Three cheers for birthday boy Butler
China Daily | Updated: 2008-03-15 08:01
WASHINGTON: Caron Butler celebrated his 28th birthday by returning to the Washington Wizards lineup, scoring 19 points and helping his team earn a 101-99 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday.
Butler, who missed 16 games with a left hip injury, scored a crucial free throw with 13 seconds left to open up a 100-96 lead.
"I am feeling good. It was a good win. It's my birthday," Butler told reporters. "I'm going to go out with the team into the city to celebrate."
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