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Caron Butler #3 | Guard, Forward | Washington Wizards
Height: 6-7    Weight: 217    Born: March 13, 1980, Racine, Wisconsin

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February 5, 2010
Caron Butler exploded on Friday for 31 points, nine rebounds and two assists in a nail-biting 92-91 win over the Magic.

Our View:Butler has been dealing with a nagging knee injury, but he was at the top of his game on Friday. And that's exactly what it took for the Wizards to upset the powerhouse that is the Orlando Magic. The 31 points is his best total of the season.
February 3, 2010
Updating an earlier report, Caron Butler is day-to-day while dealing with his bruised left knee, according to the Associated Press.

Our View:Butler's status for Friday's game against the Magic is yet to be determined. Mike Miller is filling his spot at small forward tonight at New York.
February 3, 2010
Caron Butler will not play against the Knicks tonight due to swelling in his left knee, according to the Washington Post.

Our View:Butler suffered the injury after bumping knees with Paul Pierce on Monday. We'll tentatively list him as questionable Friday night against Orlando, so check back in on his status in two days.
February 1, 2010
Caron Butler poured in a game-high 20 points and 11 rebounds in Monday's 99-88 home loss to the Celtics. He also had two assists and three steals.

Our View:The star small forward could not lead the Wizards to a win, but had a strong stat-line for fantasy owners. Butler picked up a double-double after failing to do so in his previous five games.
January 16, 2010
Caron Butler led the Wizards with 19 points in Saturday's 96-86 home win over the Kings. He also had six rebounds, one assist and one steal.

Our View:The star small forward had a satisfying outing for fantasy owners, as he scored above his season average of 16.8 points per game. Butler was coming off a 27-point performance at Chicago.
January 12, 2010
The Washington Post reports that Caron Butler will play in Tuesday's game against the Pistons.

Our View:There was some concern that Butler wouldn't make the game due to his uncle being involved in an accident, but he has informed the team that he's good to go tonight. Feel free to keep him active or swap him back in if you panicked earlier.
January 3, 2010
According to the Chicago Sum-Times, the Wizards and Bulls are considering a swap of Caron Butler and Kirk Hinrich.

Our View:The two players have comparable salaries, so it could be a straight swap, but the deal is also rumored to include the expiring contracts of Jerome James and Mike James. Butler could use a fresh start this year, as he's having a troubled and disappointing season, so a move to Chicago could be a good thing for him.
January 1, 2010
The Orange County Register reports that Caron Butler would likely be the first player traded if the Wizards do indeed try to break up the team.

Our View:Butler has had a down year shooting the ball and has also been called out by his coach and point guard. A change of scenery would be a good thing for the do-it-all swingman.
January 1, 2010
The Washington Examiner reports that coach Flip Saunders singled out Caron Butler for his poor defense. Butler says he got the message, but didn't dispute the comments.

Our View:Butler's numbers are down mostly across the although his 1.6 steals per game match his number from last season. Butler's name has been a hot topic in rumor mills lately and he could benefit from a change of scenery.
January 1, 2010
Caron Butler could soon be headed out of Washington, according to Yahoo! Sports.

Our View:The Wizards are reportedly considering including him in a deal for Tracy McGrady and his legendary expiring contract. With things rapidly deteriorating in Washington, Butler would be lucky to get out.

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