Erik Spoelstra On Jimmy Butler's Ankle: 'We'll Just Have To See' - RealGM Wiretap
Erik Spoelstra had no update on Jimmy Butler's ankle following the Miami Heat's win over the New York Knicks in Game 1, saying that the team may not even get an update on Monday.
"You just don't know with ankle sprains. I don't even know if we'll know more by tomorrow. We'll just have to see. It'll be a waiting game. "You just don't know with ankle sprains. I don't even know if we'll know more by tomorrow. We'll just have to see. It'll be a waiting game," said Spoelstra after the game.
Butler injured the ankle with 5:05 left in the fourth quarter, though he stayed in the game. He attempted just one shot after the injury.
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