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Caron got his nickname Tuff Juice from the then Washington Wizards coach, Eddie Jordan. If it happens to be that trade, its unfortunate, Butler said. [108] In Game 6 of the series, on May 27, Butler scored a playoff career-high 47 points along with nine rebounds, eight assists, and four steals to lead Miami to a 111103 win and force Game 7. [27] On January 3, Butler broke Michael Jordan's team record for points in a half, scoring 40 of his 42 after the break to lead the Bulls to a 115113 win over the Toronto Raptors. Previously, before joining the NBA, he played college basketball for the UConn Huskies. Eventually, he started coaching one of his former NBA teams, the Miami Heat. He said he drank about six 12 ounce sodas a day and would wake up in the middle of the night to have one. Butler was not heavily recruited coming out of high school and chose to attend Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas. [6] He was named co-Big East player of the year (along with Pittsburgh's Brandin Knight) and a second-team All-American. Butler announced his retirement from the NBA on February 6, 2018. [11] He scored a season-high 26 points against the Memphis Grizzlies on December 30. The 2020-21 season marked his initial foray into the world of coaching and he now begins his third season as an assistant coach on Erik Spoelstras staff. The Nets went even bigger -- four years and $30 million, according to sources -- but Butler preferred to play in Los Angeles alongside Griffin and Gordon. Butler has stated that he still struggles with his addiction to this day. As a senior and team captain in 200607, Butler averaged 19.9 points and 8.7 rebounds per game and was subsequently voted his team's most valuable player. '"[32], Butler has a habit of chewing on straws, which he picked up back in AAU ball in 1998 or 1999. [20], On April 20, Butler set a playoff career high for the second straight game, scoring 31 points in the Bulls' 9182 win over the Milwaukee Bucks to take a 20 lead in their first-round series. In 2015, he was named the NBA Most Improved Player. [90] Butler became only the second player in a Finals series to lead his team in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks, joining James in 2016. "I know a lot of players are like, 'How can I run through a brick . As a result, he did good both in studies as well as sports. Maybe Leslie is a longshot to make the roster, but he was one of 27 Falcons who joined quarterback Matt Ryan for workouts in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, recently. [11] He averaged a career-high 38.7 minutes per game, which ranked first in the NBA. Butler also achieved the most 40-point, 5-rebound and 5-assist playoff games in Heat history with three, one more than James and Wade. So he left his college career two years ahead and went for the draft in 2002. According to various sources, Caron Butler has an estimated net worth of $26 million. He celebrates his birthday every March 13. Plus hes really detailed in his route-running. Butler played excellently and finished his first NBA season, averaging 15.4 points and 5.1 rebounds per game. Butler was born and raised in Racine, Wisconsin, where he suffered through a rough childhood; he was a drug dealer at age 12 and arrested 15 times before the age of 15. [111] With 16 seconds left in the fourth quarter, he missed a three-pointer that would have given the Heat the lead in an eventual 10096 loss. I was on Jacksonville for a week and was with Minnesota for the whole preseason, minicamp. Caron Butler with his wife, Andrea (Source: Pinterest). However, he could not focus on his studies. However, he has accumulated much wealth as a professional player. [19] He returned to action on March 23 against the Charlotte Hornets, recording 19 points and 9 rebounds in a 9886 win. [81] On December 10, Butler recorded a career-high 18 rebounds, along with 20 points and 11 assists in a 135121 overtime win against the Atlanta Hawks. Barnwell forecasts offseason moves for all 32 NFL teams, What Ryan Nielsen's defense with the Atlanta Falcons might look like, 'I don't see us going back': NFL's new Pro Bowl format a hit with Goodell, players and fans, Falcons owner Arthur Blank: 'We're very excited about Desmond Ridder', Covered Bears for seven seasons at Chicago Tribune, Also worked at Chicago Sun-Times, Fresno Bee, Honorable mention, Football Writers Association of America for enterprise writing, 2002. RELATED ARTICLES. And then finally I was like, 'Can he live with us?' Forget the NBA, Butler wanted to be the best drug dealer in town. Upon retiring as a player, the Racine, WI native also excelled off the court as a broadcaster. The Lakers struggled with injuries and a midseason coaching change however, and failed to make the playoffs. [101] Two