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Goran Dragic shared his thoughts on the performance of Jimmy Butler in Game 3 against the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Slovenian guard gave Butler a massive shoutout following his impressive triple double.

“Brate Jimmy Butler showed today why he is the leader and the heart of this team!!!” Dragic tweeted.

Butler posted 40 points, 11 rebounds and 13 assists, leading the Miami Heat past the Lakers (104-115).

For his part, Dragic is recovering from a foot injury he suffered in Game 1 and hopes he can play in Games 4 and 5.

Game 4 is on Tuesday.