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Report: Heat's Jimmy Butler 'Planning to Play' Game 3 vs. Knicks amid Ankle Injury

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Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler is "planning to play" Saturday's Game 3 against the New York Knicks after missing Game 2 with a sprained ankle, according to Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel.

The Heat will provide an update on Butler's status about an hour before tipoff on Saturday, Winderman added.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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