The chasm in the quality of lifestyle between the NBA superstars and the supporters always seems insurmountable. But there exists a commonality when these millionaires also complain about the problems of the common masses. Jimmy Butler recently followed that path as the $146,396,031 rich player felt disgusted while paying $145 for gas.

He could not fathom spending that amount on his Bugatti as the 34-year-old let his feelings known to the world. Jimmy’s moment made him more relatable to the fans as he shared his experience.

What did Jimmy Butler say after failing to digest paying $145 for gas?

While taking a time out recently, the Miami Heat talisman went to a gas station to fill up his car’s tank. By the end of the process, a smoking smile prevailed on his face as the numbers on the pump meter shocked him. It showed a total amount of $145.28 for nearly 20 liters of gas, as Butler stated, “This is highway fu****g robbery”.

He shared the entire reaction on his Instagram stories as he went through a few stages of surprise.?“Tryna get some of this gas back,”?he jokingly said while trying to understand what just wanted. The forward shared his belief, saying,?“This is crazy,”?before providing a solution for the entire situation.

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“I’m going electric,”?the 6-time All-Star mentioned, failing to accept and comprehend the moment. In the subsequent story, he threw a question to his followers, as Jimmy certainly was going through it. “Can you all believe it costs $145 to fill up a Bugatti?”?he asked before adding,?“Bugattis man”.

Despite signing a 3-year $146,396,031 contract last season, his complaint made him more relatable to supporters. This time around, he was the one lodging it despite being on the other side of it previously, especially in the quarantine.

What happened during that time?

During the bubble NBA season, the hotel security once received a complaint from the Heat hotel. There were reportedly noises of loud bumping coming from one particular room. Later, upon inspection, it turned out to be a hotel room of Jimmy.

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He was working on his dribbling in the middle of the night with his gear on. His attempt to perfect to craft in his alone time showcased his work ethic, but the timing made it look silly. The fans appreciated the moment in a different way as they paid respect to Butler’s dedication.

So, the recent event came as no surprise to anyone as we have now come to expect it from Jimmy. His actions just make the supporters love him more, even though he maybe unaware of it.

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