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Jimmy Butler has meniscus injury; no timetable on return yet

Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star Jimmy Butler suffered a right meniscus injury, an MRI revealed on Saturday.

The team will announce updates to Butler's progress as information becomes available.

Butler posted on social media a photo along with a caption that included the words "you gotta take the crooked with the straight."

a wise man once told me... you gotta take the crooked with the straights... so i just smile through it all...

Butler suffered the non-contact injury in the third quarter of the Timberwolves' 120-102 road loss to the Rockets on Friday.