The Jimmy Butler saga with the Miami Heat continues to get worse by the day, as the 35-year-old star forward received his second multi-game suspension this week after missing the team’s flight to Milwaukee. At this point, it’s abundantly clear that neither side wants this partnership to last much longer. And it’s also clear that […]
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At first, it was anywhere but Miami. Secondly, it was narrowed down to the Phoenix Suns because they were reportedly the only team willing to pay him. Now, a new report surfaced Thursday that Butler’s willing to play anywhere but the Memphis Grizzlies, according to NBA insider Marc J. Spears. “I was told today from
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Even though he is expected to return Friday from a seven-game suspension, there is still plenty of uncertainty regardless of Jimmy Butler’s future with the Miami Heat less than three weeks away from the Feb. 6 trade deadline. Multiple teams were allegedly told not to trade for the 35-year-old star, who owns a $52 million
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Thursday night may not have been the last time you see star forward Jimmy Butler in a Miami Heat jersey, after all. Days after Butler requested a trade from the organization and was handed a team-sanctioned seven-game suspension for “multiple instances of conduct detrimental to the team,” he will be open to playing with the
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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
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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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,”
The hamster wheel of the Jimmy Butler trade rumors continued to spin Monday. According to ESPN NBA front office insider Bobby Marks, a former executive in the league, there is a growing sentiment that Butler will remain with the Heat past the trade deadline unless a can’t-refuse-offer comes across their desk. “As for Butler’s future,
The Phoenix Suns have been added to the list of potential Jimmy Butler trade destinations, should the Miami Heat explore that route, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania first reported Wednesday. This comes one day after Charania reported that the Heat are open to listening to offers for Butler, who can enter free agency this offseason
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On Tuesday, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported that the Miami Heat are ‘open’ to listening to offers for star forward Jimmy Butler, who could enter free agency this offseason if he opts out of his $52.4 million player option. Head coach Erik Spoelstra and guard Tyler Herro downplayed the rumors after Tuesday’s practice without
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