{"id":175170,"date":"2020-09-30T08:37:32","date_gmt":"2020-09-30T06:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=175170"},"modified":"2020-09-30T08:37:32","modified_gmt":"2020-09-30T06:37:32","slug":"jimmy-butler-says-heat-are-not-underdogs-in-nba-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/jimmy-butler-says-heat-are-not-underdogs-in-nba-finals\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Butler says Heat are not underdogs in NBA Finals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jimmy Butler doesn\u2019t think that the Miami Heat are the underdogs in the NBA Finals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/story\/_\/id\/30003340\/miami-heat-jimmy-butler-says-not-underdogs-nba-finals-los-angeles-lakers\">Per ESPN,<\/a> &#8220;A really good team,&#8221; Butler said Tuesday, during the NBA Finals media day, of how he views the Heat entering this series. &#8220;That&#8217;s it. A really good team. Not going to say that we&#8217;re any better than anybody else, but I just don&#8217;t think that we&#8217;re underdogs. I don&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So what that nobody picked us to be here? That&#8217;s OK. Pretty sure nobody is picking us to win, either. That&#8217;s OK. But we understand that. We embrace that, because, at the end of the day, we truly don&#8217;t care. We&#8217;re just going to go out here and compete, play together like we always have, and I&#8217;m going to see where we end up.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But at the end of the day we&#8217;re going to do this our way, the Miami Heat way, and that way has worked for us all year long.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;But at the end of the day we&#8217;re going to do this our way, the Miami Heat way, and that way has worked for us all year long&#8221; Butler said<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[537,441],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-175170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nba","tag-jimmy-butler-en","tag-miami-heat"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175170"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=175170"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=175170"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=175170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}