What starting role did for Jimmy Butler 

January, 28, 2013
Jan 28
2:50
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By Joe Kaiser | ESPN.com
Second-year forward Jimmy Butler stepped in brilliantly as a starter in the five games Luol Deng missed while recovering from a hamstring injury. And though Deng is expected to return tonight, moving Butler back to the bench, there's a lot of good from his stint in the starting five.

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