NBA star Jimmy Butler posing at a red carpet event
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Jimmy Butler Living With Ex Kaitlin Nowak Following Bitter Custody Battle

New court documents reveal the NBA superstar and his baby mama have settled into the same home despite their fierce legal war over child support.

By Nina BrooksPublished Updated 1 min read

Jimmy Butler and his ex-girlfriend Kaitlin Nowak have taken an unexpected turn in their turbulent co-parenting history. Despite an intense courtroom clash over child custody and financial support, newly submitted legal documentation indicates that the pair are currently residing together under the same roof. According to court filings reported by, Nowak revealed that she and the basketball superstar recently reached a mutual understanding to resolve their ongoing legal friction. Rather than pressing forward with contentious courtroom proceedings, the former couple appears to have set aside their legal war in favor of a shared living situation.

Are Jimmy Butler and Kaitlin Nowak back together The update follows a high-stakes legal dispute where Butler and Nowak fought over custody arrangements and monetary support for their child. That legal battle previously painted a tense picture of two exes locked in a prolonged conflict over parenting rights and financial obligations. Nowak’s recent submission to the court explains that their past disputes prompted formal legal action, but their circumstances have since shifted dramatically. It remains unclear whether this updated living arrangement points to a romantic reconciliation between the two or if it serves as a practical strategy designed to simplify co-parenting under one roof.

NBA star Jimmy Butler posing at a red carpet event
NBA star Jimmy Butler posing at a red carpet event

Who is Jimmy Butler baby mama Kaitlin Nowak Nowak, a model who has largely kept a low profile throughout her relationship with the professional athlete, has been connected to Butler for several years. The pair shared key milestones during Butler's rise as one of pro basketball's most recognizable personalities, though they frequently kept the intimate details of their personal lives away from the spotlight. While neither Butler nor Nowak has made a public statement regarding their current relationship status on social media or in interviews, the legal documentation confirms that their court fight has paused in favor of cohabitation. For now, the NBA star and his ex appear committed to sharing a home while navigating their updated custody framework.

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Who is Jimmy Butler living with?
According to legal filings, Jimmy Butler is currently living with his ex-girlfriend and baby mama, model Kaitlin Nowak.
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Court documents indicate that Butler and Nowak reached an agreement following a contentious legal fight over child support and custody, leading to them sharing a residence.