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UPDATE: Jimmy Butler's Current Injury Status For Heat-76ers Game

Jimmy Butler is on the injury report for Monday's game.

UPDATE: Jimmy Butler has been ruled out. 

On Monday evening, the Miami Heat will be in Pennsylvania to face off against the Philadelphia 76ers.  

For the game, six-time NBA All-Star Jimmy Butler is listed as questionable on the injury report. 

Via The Miami Heat: "#MIAvsPHI INJURY UPDATE: Tyler Herro (foot), Kevin Love (heel) and Nikola Jovic (hamstring) have all been ruled out of tonight's game vs the Sixers. 

Jimmy Butler (foot) is listed as questionable."

Butler is having another productive season with averages of 21.4 points, 5.5 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 1.4 steals per contest while shooting 50.0% from the field and 42.2% from the three-point range in 47 games.

The Heat are the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference with a 37-30 record in 67 games.  

They have gone 5-5 over their last ten games and are also in the middle of a two-game winning streak. 

Most recently, the Heat beat Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons by a score of 104-101 in Michigan (Butler did not play in the game).

Following the 76ers, they will play their next game on Wednesday evening when they visit Darius Garland and the Cleveland Cavaliers in Ohio.

As for the 76ers, they are the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 37-30 record in 67 games.

They have gone 4-6 over their last ten games and most recently beat the Charlotte Hornets by a score of 109-98.

Following the Heat, the 76ers will travel to Arizona for a showdown with Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday evening. 

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