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• Caron Butler is a professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association.

• Fast Facts

  1. Born: March 13, 1980
  2. Birthplace: Racine, Wisconsin
  3. Height: 6'7"
  4. Weight: 228 lbs
  5. Position: Forward
  6. High school: Maine Central Institute
  7. College: University of Connecticut
  8. Draft year: 2002

• Early Life

  James Caron Butler was born in Racine, Wisconsin, on March 13, 1980. He attended high school at Maine Central Institute. He continued his education at the University of Connecticut. In 2002, Butler was selected by the Miami Heat with the tenth pick in the NBA draft.Basketball-Reference.com: [Caron Butler

• Pro Career

  In his first season with the Heat, Butler started all 78 games that he appeared in. He averaged 15.4 points and 36.6 minutes per game. In 2004, Butler was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers with Lamar Odom and Brian Grant for Shaquille O'Neal. Butler spent one season with the Lakers before being traded to the Washington Wizards for Kwame Brown. As of 2008, Butler has career averages of 16 points, 6 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game.NBA.com:Caron Butler

• Caron Butler Timeline

  • March 13, 1980: Born
  • 2002: Drafted by Miami Heat
  • 2004: Traded to Los Angeles Lakers
  • 2005: Traded to Washington Wizards

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