Heat’s Jimmy Butler expected back for showdowns vs. Celtics; Robinson, Strus out again

Heat’s Jimmy Butler expected back for showdowns vs. Celtics; Robinson, Strus out again

With Jimmy Butler missing his fifth consecutive game due to soreness in his right knee Friday against the visiting Washington Wizards, the expectation is that he will be back in time for the Miami Heat’s two games next week against the Boston Celtics.Butler last played in the Nov. 18 road loss to the Toronto Raptors, when he went 38 minutes two nights after playing 35 in a home victory against the Phoenix Suns. Two games before that, he played 4…

Heat’s Jimmy Butler expected back for showdowns vs. Celtics; Robinson, Strus out again

With Jimmy Butler missing his fifth consecutive game due to soreness in his right knee Friday against the visiting Washington Wizards, the expectation is that he will be back in time for the Miami Heat’s two games next week against the Boston Celtics.Butler last played in the Nov. 18 road loss to the Toronto Raptors, when he went 38 minutes two nights after playing 35 in a home victory against the Phoenix Suns. Two games before that, he played 4…

Heat’s Jimmy Butler expected back for showdowns vs. Celtics; Robinson, Strus out again

With Jimmy Butler missing his fifth consecutive game due to soreness in his right knee Friday against the visiting Washington Wizards, the expectation is that he will be back in time for the Miami Heat’s two games next week against the Boston Celtics.Butler last played in the Nov. 18 road loss to the Toronto Raptors, when he went 38 minutes two nights after playing 35 in a home victory against the Phoenix Suns. Two games before that, he played 4…

Heat’s Jimmy Butler expected back for showdowns vs. Celtics; Robinson out again

With Jimmy Butler missing his fifth consecutive game due to soreness in his right knee Friday against the visiting Washington Wizards, the expectation is that he will be back in time for the Miami Heat’s two games next week against the Boston Celtics.Butler last played in the Nov. 18 road loss to the Toronto Raptors, when he went 38 minutes two nights after playing 35 in a home victory against the Phoenix Suns. Two games before that, he played 4…

Heat’s Jimmy Butler expected back for showdowns vs. Celtics; Robinson out again

Still sidelined by knee pain, Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler looks like he will be back for next week's road games against the Boston Celtics. The question then will be where his minutes will stand.