CARON BUTLER RUMORS & GOSSIP

2012 NBA Playoffs: Caron Butler Dunks On Tim Duncan (Western Conference Semi-Finals - Game 2)

Via You Got Dunked On  |  13 days ago

Clippers' Butler returns from hand injury

No one thought Caron Butler would play again during the first round of the NBA playoffs. Butler broke a bone in his left hand during Game 1 of the series between the Clippers and the Grizzlies. Shortly after, the Clippers issued a release saying Butler would miss the next four weeks at a minimum. But Saturday morning before the Clippers' 87-86 win over Memphis, Butler was on...
Via Fox Sports West  |  24 days ago

Clippers not ruling Butler out for Game 3

Caron Butler has a broken left hand. Will that stop the Clippers forward from playing Saturday against Memphis? Maybe. Maybe not. Either way, the Clippers aren't ruling him out, despite that Butler, who suffered the injury during Game 1 of his team's Western Conference first-round playoff series at Memphis, missed Game 2 on Wednesday. That series is tied, 1-1, heading...
Via Fox Sports West  |  27 days ago
WHERE THERE'S A WILL...

Caron Butler hoping to play ASAP

Despite breaking his hand in Game 1 of the Clippers-Grizzlies series, the forward is holding out hope that he somehow will be able to make a return to playing this postseason.

Via Crossover Chronicles  |  27 days ago

Butler hopes for own miracle comeback

MEMPHIS By the time the Clippers had put the finishing touches on their Miracle in Memphis, Caron Butler was already showered, dressed in a radiant blue suit and had his broken left hand splinted and wrapped in a bandage. No such wrapping was required to hold his emotions together. Butler, as he spoke to reporters outside the training room late Sunday night, kept any disappointment...
Via Fox Sports West  |  April 30, 2012

Butler out 4-6 weeks with broken hand

Los Angeles Clippers forward Caron Butler will miss 4-6 weeks with a broken left hand, it was announce on Monday. Butler sustained the injury with 2:38 left in the third quarter on Sunday in the Clippers' 99-98 comeback win over the Grizzlies in the first game of their Western Conference quarterfinal series. According to a team release, he fractured the fifth metacarpal in...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  April 30, 2012

Butler fractures hand in Clippers' win

Forward Caron Butler fractured his left hand during the Los Angeles Clippers' incredible 99-98 win Sunday in Game 1 at Memphis, and his status for the remainder of the first-round playoff series is uncertain, the team said. "It happened early in the third quarter, my hand got caught in Rudy Gay's jersey coming off a pindown screen," Butler said during a televised...
Via Fox Sports  |  April 30, 2012

F Caron Butler out with broken left hand

Clippers forward Caron Butler has broken his left hand in Game 1 of Los Angeles' opening series against the Memphis Grizzlies. Butler had 12 points and two rebounds Sunday night in 23 minutes. After a defensive play in the second half, Butler went to the locker room for an X-ray that found the break. The veteran forward is one of the few Clippers with playoff experience, though...
Via AP on Fox  |  April 30, 2012

Clippers' Butler finally feeling comfortable

DALLAS On Jan. 1, 2011, Caron Butler went down because of a ruptured right patella tendon at Milwaukee when he played for the Dallas Mavericks, his season ending after knee surgery four days later. Nearly a year after the injury, Butler played in his first regular-season game, this time as a Clipper when they played at Golden State on Dec. 25. With the 2011-12 regular season winding...
Via Fox Sports West  |  April 03, 2012

Report: Butler, Clippers agree to terms

Caron Butler is leaving Dallas or Los Angeles. The former Mavericks forward has agreed to a three-year deal with the Los Angeles Clippers worth 24 million, reports David Aldridge of NBA.com. Butler, who was also being pursued by the San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Bulls and New Jersey Nets, played in only 29 games last season for Dallas. Butler was averaging 15.0 points and 5.9 rebounds...
Via Fox Sports Southwest  |  December 08, 2011
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