Jimmy Butler (back) probable for Heat on Wednesday
Miami Heat guard/forward Jimmy Butler (lower back soreness) is probable to play on Wednesday against the Indiana Pacers.
What It Means:
Butler returned to practice on Tuesday after missing Sunday's game. Derrick Jones Jr. will likely move back to the second unit after making a spot start.
Butler is averaging 43.7 FanDuel points per game. numberFire's models project him for 24.7 points, 5.3 rebounds, 6.2 assists, 1.9 steals, and 2.2 3-pointers per game over the rest of the season.
Source:
NBA Injury Report
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