Minneapolis/St. Paul – The Minnesota Timberwolves announced that an MRI
(Magnetic Resonance Imaging) taken this afternoon on Wolves forward Jimmy
Butler’s right knee revealed a meniscal injury. The evaluation and MRI was
conducted by Team Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Diane Dahm at Mayo Clinic. Further
updates as to Butler’s progress will be issued when more information becomes
available.
The injury occurred during last night’s 120-102 loss to the Houston Rockets.
In 56 games this season, Butler averaged 22.2 points, 5.4 rebounds and 5.0
assists.
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