Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler Questionable Tonight Against Golden State Warriors

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler is listed as questionable for tonight's game against the Golden State Warriors.

Butler has missed the last three games because of a strained calf.

Here's the game preview:

Game time: 10 p.m., ET

Where: Chase Center

TV: Bally Sports Sun

Betting line: Heat +3.5

VITALS: The Heat and Warriors meet for the first of two matchups this season. Last season, the teams split the series with both squads winning on their home court. The Heat are 33-36 all-time versus Golden State during the regular season, including 20-14 in home games and 13-22 in road games.

PROJECTED STARTERS

HEAT

G Kyle Lowry

G Tyler Herro

C Bam Adebayo

F Jaime Jaquez

F Caleb Martin

WARRIORS

F Klay Thompson

F Jonathan Kuminga

C Kevon Looney

G Stephen Curry

G Brandin Podziemski

INJUY REPORT

HEAT

Jimmy Butler: Questionable - Left Calf Strain

Kyle Lowry: Questionable - Soreness

Caleb Martin: Doubtful - Right Ankle Sprain

Josh Richardson: Doubtful - Low Back Discomfort

Duncan Robinson: Questionable - Left Ankle Sprain

Dru Smith: Out - Right Acl 3rd Degree Sprain

WARRIORS

Draymond Green: Out - League Suspension

Gary Payton II: Out - Right Calf Strain

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Shandel Richardson covers the Miami Heat for Inside The Heat, a Fan Nation channel for Sports Illustrated. He has covered the NBA since 2010.

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