As a father of five (Camary, 20, Caron Jr., 14, Mia 10, Ava, 4, Gia, 3) NBA All Star Caron Butler is no stranger to moments of hilarity or mayhem—sometimes a combination of the two. Though his career often takes him on the road, his role as dad is his number one priority.
DETROIT (Nov.
Caron Butler was 22 when he arrived in the NBA from UConn, older by a year than Pistons starters Andre Drummond and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Now on the verge of his 800th NBA game – which comes Tuesday in Milwaukee, a cab ride from his hometown of Racine, Wis.
The 13-year NBA vet sat down with The Cauldron to share his reflections upon where he’s been, and where he hopes his Detroit Pistons are going.
They played at that pace for an extended part of the season, going 16-26, then 21-32, then 25-36.
AUBURN HILLS -- The Detroit Pistons certainly would have liked better than a split of their four-game homestand. Now, they try to compensate by stealing similar results from a four-game road trip.