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Caron Butler

カロン・バトラー　/　かろん・ばとらー

American basketball player

March 13, 1980 (age 46)　・　Racine, Wisconsin, United States

Wisconsin
basketball player
basketball coach

My Take

Caron Butler reads to me as the kind of player whose second act is just as compelling as his first. Standing 200 cm out of Racine, Wisconsin, he was the 2002 Big East Player of the Year at Connecticut before a long NBA run, and now he's an assistant coach with the Miami Heat. I have a soft spot for athletes who circle back into coaching, because it usually signals they loved the craft more than the spotlight. Going from Washington Park High School to the league and then back to the bench feels like a full-circle story, and I'd be curious to see where his coaching path leads.

Overview

James Caron Butler (born March 13, 1980) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association. He was the 2002 Big East Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year while playing for the Connecticut Huskies.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Caron Butler
Name (Japanese): カロン・バトラー
Reading: かろん・ばとらー
Born: March 13, 1980 (age 46)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Pisces / Monkey
Origin: Racine, Wisconsin, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: 200 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: basketball player / basketball coach

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Washington Park High School
University: University of Connecticut

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AD%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%88%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC

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