days later, he posted a then playoff career-high 45 points along with five rebounds, five assists and zero turnovers in a Game 2 115105 win. By season's end, Butler would also be named to the first team on the NBA All-Rookie Team. His mother married Melvin and he has younger brother Melvin III. [53] In his debut for the Timberwolves in their season opener on October 18, Butler scored 12 points in a 10799 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. In the book, Butler said he really got into the drug game as a teen and recalls the first time he got caught. However, the player says that his father left their family just after he was born and went to work for the Marines. Hear why he thinks the Minnesota Timberwolves should trade Jimmy Butler and what Lonzo Ball's role needs to be for the Los Angeles Lakers. Butler and his wife Andrea reside in Miami and have a son, James Caron (JC), Jr. who is a redshirt senior on a basketball scholarship at UC-Irvine and four daughters, Camary, Mia, Ava and Gia. During a 14-year career he played for the Miami Heat, Los Angeles Lakers, Washington Wizards, Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Clippers, Milwaukee Bucks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, and Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Critics of Jimmy Butler's decision to get faux dreadlocks are still alive, and his assistant coach of the Miami Heat, Caron Butler, has an opinion about it. Butler's meteoric rise resulted in a five-year, $92 million contract last summer. He scored eight consecutive Heat points at the end of regulation just to get them into the extra session. NBA.com is part of Warner Media, LLCs Turner Sports & Entertainment Digital Network. Butler has a son named Caron Jr. and a daughter named Camary from his previous relationship. [4] The summer after his freshman season he started for the US team that took home gold in the 2001 FIBA World Championship for Young Men.[5]. He began shooting guns at 9, dealing drugs at 11, bragging about his $10,000 stash and nice clothes at 13. Caron Butler is a Christian. Bryant tragically died in a helicopter crash along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven other people on January 26. Joakim Noah Bio: NBA, Team Ambassador, Girlfriend Who Is Aaron Rodgers Wife? He appeared in 881 regular season games (732 starts) and finished his career with averages of 14.1 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.32 steals and 32.2 minutes while shooting 43.4 percent from the floor, 34.8 percent from three-point range and 84.7 percent from the line. Butler started in all of his 77 games in the 20042005 season, averaging 15.5 points a game with a then career high field goal percentage of 44.5% percent. [34], Butler attended a surprise birthday party for Anthony Fadel, a 16-year-old in the Washington, D.C. area when invited by the boy's family. [99] On February 3, Butler was named a reserve for the 2022 NBA All-Star Game, making it his sixth career All-Star selection. Caron grew up in Racine, Wisconsin, and had a tough childhood. On April 17, during Game 1 of the first round of the playoffs, he logged 21 points, six rebounds, four assists and three steals in a 11591 win over the Atlanta Hawks. [1] Butler played in Amateur Athletic Union basketball in 1998 and 1999. 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Ive known that since Day 1. However, the NBA veteran ultimately took a break from professional basketball in 2018. Butler was born in Houston on September 14, 1989. Although his friend's mother and stepfather, who had six other children between them, were reluctant at first, they took him in within a few months. Jimmy Butler III (born September 14, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He spent two seasons at UConn, where he averaged 18 points and 7.6 rebounds per game, and was then drafted No. In December of 2011, Butler signed a three-year, $24 million deal with the Los Angeles Clippers. Can he stay another night?' [76] In Game 2 of the second round, Butler had 30 points and 11 rebounds to help the 76ers tie the series against the Raptors at 11 with a 9489 win. As a result, the young player received numerous accolades in his debut season. As he spent time away from his mother, he began to feel sorry for her. Moreover, he has co-written a book named Shot Clockwith Justin A. Reynolds, which will soonbe released in September 2022. . [38], In the Bulls' season opener on October 27, Butler scored a team-high 24 points in a 10599 win over the Boston Celtics. It was from this moment I knew that I could do anything in life., Today, Butler doesnt shy from his past. On February 27, 2014, Butler was bought out of his contract by the Bucks,[18] and in 34 games, he averaged 11.0 points per game. [80] On December 9, Butler