Jimmy Butler III (born September 14, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA). After playing one year of college basketball for Tyler Junior College, he transferred to Marquette University. He was drafted with the 30th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls. Nicknamed "Jimmy Buckets", Butler is a five-time NBA All-Star, a three-time All-NBA Team honoree and a four-time NBA All-Defensive Team honoree. In 2015, he was named the NBA Most Improved Player.
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Full name at birth | Jimmy Butler III
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Claim to fame | 2011 NBA draft
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Date of birth | 14 September 1989
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Place of birth | Houston, Texas
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Height | 6' 7" (201 cm)
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Weight | 232 lbs (105 kg)
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High school | Tomball High School
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University | Marquette University
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