouldn’t come downstairs.
May 19, 2023 · One friend who was especially notable was Jordan Leslie, who at the time was a freshman at Tomball High School while Jimmy was becoming a senior. Leslie challenged Butler to a 3-point shooting contest, leading the two to become friends. Butler would stay at Leslie's house — which consisted of Leslie, five of his siblings, Leslie's mother ...
