Jimmy Butler added to Eastern Conference All-Star team

Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat dunks the basketball during the first half against the LA Clippers at FTX Arena on January 28, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Eric Espada, 2022 Eric Espada)

MIAMI – The Heat will have representation at All-Star weekend.

Jimmy Butler was selected for the Eastern Conference All-Star roster on Thursday.

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It’s the sixth time that Butler has been named an All-Star in his career, and second time with the Heat.

Miami has had at least one All-Star in 16 of the last 18 seasons.

The All-Star Game will be Feb. 20 in Cleveland.

Butler has appeared in 33 games this season.

He is averaging 21.8 points per game, 6.4 assists, and 6.3 rebounds.


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