Bulls lose to Raptors in overtime despite a huge game from Jimmy Butler
Chicago Bulls guard/forward Jimmy Butler went off for 37 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 steal and 2 blocks in 44 minutes of action on Tuesday, but the Bulls came up short, losing 122-120 in overtime against the Toronto Raptors.
Butler continues to play huge minutes this month, averaging 37.3 per game through 11 contests in March. He has turned that workload into a strong 21.1 points, 6.0 rebounds, 5.6 assists, 1.9 steals and 1.2 3-pointers per game.
Despite the losing effort, Butler finished with a game-high 52.8 nERD on Tuesday, per numberFire Live. He also leads Bulls players and ranks 6th in the NBA with a 13.0 nERD on the season.
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