Caron Butler
Professional basketball player, NBA Champion
Born
March 13th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Basketball player had a successful career in the NBA, beginning with the Miami Heat in 2002. Played for several teams, including the Los Angeles Lakers, New Orleans Hornets, and the Washington Wizards. Won the NBA Championship in 2011 with the Dallas Mavericks. Earned an All-Star selection in 2007 while playing with the Wizards. Contributed to multiple playoff runs throughout the career, showcasing versatility and skill on the court.
NBA Champion with the Dallas Mavericks (2011)
NBA All-Star selection in 2007
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