Dewayne Dedmon: I tell Jimmy Butler all the time we don't need him. We play great basketball without Jimmy. You saw Caleb Martin tonight I tell him he's the second light-skinned player I love watching play, right behind Steph Curry.

The Clippers fans chanting Jimmy Butler while Karl-Anthony Towns is at the free throw line

Shaedon Sharpe dunks over Quentin Post and Jimmy Butler III in the paint for the And-One with a replay

McMenamin LeBron James and his representative Rich Paul of Klutch Sports met with Lakers VP of basketball ops and GM Rob Pelinka on Thursday regarding James eligible contract extension Paul told ESPN the discussion was productive and both sides will continue a dialogue

Steph Curry pump fakes DeMar DeRozan on the free throw line