Jimmy Butler (illness) starting for Miami on Saturday
Miami Heat guard/forward Jimmy Butler is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans.
What It Means:
Butler was considered questionable for Saturday's game due to an illness that also impacted Goran Dragic. Butler is available and will start, with our models expecting him to play 36.6 minutes against the Pelicans.
Butler's Saturday projection includes 23 points, 6 rebounds, 5.9 assists, and 44.9 FanDuel points. He is priced at $9,400.
Source:
Miami Heat
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