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Clippers' Caron Butler honored before game at Dallas

Found February 14, 2012 on LA Times:
PLAYERS: Caron Butler
TEAMS: Los Angeles Clippers,  Dallas Mavericks

Butler, who was a member of the Mavericks' 2011 NBA championship team, receives a video tribute and his championship ring in a pregame ceremony. Butler scores 23 points on seven-for-18 shooting.Reporting from Dallas -- As Caron Butler stood watching a video tribute from his time when he played for the Dallas Mavericks, the Clippers forward's lips began to quiver.
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