The Nuggets to this point haven't exactly looked like a title-contending team. At 12-10 they currently hold the No. 7 seed in the Western Conference. Butler has the type of high motor and competitiveness that would seemingly pair really well with Jokic, who is always looking to reward players moving without the basketball.

Jimmy Butler has rejuvenated his NBA career since joining the Miami Heat ahead of the 2019-20 season. He has also helped the Heat re-open their championship window for the first time since the break up of the Heatles.

According to Paul Pierce, one team Butler would undoubtedly help is the Denver Nuggets. Even though three-time league MVP Nikola Jokic is once again putting up impressive numbers and might be on his way to adding another Michael Jordan trophy to his collection,