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Emo Jimmy Butler made a comeback with a special appearance, leaving fans in splits.

Emo Jimmy Butler makes an appearance in amusic video. (Images via
The Miami Heat’s Jimmy Butler is one of the best forwards in the current NBA. But the player is also widely known for his humor and ability to have fun.
Fans really enjoy all the interesting things he does, and one of them is one of his many unusual haircuts. Over the years, Butler has rocked out-of-the-box looks and surprised fans.
Butler takes media day to a different level every year. At the beginning of this season, Butler released an Emo look for media day, and it certainly received many hilarious yet interesting reactions from fans. In the press conference, the forward was asked about his look.
I had dreads last year, for the last time. What’s this? This is my emotional state. I’m one with my emotions. So, this is what you get.
Jimmy Butler replied
That was the first and last time, Emo Jimmy Butler made an appearance. However, interestingly enough, on Wednesday, the persona made a comeback. Butler starred as a special guest in Fall Out Boy’s new music video, So Much (for) Stardust.
In the video, the athlete is in cowboy attire with his emo haircut. As expected, with a wave of nostalgia, NBA fans loved the star’s special appearance.
In the video, the player is seen lip-syncing to the lyrics and dancing with the rock band’s member, Pete Wentz. Butler was recently suspended for one game by the NBA for an altercation with the New Orleans Pelicans Naji Marshall.
Emo Jimmy Butler’s comeback has NBA fans in splits
Butler’s Emo appearance was already loved by fans during the media day. Fans were surprised but eventually appreciated the player’s humor. They liked his creative way to start the season and certainly enjoyed the media day.

NBA fans were recently left in splits with the star’s return to his Emo look. They reacted to the music video and the special appearance on Twitter.
Sharing a wide spectrum of reactions online, here’s what fans had to say:
Butler is averaging 21.5 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 4.7 assists with 50.4 FG% this season. The Miami Heat are currently the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference standings. They have won eight of the ten games in the month of February.
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