On Sunday Butler completed his sixth game with the Warriors and scored 18 points to help lead the Dubs to a 24-point win over the Dallas Mavericks. Afterwards, Green explained why he felt the urge to tell the world the Warriors were guaranteed champions— and it all comes back to the team's newest member.

Before the Warriors got Jimmy Butler, Draymond Green had one request for the team at the trade deadline. As the Golden State Warriors traded for Jimmy Butler, the team has made a major turnaround, bringing life to a unit that had experienced disappointment after a strong start to the season.

Draymond Green reportedly wanted the Golden State Warriors to acquire another player that shared his fiery personality before the team traded for Jimmy Butler. Marcus Thompson II and Sam Amick of The Athletic revealed that Green had a standing request for the Warriors to get another "ass--le" prior to the Feb.