Jimmy Butler is currenlty serving his second team suspension of the season as he tries to force a trade out of Miami. The Heat went 3–4 during Butler's first suspension and were just 1–2 in the three games he played in before missing a team flight.
While Jimmy Butler will seemingly play for any team other than the Miami Heat, there is reportedly one squad he doesn't want to be part of. Per ESPN's Marc
There is a major trade update involving Jimmy Butler and the Milwaukee Bucks as the 35-year-old's Miami Heat chapter seems to be close to the end.
With the Miami Heat navigating Jimmy Butler’s second suspension in three weeks, coach Erik Spoelstra isn’t interested in softening the reality.
The Milwaukee Bucks have been battling themselves back into contention for some time now. After a very slow start to the new season, Milwaukee has seemed to fin
Bucks reporter Jim Owczarski on the Point Forward Podcast discusses the likelihood of a Jimmy Butler trade to Milwaukee
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler did not play in his team's 125-96 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night. Serving the first of a two-game suspension, Butler is away from the team after this latest punishment.
The Miami Heat vs. Milwaukee Bucks game is scheduled to take place on Thursday, Jan. 23, at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Tip off is slated for 7:30 p.m. EST (4:30 p.m. PT).
As always, the NBA trade deadline provides ample storylines, with marquee names potentially on the move, contenders looking to bolster their respective rosters for a playoff push and some organizations fully committing to a second-half tank. The major storylines currently captivating the NBA community are:
Bill Simmons came up with a four-team trade that would involve Butler heading to Phoenix. He said on his podcast : "Well, the trade I came up with was Butler to the Suns, Beal to the Bucks, Miami gets Khris Middleton, Steven Adams from Houston and Cam Whitmore from Houston, and Houston gets Brook Lopez, and that actually works."
That opens the door to at least three teams (the Suns, Bucks, and Heat) being involved in a trade. It will probably take at least one more team to get a deal done because of how c