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NBA Power Rankings: Heat Still Hot

Surprise! The red-hot Miami Heat are still streaking, putting some distance between themselves and the rest of the top-heavy Eastern Conference while challenging the San Antonio Spurs for the best record in the NBA. In fact, Miami is the only constant atop our rankings, which otherwise feature a completely shuffled top...

Kemba Walker's Late Heroics Lift UConn Over Texas in OT

AUSTIN, Texas -- UConn guard Kemba Walker had certainly experienced better scoring days, but still there wasn't any doubt whose hands the ball would be in during the final seconds of overtime against Texas on Saturday afternoon. UConn coach Jim Calhoun had designed the perfect isolation play and Walker (photo right, in...

Caron Butler Has Knee Surgery, Will Miss Rest of Season

Dallas Mavericks forward Caron Butler (@realtuffjuice) will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery to repair a ruptured right patellar tendon on Tuesday. Butler tweeted a picture of himself in scrubs and in a hospital bed just before entering surgery. Butler, the Mavs' third-leading scorer at 15.0 points per...

Caron Butler's Season Could Be Over

Caron Butler could miss at least a couple of months -- and possibly the rest of the season -- with a serious knee injury suffered Saturday night in Milwaukee. The Dallas Mavericks won't make an official announcement until reviewing Butler's MRI results, but a source close to the injured forward confirmed to The...

Caron Butler, Danilo Gallinari Hurt; Rajon Rondo Returns From Injury

It appears that at the very least Caron Butler will miss two months with a torn tendon in his right knee. Butler, who is averaging 15 points, 4.1 rebounds, one steal and one 3-pointer in 30 minutes of action injured his knee on New Year's Day against the Bucks. With Dirk Nowitzki also out for the Mavs, Shawn Marion and...

Caron Butler News From the Web

02/18/12 Caron Butler has been the perfect âteam playerâ... Source: Clippers Locker 31-year old small forward Caron Butler doesn't need the spotlight to be a big time performer.
02/16/12 Griffin, Butler Lead Clippers Past 102-84 To Extend... Source: CBS - KCAL 9 - Los Angeles CA Blake Griffin had 23 points and 15 rebounds, Caron Butler added 21 points and Randy Foye scored all 10 of his points in the fourth quarter against his former team, leading the Los Angeles Clippers to a 102-84 victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night.
02/15/12 Mavs host Nuggets in Big D Source: WFLA - AM 540 - Orlando FL Nowitzki had an uncharacteristically slow start to the season as he struggled with a sore knee and conditioning issues but the 7-foot All-Star has turned it on lately, averaging 25.7 points over his last six contests, including 22 on Monday when the Mavs disposed of the much-improved LA Clippers, 96-92.
02/15/12 Wizards seek third straight road win against Clippers Source: The Sports Network The Washington Wizards will try to extend a rare road winning streak when they face off with an LA Clippers team returning to SoCal for the first time in nearly two weeks.
02/14/12 Tuff Juice Gets His Ring Source: D Magazine The Los Angeles Clippers finally came to town last night, which meant Caron Butler finally got his ring.

Background on Caron Butler

James Caron Butler, widely known as Caron Butler (born March 13, 1980), is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA.

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