So when the Milwaukee Bucks star came back home for the All-Star Game, you bet he hoped the East Bay would have a big presence. The Golden State Warriors' former home arena hosted not only the All-Star practices Saturday but also the NBA HBCU Classic featuring Morehouse College and Tuskegee University.

Since Butler made his Warriors debut Saturday after Golden State acquired him a week ago, the team has put together two strong wins, albeit against a struggling Chicago Bulls team and Milwaukee Bucks squad without Giannis Antetokounmpo due to injury.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) gets pressure from Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis (9) in the second quarter at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images / Benny Sieu-Imagn Images The Milwaukee Bucks made a big move at the trade deadline to trade for Kyle Kuzma.

The Milwaukee Bucks are coming off a disappointing loss against the Golden State Warriors with a final score of 125-111. Star guard Damian Lillard put on a spec

The mix of slashing and perimeter scoring from the new duo has put the NBA on notice. Following Monday's win against the Milwaukee Bucks, the point guard explained simply how Butler's impact is being felt.

Stephen Curry scored a season-high 38 points and the Golden State Warriors pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 125-111 on Monday night. […]

The Golden State Warriors are 2–0 since adding Jimmy Butler to the starting lineup, with blowout wins over the Chicago Bulls and, on Monday, the Milwaukee Bucks. It is far too early to tell whether the trade will push the Warriors back into title contention,