We will not formally know how long Caron Butler will be out until the results of the MRI — and a treatment plan — are released later on Monday, but it’s not good. Look at it this way, the team is leaking that he may have a partially tearing his patella tendon, and the team is usually the most optimistic source for this kind of news.
So if no Caron Butler for the Mavericks, then who?
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