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Chicago Bulls player reviews: Jimmy Butler

Jimmy Butler: 76 games played (75 starts) | Per game averages: 23.9 points (career high), 6.2 rebounds (career high) and 5.5 assists (career high)

2,809 minutes played (sixth-most in NBA), 585-of-676 at the line (fourth-most makes, third-most attempts in NBA), 143 steals (tied for fourth in NBA), 25.1 player efficiency rating (13th in NBA) and a 122.7 offensive rating (11th in NBA)

Here’s a simple statement that can be made clear about the statuses of both Jimmy Butler and the Chicago Bulls: if Jimmy Butler was elsewhere, the Bulls are a lottery team.