Jimmy Butler
Photo: Bleacher Report

The Miami Heat announced that Jimmy Butler is expected to play against the Golden State Warriors tonight (29/11).

Butler has been battling an illness since earlier this week and did not play against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday (27/11).

Butler leads Miami in scoring (18.9 ppg), assists (6.7 apg) and steals (2.6 spg), while the Heat are at 12-5 this season.