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BREAKING: Jimmy Butler's Final Injury Status For Heat-Warriors Game

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

On Thursday evening, the Miami Heat will be at the Chase Center in San Francisco to face off against the Golden State Warriors. 

For the game, they will remain without their best player, as Jimmy Butler has been ruled out.  

Butler has missed each of the previous three games, so this will be his fourth straight out of the lineup. 

Via The Heat: "#MIAvsGSW UPDATE: Jimmy Butler (calf), Kyle Lowry (soreness), Caleb Martin (ankle) and Orlando Robinson (G-League assignment) have all been ruled out of tonight’s game. 

Josh Richardson (back) remains doubtful."

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% from the field and 37.7% from the three-point range. 

The Heat are the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference with an 18-12 record in their first 30 games. 

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

Most recently, the Heat beat the Philadelphia 76ers by a score of 119-113. 

Following the Warriors, they will play the Utah Jazz on Saturday in Salt Lake City. 

On the road, the Heat have gone 9-6 in the 15 games they have played away from Miami. 

As for the Warriors, they are the 11th seed in the Western Conference with a 15-15 record in their first 30 games. 

They are 6-4 over their last ten games and most recently lost to the Denver Nuggets by a score of 120-114. 

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