Six-time NBA All-Star and forward for the Golden State Warriors, American **Jimmy Butler**, recently met with the world’s second-ranked player, 22-year-old Spanish tennis star **Carlos Alcaraz**, at the **2025 US Open**.

The athletes greeted each other warmly and showed mutual respect during their exchange. Jimmy mentioned that he plans to support Carlos at Wimbledon 2026 but won’t be attending the Australian Open due to the lengthy trip to Australia.

Butler has played in the NBA Finals twice with the Florida team, the Miami Heat, and was awarded the Most Valuable Player of the Eastern Conference Finals in 2023. He also won a gold medal with the United States at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

The **2025 US Open** is taking place from August 24 to September 7. The current champion of the tournament is Italian player Jannik Sinner.