Miami Heat’s star Jimmy Butler is expected to be sidelined for a couple of weeks after sustaining a right MCL injury in Wednesday’s loss against the Philadelphia 76ers. Miami Heat’s Jimmy Butler OUT Butler suffered this injury in the final play of the first quarter against Philly. While he remained in the game, he only scored 19 points on 5-of-18 shooting in 40 minutes of play. The Heat lost to the 76ers 105-104 after having a 12-point lead going into halftime. After an attempted layup, Butler tried to fake out Philadelphia’s Kelly Oubre jr, only to have his knee buckle…
Author: Sarah Witherspoon
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler is not traveling with the team on their two-game road trip to Milwaukee and Philadelphia as he misses another game due to being on personal leave. Miami Heat Star Out Against Milwaukee Bucks Butler is dealing with a death of a family member and per his agent Bernie Lee, is on a leave of absence. “Jimmy Butler has been granted a leave of absence as he deals with the death of a family member. Jimmy and his family ask for privacy at this point in time as they navigate this loss. Updates will be given…
To some, Patrick Beverley has been described as problematic, not a good teammate, an instigator, etc. However, in his first game as a Milwaukee Buck after being traded from the Philadelphia 76ers, Beverley is already starting to make an impact on the team, and earning brownie points from the fans. Patrick Beverley in Milwaukee Bucks Debut Before he even made his playing debut in Milwaukee, Beverley was seen on the sidelines taking matters into his own hands, grabbing head coach Doc Rivers’ clipboard during a timeout, instructing the team as if he were their coach and not Rivers. Pat Bev…
