Butler contributed a season-high 39 points (13-24 FG, 4-9 3Pt, 9-12 FT), seven assists, six steals and four rebounds across 39 minutes in Wednesday's 115-107 loss to the Hawks.

EDGE Analysis

The 39 points marked Butler's best scoring effort since he went off for a career-high 53 points last January against the 76ers. Through the Bulls' first eight games of 2016-17, the 27-year-old's production has noticed no ill effects while playing alongside Dwyane Wade and Rajon Rondo. He's averaging a career-high 23.3 points and 1.8 treys while shooting 48.3 percent from the floor.