Golden State Warriors star Jimmy Butler suffered a season-ending torn right ACL in Monday night's game against the Miami Heat.
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After the initial shock, he posted on Instagram on Tuesday: "Be back before you know it."
By the time he returns to the court, Butler is projected to be 37 years old.
"Jimmy is going to win a championship before he's done," his agent Bernie Lee told ESPN's Anthony Slater.
This season, Butler averaged 20.0 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 4.9 assists in 38 games.
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