Mon 1/16/12 7:01 PM

Caron Butler had 20 points, six rebounds, five assists, three 3-pointers and three steals in Monday's win over the Nets. With Chris Paul (hamstring) out, Butler got up 17 shots and set a season-high in assists. He played 38 minutes in this one and his knee continues to look extremely healthy. Butler is averaging more than 35 minutes per night on the season and hasn't missed a game.