Steve Kerr says Steph Curry wants to be there for Jimmy Butler's first game against the Miami Heat since trade to Golden State Warriors.

On the season, Curry is averaging 24.2 points a game while shooting 44.7% from the field and 39.4% from 3-point range, numbers that are below his career averages. But since Butler made his Warriors debut, the future Hall of Fame sharpshooter has put up 27.5 points per game and shot 48.1% overall and 40.7% from downtown.

The Golden State Warriors front office deliberated multiple approaches to Jimmy Butler's contract situation before signing him to a two-year extension, according to The Athletic's Anthony Slater. Slater reported Monday that team officials "debated whether they should either hold off on an extension offer or negotiate it below the max.