was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week after he averaged 27.5 points, 9.0 rebounds and 8.5 assists per game. He also appeared in 13 postseason games with Miami and averaged 12.8 points, 8.5 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 2.15 steals and 39.3 minutes while shooting 38.6 percent from the floor and 82.5 percent from the line. Thu, Feb 23, 2023. You have entered an incorrect email address! She gave birth to their second child, Ava, in 2010. <<< Jusuf Nurkic Bio: Salary, Relationship & NBA >>>. The story has been well-documented how Butler was kicked out the house by his mother at age 13 and, without a father, found himself a homeless teen growing up in Houston. [3][4] His father abandoned the family when Butler was an infant. The two married each other in Las Vegas in 2005. While there, he began working on basic skills and improved in a short time. In the first round, the Heat faced the New Orleans Hornets and the two teams would battle in a grueling 7 games series in which the home team won every game. [49] On February 25, 2017, he recorded his third career triple-double with 18 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in a 11799 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. ASSOCIATED PRESS. In July 2019, he signed with the Heat. Nicknamed "Jimmy Buckets",[1][2] he is a six-time NBA All-Star, a four-time All-NBA Team honoree, a five-time NBA All-Defensive Team honoree, and an Olympic gold medalist, having won a gold medal in 2016. Butler was selected with the 30th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls. After Butler was sent to a juvenile institution, he began to change his life by reading Bible verses. Butler mostly lives in Miami now. Butler with the Washington Wizards in 2007, Big East Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year, "Third FIBA World Championship For Young Men 2001. A four-time NBA Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month, Butler still owns the HEAT rookie records for points scored (1,201), free throws made (309) and minutes played (2,858). "People overlooked me, too. After six seasons in Chicago, he was traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves in June 2017. [31] In 2018 Butler joined FS1 as an NBA analyst. The small forward spent around a decade and a half playing for different clubs in the NBA. Thats something I can pick his brain about: how to get in and out of cuts better.". Butler accepted an athletic scholarship to attend Marquette, where, as a sophomore in the 200809 season, he averaged 5.6 points and 3.9 rebounds per game and recorded a free-throw percentage of 76.8%. Feedback on our suggestions. 10 overall in 2002 by . I have a lot of respect for my mom, because thats kind of a big thing, to take in another person. "I kept asking my mom, 'Can he stay another night? Thats fine. In fact, he never dreamed about playing basketball professionally. Jimmy Butler (23) Jimmy Butler (11) Jimmy Butler (9) Wells Fargo Center 20,859 33-29 March : 0-0 (home: 0-0; road: 0-0) Game Date Team Score High points [65] The Timberwolves went on to lose the series in five games. He finally began working as an assistant coach for the Miami Heat on November 14, 2020. On July 10, 2013, Butler was traded to the Phoenix Suns alongside Eric Bledsoe in a three-way trade that had both Jared Dudley from the Suns and JJ Redick from the Milwaukee Bucks join the Clippers and two different second round picks being sent to the Bucks. [48] After questioning the desire of the team's younger players following a loss to the Atlanta Hawks on January 25, Butler was fined and held out of the starting lineup against the Miami Heat on January 27 as punishment. Leslies time on the practice squad a year ago included cameos as Allen Robinson (Jacksonville), Ted Ginn Jr. (Carolina), Brandin Cooks (New Orleans) on the scout team to give cornerbacks Desmond Trufant and Robert Alford good looks. and rebounding (7.6 rpg). The history of trades for the No. Even though he had gained quite some weight initially, he soon lost around 15 pounds and regained his pace. [93][94] Butler finished the regular season leading the league in steals with 2.1 steals per game. He is an attorney and served as a . He had 23 points on 9-for-14 shooting, 11 rebounds, nine assists and four steals. Butler was nicknamed "Tough Juice"[8] by coach Eddie Jordan for his aggressive and passionate play,[9] epitomized by Butler's 20 rebounds in the Game 6 loss of opening-round series against LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. The six-time All-Star made the shot with 1:28 minutes left on the clock to get Miami lead which stayed until the buzzer. Butler was drafted by the Miami Heat with the 10th overall pick in the 2002 NBA draft after two strong seasons at UConn. 