Chicago Sun-Times

Butler rejects T-wolves’ offer

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The Timberwolv­es’ Jimmy Butler turned down a four-year deal worth $100 million to try to make even more money next summer, when the league’s salary cap is expected to rise. Butler also declined a four-year deal worth close to $44 million with the Bulls before the 2014-15 season.

◆ Lakers guard Lonzo Ball is scheduled to undergo arthroscop­ic surgery on his left knee Tuesday.

MLB

Chapman, Kluber out of ASG

Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman and Indians ace Corey Kluber pulled out of the All-Star Game because of injuries. Chapman was replaced by Astros starter Charlie Morton and Kluber by Rays starter Blake Snell.

◆ Jake Arrieta allowed three hits in seven scoreless innings in the Phillies’ 2-0 victory against the Marlins.

◆ The Dodgers’ Chase Utley will retire at the end of this season.

MISCELLANE­OUS

Sky suffer 5th loss in 6 games

Allie Quigley scored 17 points, but the Sky lost 88-72 to the Washington Mystics for their fifth defeat in the last six games. The Mystics opened up a 56-35 lead in the third quarter.

◆ Michael Kim took a four-shot lead at the John Deere Classic in Silvis, which was suspended twice because of weather concerns. Kim was 16 under through 35 holes.

◆ Scott Parel grabbed a onestroke lead in the Constellat­ion Senior Players Championsh­ip in Highland Park, shooting a 6-under 66 to reach 11 under for the tournament.

◆ The Golden Knights agreed to a three-year, $21 million contract extension with goaltender MarcAndre Fleury.

◆ DeMarco Murray, a threetime Pro Bowl running back, retired after seven seasons in the NFL.

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