When Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler requested a trade after Thursday’s disappointing 13-point loss to the Indiana Pacers, Shams Charania’s report specifically stated that he was willing to play “anywhere other than Miami,” after reportedly having just four preferred trade destinations. One of those four–the Golden State Warriors–have reportedly taken themselves out of the mix […]
Yes, there has been myriad Jimmy Butler news and discourse over the last 24-48 hours. But the Miami Heat still have basketball to play. The Heat will host the visiting Utah Jazz Saturday evening inside the Kaseya Center, the first of seven straight the Heat will be without Butler–as long as he’s still on the
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After Thursday’s 13-point loss to the Indiana Pacers on Friday, Miami Heat star wing Jimmy Butler told reporters he doesn’t have joy playing basketball with the organization while subsequently requesting a trade. But lost in the sauce were comments regarding his new role upon returning from a two-week long illness, logging back-to-back nine-point performances against
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The Golden State Warriors have been one of the four teams consistently linked to Miami Heat star forward Jimmy Butler since the summer, but don’t expect them to pursue him ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline. According to The Athletic‘s Sam Amick, Marcus Thompson II and Anthony Slater, the Warriors have yet to have
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Less than 24 hours after he requested a trade away from the team, the Miami Heat have suspended star forward Jimmy Butler for seven games for multiple instances of conduct detrimental to the team, the team announced Friday. https://x.com/flasportsbuzz/status/1875332617689821274 Here is the full statement: “We have suspended Jimmy Butler for seven games for multiple instances
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The long-standing standoff between Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat organization reached a breaking point Thursday night after a second-straight poor performance. After weeks of no formal trade request, Jimmy Butler officially requested a trade to play “anywhere other than Miami.” “Butler does not plan to furnish the Heat with a list of favored destinations,”
After weeks of no formal trade request, Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler has officially requested to play “anywhere other than Miami,” ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania first reported Thursday. https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1875033040466203040 This comes at the heel of Butler stating Thursday that he no longer has joy playing basketball for the Heat. It was first reported by
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If the Miami Heat getting completely dominated by the Indiana Pacers–even though the final score was only 128-115–wasn’t enough for you, boy do I have some news for you. Heat star Jimmy Butler commented Thursday evening that he doesn’t have any joy playing for the Heat anymore. “I want me to get my joy back
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Starting the New Year off with a bang! In their first of a three-game homestand, the Miami Heat secured a 119-108 win over the beleaguered New Orleans Pelicans Wednesday evening inside Kaseya Center. Like he has all season, Tyler Herro led the way with 32 points on 11-of-22 shooting, including 5-of-12 from deep. Those who
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Miami Heat star forward Jimmy Butler, who’s set to return Wednesday after a five-game absence, spoke to reporters for the first time since ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported that the six-time All-Star preferred to be traded away ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline. As expected, he was asked about his future with the
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