18 Feb 2023 07:11:32 Butler earned All-Rookie First Team honors following the 2002-03 season after leading the HEAT in points, field goals made and attempted, free throws made and attempted, steals and minutes played. [15] On December 3, 2014, he was named the Eastern Conference Player of the Month for games played in October/November. Caron Butler has co-authored the bookbased on a young boy trying to count on a basketball team coached by a former NBA starwith YA author Justin A. Reynolds. [59] On February 9, in his return to Chicago, Butler scored 38 points in a 114113 loss to the Bulls. He also became the first player since Michael Jordan in 1988 to have multiple games of at least 40 points and four steals in the same series. Jimmy Butler is not happy with how things are going for his Miami Heat. Playing in the NBA for about fifteen years, he accumulated around $85 million in his professional career. During his first season with the team, Butler reached the NBA Finals. The couple is gifted with three beautiful daughters. [47] On January 19, Butler was named a starter on the Eastern Conference All-Star team for the 2017 NBA All-Star Game. ADVERTISEMENT They just need some direction. [70] He made his debut for the 76ers two days later, scoring 14 points in a 111106 loss to the Orlando Magic. In 2022, he released his second book (Shot Clock) in a new middle grade series about a young boy trying to make his mark on an AAU basketball team coached by a former NBA All-Star in his hometown. [87] In Game 3 of the 2020 NBA Finals, Butler finished with 40 points, 11 rebounds, and 13 assists and became the third player in Finals history to record a 40+ point triple-double, joining LeBron James (then with Cleveland) in 2015 and Jerry West with the Los Angeles Lakers in 1969. . He began playing inter-school tournaments and showed much promise. He mostly preferred playing in the small forward position. [67][69], On November 12, 2018, Butler was traded, along with Justin Patton, to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Jerryd Bayless, Robert Covington, Dario ari and a 2022 second-round draft pick. Caron Butler Shoots To Elevate Others 06/06/2017. Butler, along with Racine developer. May 11 rebounds pa si Butler, kapos ng isang assist para sa triple-double at may 4 steals pa. Nag-ambag ng 14 points si Gabe . [52], On June 22, 2017, Butler was traded, along with the rights to Justin Patton (the 16th pick in the 2017 NBA draft), to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Zach LaVine, Kris Dunn and the rights to Lauri Markkanen (the seventh pick in the 2017 NBA draft). [61] However, in the Timberwolves' first game after the All-Star break, on February 23 against the Houston Rockets, Butler left the game late in the third quarter with a right knee injury. Consequently, he started engaging in illegal activities at a very young age. 0. Soon they began to see each other and dated for about five years before getting married. [28] Two days later, he recorded 32 points and a then season-high 10 assists in a 117106 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. He currently works as an assistant coach of the Miami club, Heats. In 34 minutes of action, he recorded 24 points, 11 rebounds, 6 assists and 1 steal in a 108100 win, helping the Bulls snap a four-game losing streak. A 15-year NBA veteran and world champion, Caron Butler's personal journey is a remarkable one of regeneration and hope in the unseen that needs to be shared. [115] On December 2, Butler returned to the lineup after missing the previous seven games with a sore right knee. [42] The following day, he was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played Monday, November 14 through Sunday, November 20. <<< DeMarre Carroll: Contract, Retired, Wife & Net Worth >>>. [11], The 201314 season saw Butler miss 15 games due to injury, limiting him to 67 games. Being at the prime of the game of his career, he recorded over 15.0 points per game in all the seasons. [16] He later set a new career high of 35 points in a 10397 win over the New York Knicks on December 18. [41] NBA career statistics [ edit] Regular season [ edit] Playoffs [ edit] Oct 17, 2017 at 10:25 am. Can the Lions fix their defense? No, it has nothing to do with rooting against LeBron James and the bitter rival Cavs. The deal included a player option for the fifth year. When he was 11, he wanted to be like Junebug. My mom. Butler, known as a Broncos fan because of his friendship with Demaryius Thomas, has no problem doubling as a Falcons fan -- for now. Butler became the second player with multiple 30-point triple-doubles in the same Finals series, joining James in 2015. As a freshman, Butler led the Huskies, only two years removed from a national championship, in both scoring and rebounding with 15.3 points per game and 7.6 rebounds per game respectively. [68] When a trade was not