Jimmy Butler exits game vs Pelicans with ankle stiffness

Miami's Jimmy Butler (right ankle stiffness) will not return to the game vs. the Pelicans.

Source: Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter)

ANALYSIS: Jimmy Butler played just 16 minutes before leaving the floor for what is being described as 'right ankle stiffness' from the Heat medical staff. The injury does not appear to be serious, but it will keep Butler out for the rest of the game vs the Pelicans. Expect updates to come following the conclusion of the game.