Who does Jimmy Butler have a daughter with?

The story of Jimmy Butler is an intriguing one. Here is a guy who was destined to fail in life, having had an extremely troubled childhood. Growing up with a single mother and then getting kicked out of the house, the Houston native had every reason to fail. However, Butler put in the work and turned his life around for the better. Today, he is one of the top players in the NBA and is considered among the best to have ever played the game.

Having started his NBA journey with the Chicago Bulls in 2011, the 6-time All Star has gone on to play for the Minnesota Timberwolves, Philadelphia 76ers, and is currently playing for the Miami Heat. Apart from his scoring abilities, Butler has made his presence felt on the defensive side of the ball as well, earning recognition as a 5-time NBA All-Defensive Second Team, as well as becoming the steals leader in 2021.

Jimmy Butler’s daughter

Jimmy Butler has one daughter named Rylee Butler. She was born on October 23, 2019 and has recently turned four years old. During her birth, the Heat forward took time off and missed three games to witness the birth of his daughter first-hand.

Apparently, it is reported that there is a special reason behind naming his daughter as Rylee. She was named after Butler’s close but late friend Rasual Butler, who himself was a former NBA player. The two first met when Butler joined the Bulls as a rookie in 2011 and according to the player himself, the veteran Rasual Butler guided him and helped him adjust to the life of an NBA player.

During an interview with Rachel Nicols of ESPN, Butler shared how the birth of his daughter has changed his perspective in life. He wants to become a role model to his daughter. He also added that with her birth he started to appreciate his parents more even though their relationship was never as strong as he would have liked.

Who is the mother of Jimmy Butler’s daughter?

Jimmy Butler has one daughter which he had with his girlfriend Kaitlin Nowak. The 32-year old is quite famous for being a fashion model, social media influencer, as well as a blogger. Nowak is from Nebraska and attended Omaha High School while she was living there.

She is reported to have a degree in communications, but turned her attention to modeling as a means of profession. It is however, unknown whether she still continues as a professional model. There is not much more information about her as she has kept her life out of the media and the public in general.