CARON BUTLER
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Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2017-18
2018-02-06 Announced his retirement.
2016-17
2016-07-04 Waived by the Sacramento Kings.
2015-16
2016-06-21 Exercised his contract option with the Sacramento Kings for the 2016-17 season.
2015-12-03 Missed 4 games (ankle injury).
2015-11-25 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
2015-07-23 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Sacramento Kings to a two-year contract.
2014-15
2015-06-30 Waived by the Milwaukee Bucks.
2015-06-11 Acquired from the Detroit Pistons. The Detroit Pistons acquired combo forward Ersan Ilyasova from the Milwaukee Bucks for swingman Caron Butler and combo forward Shawne Williams.
2015-02-20 Missed 2 games (back spasms).
2015-02-10 Back spasms, day-to-day.
2014-07-15 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Detroit Pistons to a two-year contract.
2013-14
2014-03-01 Signed as a free agent by the Oklahoma City Thunder.
2014-02-27 Missed 2 games (ankle injury).
2014-02-27 Waived by the Milwaukee Bucks.
2014-02-22 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
2014-02-18 Missed 4 games (ankle injury).
2014-02-05 Ankle injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2014-01-22 Missed 1 game (illness).
2014-01-19 Illness, day-to-day.
2013-12-21 Missed 12 games (knee injury).
2013-11-29 Knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2013-11-20 Missed 2 games (sprained left shoulder).
2013-11-15 Sprained left shoulder, day-to-day.
2013-11-06 Fined $15,000 by the NBA.
2013-08-29 Acquired from the Phoenix Suns. The Milwaukee Bucks acquired small forward Caron Butler from the Phoenix Suns for point guard Ish Smith and center Viacheslav Kravtsov.
2013-07-10 Acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers. In a 3-team trade, the Los Angeles Clippers acquired combo guard J.J. Redick from the Milwaukee Bucks, and also acquired swingman Jared Dudley from the Phoenix Suns. In return, Phoenix receives point guard Eric Bledsoe and small forward Caron Butler from the Clippers, and Milwaukee receives two future second-round draft picks (one from the Clippers, and one from Phoenix).
2012-13
2013-03-17 Missed 1 game (left elbow injury).
2013-03-13 Left elbow injury, day-to-day.
2013-02-13 Missed 1 game (sore lower back).
2013-02-11 Sore lower back, day-to-day.
2013-01-04 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
2013-01-02 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2012-11-23 Missed 1 game (strained right shoulder).
2012-11-21 Strained right shoulder, day-to-day.
2011-12
2012-05-05 Missed the last playoff game (broken left hand).
2012-05-02 Broken left hand, sidelined indefinitely.
2012-02-02 Missed 1 game (back injury).
2012-02-01 Back injury, day-to-day.
2012-01-22 Missed 1 game (right knee injury).
2012-01-20 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
2011-12-09 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Clippers to a three-year contract.
2010-11
2011-06-13 Missed the last 50 regular season and all 21 playoff games (right knee injury).
2011-01-04 Right knee injury, late August.
2011-01-02 Right knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2010-11-17 Missed 3 games (back spasms).
2010-11-10 Back spasms, day-to-day.
2009-10
2010-04-14 Missed 1 game (hip injury).
2010-04-12 Hip injury, day-to-day.
2010-03-27 Fined $25,000 by the NBA.
2010-02-28 Missed 2 games (allergic reaction).
2010-02-24 Allergic reaction, day-to-day.
2010-02-13 Acquired from the Washington Wizards. The Washington Wizards acquired Josh Howard, Drew Gooden, James Singleton and Quinton Ross from the Dallas Mavericks for Caron Butler, Brendan Haywood, DeShawn Stevenson and cash.
2010-02-05 Missed 1 game (bruised left knee).
2010-02-03 Bruised left knee, day-to-day.
2009-11-27 Missed 1 game (sore right ankle).
2009-11-24 Sore right ankle, day-to-day.
2009-11-03 Missed 1 game (bruised left knee).
2009-10-31 Bruised left knee, day-to-day.
2008-09
2009-03-28 Missed 7 games (hamstring).
2009-03-15 Hamstring, day-to-day.
2009-03-07 Missed 3 games (hamstring).
2009-03-02 Hamstring, day-to-day.
2009-02-08 Missed 2 games (flu).
2009-02-04 Flu, day-to-day.
2009-01-02 Missed 3 games (sprained left ankle).
2008-12-27 Sprained left ankle, day-to-day.
2007-08
2008-04-19 Missed the last 3 regular season games (sore right knee).
2008-04-12 Sore right knee, day-to-day.
2008-04-02 Missed 1 game (strained left hamstring).
2008-03-31 Strained left hamstring, day-to-day.
2008-03-13 Missed 16 games (hip flexor).
2008-02-06 Hip flexor, day-to-day.
2008-02-03 Missed 3 games (hip flexor).
2008-01-29 Hip flexor, day-to-day.
2007-12-26 Missed 1 game (ankle injury).
2007-12-22 Ankle injury, day-to-day.
2006-07
2007-04-30 Missed the last 10 regular season and all 4 playoff games (right hand injury).
2007-04-03 Right hand injury, sidelined indefinitely.
2007-03-28 Missed 6 games (sore left knee).
2007-03-17 Sore left knee, sidelined indefinitely.
2007-03-02 Missed 3 games (lower back spasms).
2007-02-25 Lower back spasms, day-to-day.
2005-06
2006-04-16 Missed 5 games (right thumb injury).
2006-04-07 Right thumb injury, day-to-day.
2005-10-31 Signed by the Washington Wizards to a five-year contract extension.
2005-08-02 Acquired from the Los Angeles Lakers. The Los Angeles Lakers acquired forward-center Kwame Brown and guard Laron Profit from the Washington Wizards for forward Caron Butler and guard Chucky Atkins.
2004-05
2005-04-20 Missed 2 games (personal reasons).
2005-04-18 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2005-02-25 Missed 2 games (stomach virus).
2005-02-22 Stomach virus, day-to-day.
2004-12-28 Missed 1 game (suspended by nba).
2004-12-23 Suspended by the NBA for 1 game.
2004-11-01 Los Angeles Lakers exercised their contract option for next season.
2004-07-14 Acquired from the Miami Heat. The Los Angeles Lakers acquired forwards Lamar Odom, Brian Grant and Caron Butler, and a future first-round draft pick from the Miami Heat for center Shaquille O'Neal.
2003-04
2004-02-17 Missed 1 game (lower back spasms).
2004-02-11 Lower back spasms, day-to-day.
2004-02-10 Missed 1 game (elbow injury).
2004-02-08 Elbow injury, day-to-day.
2003-12-09 Missed 7 games (left quad).
2003-11-25 Left quad, day-to-day.