achieved prior to the start of the regular season, Butler opted to play for Minnesota in 201819. The Mavericks qualified for the 2010 NBA Playoffs as the second seed in the Western Conference, but were upset in six games by the San Antonio Spurs in the first round. [11][13] Two days later, he recorded his first NBA double-double game with 22 points and a then career-high 14 rebounds against the New York Knicks. However, sometimes, the coaches assign him the shooting guard position. Hear why he thinks the Minnesota Timberwolves should trade Jimmy Butler and what Lonzo Ball's r. Gerard Butler (300) Jimmy Butler Caron Butler . During his second season with the Mavericks, he suffered a tendon injury and underwent surgery before returning to the court. After six seasons in Chicago, he was traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves in June 2017. Add Butler to the mix and you had a whole squad. In addition, he performed exceptionally well during the Big East Conference and earned numerous honors. Despite 32 points from Butler, the Huskies lost a close game to the eventual national champion Maryland Terrapins. Butler went 6/8 shooting and made . In 2015, he was named the NBA Most Improved Player. Somebodys going to see it and somebodys going to give him a good chance.". Butler became only the third player in franchise history to have at least 45 points, five assists and five rebounds in a postseason game, joining James and Dwyane Wade. Butler spent his first two seasons in the NBA with the Heat and then was involved in a 2004 trade to the Los Angeles Lakers for Shaquille ONeal. But when you get that shot and you get that chance, you make the most of it. In 2017, he participated within Global Mixed Gender Basketball (GMGB), which is the first professional basketball league to support unified play between men and women, by being a color commentator for games. Caron Butler joins Colin Cowherd on today's show to talk NBA. His teammates started calling him Tough Juice because he frequently motivated them for a better game even when he struggled to recover from the injury. [11] He set a franchise record when he played 60:20 in a triple-overtime game against the Orlando Magic on January 15 and finished with 21 points, seven rebounds and six assists. He subsequently finished with just three points on 1-for-13 shooting. He did not go to school for many years and spent much time in juvenile detention centers. AP Photo/Mark Duncan. 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Thats more food. Butler has become a "global ambassador" for the NBA since retiring in 2017. submitted . Earnings:$85,063,515 ($116,152,323*) 0share share tweet pin sms. Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Caron Butler and Jimmy Butler that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side. The number of Burger Kings restaurants Caron owns is relatively unknown. We love each other. Bryant and Butler played together on the Lakers for one season in 2004 . He has also worked as a studio analyst for Spectrum SportsNets coverage of the Lakers and worked as an occasional game analyst for the Washington Wizards during the 2019-20 season. Butler scored nine points in the final 2.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}12 minutes to rally Chicago. 1hr ago Top Rumors. Currently, he is an assistant coach for the Miami Heat of the NBA. He then bounced between the homes of various friends, staying for a few weeks at a time before moving to another house. Jordan Leslie isnt a household name just yet, but the former BYU and UTEP wide receiver who went undrafted is trying to earn recognition after spending time on the Falcons practice squad last season. Chip Carter married Caron Griffin in 1973. "Ive been to several organizations. Jimmy Butler's near triple double helps Miami secure 101-99 win in Philadelphia The Heat get their first W after all-star break and snap 4 game losing streak. He played one year of college basketball for Tyler Junior College before transferring to Marquette University. Nobody thought Id be where I am right now. (John Woike / Hartford . The Lakers had been a title contender but were now in rebuilding mode, led by superstar guard Kobe Bryant. In game 7, Miami closed out the series with Butler scoring 23 points with 9 rebounds. [29] On January 14, he scored a career-high 53 points in a 115111 overtime win over the Philadelphia 76ers. "Hell probably say the other thing, but I definitely won. Butler has a daughter and son from a previous relationship. Look what happened in my life with some direction.. [104] On May 8, in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, Butler recorded 40 points on 13-of-20 shooting from the field in a 116108 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. 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