Tim Reynolds reports Jimmy Butler will miss Tuesday’s matchup between the Miami Heat and Houston Rockets due to a lingering ankle injury.
Jimmy Butler and Tyler Herro will not play tonight.
Goran Dragic and Andre Iguodala will.
Butler has missed one game because of the injury, a 109-107 matchup against the Brooklyn Nets on Apr. 18. He last played in the Heat’s 119-111 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Apr. 16, playing 38 minutes, scoring 30 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists. This season, he has appeared in 41 games, averaging 34 minutes, 21 points, seven rebounds and seven assists per game.