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

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

UPDATE: Jimmy Butler is available.  

On Saturday, the Miami Heat will be in Salt Lake City to face off against the Utah Jazz. 

For the game, the Heat could remain without their best player, as Jimmy Butler is on the injury report.  

Butler has missed each of the previous four games, so this would be his fifth straight out of the lineup (if he doesn't play). 

Via Underdog NBA: "Jimmy Butler (calf) listed questionable for Saturday."

Butler has played in 23 games so far this season and is averaging 21.5 points, 5.2 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 1.1 steals per contest while shooting 46.2% form the field and 37.7% from the three-point range.  

The Heat are the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 19-12 record in their first 31 games. 

They are 7-3 over their last ten games and in the middle of a four-game winning streak. 

Most recently, the Heat defeated the Golden State Warriors at the Chase Center by a score of 114-102. 

Following the Jazz, they will visit James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday in California. 

On the road, the Heat are 10-6 in the 16 games they have played away from Miami. 

As for the Jazz, they are the 12th seed in the Western Conference with a 13-19 record in their first 32 games.  

They are 6-4 over their last ten games and most recently lost to the New Orleans Pelicans by a score of 112-105. 

At home, the Jazz are 8-5 in 13 games played in Salt Lake City. 

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