Miami Heat hiring Caron Butler as assistant coach
MIAMI – The Miami Heat’s coaching staff just added a shot of Tough Juice. Caron Butler will be joining Erik Spoelstra’s staff as an assistant, a source confirms to Local 10 News. Nicknamed “Tough Juice,” he was a two-time All-Star and won a title in 2011 when the Dallas Mavericks beat the Heat. Butler recently teamed with Heat veteran Udonis Haslem for a mini-documentary on Haslem’s career. Check back and watch Local 10 for updates.
Udonis Haslem and Caron Butler team up again for new documentary
MIAMI Heat captain Udonis Haslem was teammates with Caron Butler during his rookie season in 2003-04. It focuses on his impact in the Miami community through his charitable work and business ventures. The film is set to premiere later this week and was produced by CloseUp 360, a company in which Butler is a partner in. I had a chance to come down to Miami and just be amongst the community and the vibe, Butler told to Local 10. To see him as a rookie and then to see him mature into the man he has become today, Butler explained.