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2011-12 Statistics
Born:
May 23, 1979
Height:
6-7 / 2.01
Weight:
215 lbs. / 97.5 kg.
Prior to NBA / Country:
La Salle / USA
Years Pro:
9
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2009-10 (Clippers): Averaged a career-high
11.9 points to go with 2.9 rebounds and 1.4
assists in 33.0 minutes...played in all 82
games (64 starts), only member of Clippers to
play in every game and first Clipper since
Chris Kaman in 2003-04...led Clippers with
145 three-pointers made (career-high) and
432 three-point attempts (career-high)...
established new Clippers franchise records for
most three-pointers made in a season with 145
3FG (139 - Terry Dehere, 1995-96) and threepointers
attempted with 432 3FGA (356 – Tim
Thomas, 2006-07)...led team in scoring 10
times, minutes 21 times, blocks 20 times,
scored 30+ points two times and had 20+
points 5 times...1/16/10 vs. Cleveland, tied a
career-high with 33 points (12-18 FG, 4-9 3PT,
5-5 FT) in 44:37...2/22/10 vs. Charlotte, had
team-high 20 points (6-14 FG, 4-8 3PT, 4-5
FT) in 37:31...3/10/10 at Miami, recorded 31
points (12-19 FG, 6-11 3PT, 1-1 FT) in
37:22...3/28/10 vs. Golden State, had 21 points
(7-18 FG, 4-10 3PT, 3-4 FT) in 40:04...4/4/10
vs. New York, had nine points (3-12 FG, 3-11
3PT)…set the Clippers franchise record for
most three-pointers in a season, hitting his
140th 3PT with 9:15 left in the 4th quarter...
NBA: 2008-09 (New Orleans): Averaged
11.2 points, 3.3 rebounds and 31.9 minutes in
82 games (74 starts)…was the only Hornet to
play in all 82 games since Jannero Pargo did so during the 2006-07 season…PLAYOFFS:
Averaged 10.6 points and 3.0 rebounds in five
playoff games for the Hornets…2007-08 (New
Orleans): Averaged 4.9 points, 2.0 rebounds and
17.2 minutes in 51 games (eight starts)…12/15/07
vs. Phoenix, knocked down 4 three-pointers enroute to 12 points on the night…PLAYOFFS:
Did not play in any playoff games for the
Hornets…2006-07 (New Orleans/OKC):
Averaged then career-highs in points (10.1)
and rebounds (3.2) in 27.4 minutes (81
games)…started 38 games, averaging 14.2
points and 4.5 rebounds in 37.2 minutes…
2005-06 (New Orleans/OKC):
Averaged 8.7 points, 2.9 rebounds and 23.6
minutes in 79 games…finished seventh on the
team in scoring…led team in scoring four
times and in rebounding three times…
2004-05 (Miami): Averaged 6.5 points
(.399 FG%, .771 FT%), 2.3 rebounds, 1.0
assists and 18.5 minutes in 65 games (15
starts)…PLAYOFFS: Averaged 4.7 points and
1.5 rebounds in 12 playoff game appearances…
helped Miami reach the Eastern
Conference Finals…2003-04 (Miami): Averaged 6.8 points (.476 FG%, .762 FT%),
1.4 rebounds and 15.0 minutes in 45
games…topped the Heat in three-point field
goal percentage (.463) and ranked fourth in
three-point field goals made (50)…PLAYOFFS:
Averaged 2.1 points, 1.1 rebounds and
5.8 minutes in 10 playoff games…2002-03
(Miami): Appeared in 72 games (28 starts)
for the Heat as a rookie, averaging 7.5 points
(.362 FG%, .731 FT%), 2.6 rebounds, 1.3
assists and 21.0 minutes…averaged 10.6
points, 3.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 29.8 minutes
in 28 starts…
COLLEGE (La Salle): Career: Was a two-time First Team All-Atlantic 10 and two-time First Team All-Big Five selection…finished his fouryear career as the fourth-leading scorer in La Salle history and ranked fourth on the Explorers’ all-time three-point field goals made list…totaled 2,125 points (19.1 ppg), 505 rebounds (5.0 rpg), 177 assists (1.6 apg), 120 blocks (1.09 bpg) and 108 steals (0.98 spg) in 110 career games (108 starts)…shot .407 (752-1846) from the floor, .359 (282-785) from three-point range and .829 (339-409) from the foul line…2001-02 (Senior): Ranked fourth in the A-10 and 27th nationally in scoring (21.0 ppg)…2000-01 (Junior): Led the Explorers and ranked eighth nationally in scoring (22.1 ppg)…scored in double figures in 28 of his 29 games played…1999-00 (Sophomore): Ranked third in the A-10 in scoring (18.4 ppg) and was a Second Team All-Big Five selection…1998-99 (Freshman): Averaged 14.2 points in 21 games and led the squad in free throw percentage (.741) while ranking second in blocks (23) and third in three-pointers (45)… |
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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Honored
with the NBA Community Assist Award for
January, 2007…formed the Rasual Butler
Foundation…participated in the NBA’s
Basketball Without Borders in South Africa
during summer of 2006…held a Health and
Wellness drive on the 1/20/07 game to aid the
Soweto Kliptown Youth Organization in
Johannesburg (over 2,000 pounds of items
were donated)…participated in Hurricane
Gustav relief efforts in Galliano, LA…
partnered with Feed the Children to help feed
families in the Los Angeles area . . .hosted
families at Nickerson Recreation Center for a
Thanksgiving food distribution and holiday
toy shopping…
PERSONAL: Full name is Rasual Butler… has a daughter, Raven…lists his mother (Cheryl Taylor), grandfather (Robert Toomer, Sr.) and his uncle (Robert Toomer, Jr.) as his heroes because of all the sacrifices they made for him and his sisters to help them grow up… was a communications major at La Salle…in his free time, he enjoys reading the Bible and spending time with family. |
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