Updated: February 2, 2013, 2:00 am ET by Adi Joseph, USA TODAY Sports Toronto Raptors rookie Jonas Valanciunas was 10 years old when Caron Butler made his NBA debut. Welcome to the big leagues, kid. The Raptors beat Butler’s Los Angeles Clippers 98-73 Friday night, but any hope of bragging rights were lost for Valanciunas, the No. [...]
Near the end of the second quarter of the Los Angeles Clippers’ Tuesday night matchup with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Clippers swingman Caron Butler played some wonderful late-possession help defense on Thunder big man Serge Ibaka. Well, it was wonderful for Clippers fans, at least, but not so much for referee Derek Richardson: The dodgeball-style [...]
Heading into Sunday night’s matchup with the Utah Jazz, Los Angeles Clippers small forward Caron Butler had struggled a bit with his stroke in the first quarter of games this season. According to NBA.com’s stat tool, the 11th-year swingman out of UConn had connected on just 38.5 percent of his field-goal attempts in opening frames, [...]
Posted by Inside Hoops Dec 15 Racine native Caron Butler likes to come home, don’t get him wrong. But playing against the Bucks in Milwaukee has been a nightmare for the Los Angeles Clippers forward. Butler will try again when the Clippers, winners of eight straight games, meet the Bucks, winners of four [...]
When not playing professional basketball, Caron Butler likes to spend quality time with his family playing Hungry Hippos, Twister, thumb wrestling, tug-of-war and basketball. Caron is quite the competitor as he doesn’t like to lose. Watch now as the NBA player tries to take down his kids in a series of physical challenges. Butler’s wife, [...]
RT @Lockedonsports: Since 3-24 Tony Parker has been in 2 games that were within 4 pts in final 2 mins (Apr 12 v. Memphsis, Game 4 v. Utah) Ball Don’t Lie – NBA – Yahoo! Sports
Remember the part in ‘Flash’ where the scientist accidentally hits Flash in the head with the fake football? That was that. Ball Don’t Lie – NBA – Yahoo! Sports
Posted by Inside Hoops Apr 30 Caron Butler fractured his left hand during the third quarter of the Clippers’ playoff game against Memphis on Sunday. Butler was holding his hand after he scored a basket in the third quarter. He had 12 points on five-for-12 shooting. The Clippers said Butler’s status for the [...]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Clippers forward Caron Butler has broken his left hand in Game 1 of Los Angeles’ opening series against the Memphis Grizzlies. Butler had 12 points and two rebounds Sunday night in 23 minutes. After a defensive play in the second half, Butler went to the locker room for an X-ray that [...]
Updated: April 30, 2012, 12:07 am ET The Los Angeles Clippers got off to a slow start on Sunday against the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 1 of their first-round matchup. While down double-figures, they lost forward Caron Butler to a fractured left hand. The long-term impact of the injury is unclear but his postseason would presumably be [...]
Heading into the final 12 mins, @LAClippers lead 67-62 vs @SacramentoKings. Randy Foye and Caron Butler each w/14. Jason Thompson – 13&11. Twitter / NBA
A street sweeper just needlessly rolled through my pristine suburban cul-de-sac. So … suck it, Belize. Ball Don’t Lie – NBA – Yahoo! Sports
Caron Butler brings a championship-pedigree from Dallas to the Los Angeles Clippers and he believes this team has the talent to compete for a title. He should know. After all, Caron Butler witnessed first-hand the Dallas Mavericks’ championship season and was a huge piece of the eventual NBA-title winning Mavs. This season, instead of teaming [...]
Posted by Inside Hoops Feb 14 The pregame ceremony was brief but heartfelt for Caron Butler , as well as for his former team, the Mavericks. Butler received his NBA championship ring prior to Monday night’s game between the Mavericks and his current team, the Clippers. Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle took the public [...]