NBA Rumors: Heat's Jimmy Butler Could Be Out Indefinitely with MCL Injury Pending MRI


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Bleacher Report— Jimmy Butler suffered a knee injury during Wednesday night's 105-104 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers in the Play-In Tournament. The veteran forward—who

www.totalprosports.com—Heat's Forward Jimmy Butler to be out indefinitely after possible MCL Injury. Jimmy Butler sustained a knee injury during the Play-In Tournament game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night, 105-104. The seasoned forward informed reporters following the game that he will have an MRI on Thursday. He finished with 19 points, five assists, five steals, and four rebounds but only shot 5-of-18 from the field, per …

CBS Sports—Jimmy Butler injury: Heat star to have MRI on Thursday, MCL issue in right knee reportedly feared. Butler stayed in the game after hurting his knee late in the first quarter of Wednesday's Play-In loss vs. Philly

Daily Mail—Jimmy Butler feared to have suffered MCL injury in loss to the 76ers with Miami star set for MRI scan before Heat faces Chicago for final playoff spot. Late in the first quarter, Butler buckled his knee and fell while trying to fake out Kelly Oubre Jr. The latter appeared to land on Butler, who led the Heat from the play-in to the NBA Finals last year.