Former UCLA Bruin and current Chicago Bull guard Lonzo Ball had quite a claim surrounding Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry.

Butler returned to Miami for the first time since the trade last week, scoring 11 points in the Warriors' 112-86 loss to the Heat on Tuesday. Despite the disappointing game result, the 35-year-old appreciated the opportunity to return to a city he called home for six years.

After Curry scored an average of 28.6 points during the Warriors’ torrid stretch that had seen them win 14 of 16 since trading for Jimmy Butler, the Warriors’ longtime coach said his superstar needs a break.

The Warriors are holding their breath—but Steph’s already on a plane.After missing the first game of Golden State’s six-game road trip, Stephen Curry is traveling to Miami to rejoin the team, per ESPN’s Shams Charania.

Stephen Curry will not play in the Golden State Warriors' game against Milwaukee on Tuesday night, sitting out for what coach Steve Kerr called an emotional and mental rest.

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry was once again named by an NBA star as the most influential player in history. Golden State Warriors have endured a rollercoaster stretch in recent weeks but managed to steady the ship with a crucial NBA victory over the New Orleans Pelicans.