Caron Butler (back) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game, the Charlotte Observer's Rick Bonnell reports.

Butler (back) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game, the Charlotte Observer's Rick Bonnell reports.

Analysis:

While Butler has been playing almost 20 minutes per game of late, his production has been lacking across the board. Look for Jodie Meeks, Kyle Singler and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope to all see a minor bump in minutes Tuesday.