Jimmy Butler

#21 SF
6' 7", 220 lbs
Chicago Bulls

BornSep 14, 1989 in Houston, TX (Age: 23)
CollegeMarquette
Experience1 year

2012-13 Season

PPG	APG	RPG	PER
8.6	1.4	4.0	15.26
Career
6.6	1.0	3.1

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STATS	MIN	FG%	REB	AST	BLK	STL	PF	PTS
This Game	40	.308	7	6	1	1	2	17
Previous 10 Games	42.4	.481	6.6	2.7	0.7	1.7	2.0	14.6
vs. New Jersey	34.6	.529	3.6	2.2	0.8	1.2	1.4	11.2
In Wins	34.0	.471	4.3	2.0	1.0	0.7	1.7	8.3
In Losses	35.5	.588	2.5	2.5	0.5	2.0	1.0	15.5

STATS

	GP	MPG	FGM-FGA	FG%	3PM-3PA	3P%	FTM-FTA	FT%	RPG	APG	BLKPG	STLPG	PFPG	TOPG	PPG
2012-13 Regular Season	82	26.0	2.9-6.2	.467	0.5-1.3	.381	2.3-2.8	.803	4.0	1.4	0.4	1.0	1.2	0.8	8.6
2012-13 Postseason	5	34.6	3.6-6.8	.529	1.0-2.2	.455	3.0-4.6	.652	3.6	2.2	0.8	1.2	1.4	0.6	11.2
Career	124	20.1	2.2-4.8	.459	0.3-0.9	.362	1.9-2.3	.796	3.1	1.0	0.3	0.7	0.9	0.6	6.6

GAME LOG

DATE	OPP	SCORE	MIN	FGM-FGA	FG%	3PM-3PA	3P%	FTM-FTA	FT%	REB	AST	BLK	STL	PF	TO	PTS
Mon 4/29	@ BKN	L 91-110	32	5-9	.556	3-4	.750	5-8	.625	2	3	0	4	1	0	18
Sat 4/27	vs BKN	W 142-134	40	6-8	.750	1-2	.500	3-5	.600	5	3	1	1	0	1	16
Thu 4/25	vs BKN	W 79-76	32	1-5	.200	1-3	.333	1-2	.500	4	1	0	1	3	0	4
Mon 4/22	@ BKN	W 90-82	30	1-4	.250	0-2	.000	3-5	.600	4	2	2	0	2	2	5
Sat 4/20	@ BKN	L 89-106	39	5-8	.625	0-0	.000	3-3	1.000	3	2	1	0	1	0	13

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