Rasual Butler
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| Free agent | |
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| Position | Small forward / Shooting guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
May 23, 1979 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Roman Catholic (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
| College | La Salle (1998–2002) |
| NBA draft | 2002 / Round: 2 / Pick: 53rd overall |
| Selected by the Miami Heat | |
| Playing career | 2002–present |
| Career history | |
| 2002–2005 | Miami Heat |
| 2005–2009 | New Orleans / Oklahoma City Hornets |
| 2009–2011 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 2011 | Chicago Bulls |
| 2011–2012 | Toronto Raptors |
| 2013 | Tulsa 66ers |
| 2013–2014 | Indiana Pacers |
| 2014–2015 | Washington Wizards |
| 2015–2016 | San Antonio Spurs |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Rasual Butler (born May 23, 1979) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has previously played for the Miami Heat, New Orleans Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers, Chicago Bulls, Toronto Raptors, Indiana Pacers, Washington Wizards and San Antonio Spurs. He was born in Philadelphia, and raised in the Point Breeze area of South Philadelphia.
Butler played his college career with the La Salle Explorers. He became the sixth Explorer to score over 2,000 points, and at the time of his induction into the La Salle University Hall of Athletes, he ranked fourth among the Explorer's all-time scorers (2,125). He was named to First Team All-Atlantic 10 (2001, 2002) and was selected to the Verizon Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Championship All-Tournament team in 2002. He was inducted into the La Salle Hall of Athletes in 2008.
Butler was selected by the Miami Heat with the 53rd pick of the 2002 NBA draft. After three seasons, he was traded to the New Orleans Hornets as part of the largest trade in NBA history. The four-team trade involved the Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat, Boston Celtics, and Utah Jazz, and featured thirteen players, most notably Eddie Jones, Antoine Walker, Jason Williams and James Posey.
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