Jimmy Butler Says ACL Injury Has Allowed Him to Reflect on Himself, Says He Feels Good

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Jimmy Butler Says ACL Injury Has Allowed Him to Reflect on Himself, Says He Feels Good

Butler revealed that his recovery from a torn ACL has been going well and admitted that he's feeling really good. Despite losing basketball as an outlet, Butler feels like he's gained from it. "I've been able to really reflect on myself. Maybe this is exactly where I needed to be," Butler said. He added that he's learning more about himself.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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