Butler is averaging 18.5 PPG, 5.8 RPG, and 4.9 APG for Miami this season. The Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets, and Phoenix Suns have also been mentioned as preferred destinations, with the Warriors and Suns seeming like the favorites.
Jimmy Butler is nothing if not dramatic. When he wanted to leave the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2018, he went out of his way to embarrass his teammates in a now infamous training camp practice and immediately followed that up with an interview.
Rumors have been swirling for weeks the Heat would potentially move their star forward, but the team president said it will not be happening.
As the trade odyssey of the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler continues, there was one moment that came as a shock to some fans of the team and the basketball world. With all the speculation, Heat president Pat Riley released a statement saying bluntly that the team will not be trading Butler which garnered more debate among ESPN analysts.
As trade rumors continue to swirl around Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler, the forward responded Tuesday with “that’s a good question” when asked by reporters whether he wants to stay in Miami.
Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler has been the subject of trade speculation for over a month now. When asked if he wants to remain in Miami, here's what Butler said
The Miami Heat have no plans to trade Jimmy Butler, team president Pat Riley said Thursday. "We usually don't comment on rumors, but
Miami Heat president Pat Riley has made it clear: The team is not letting go of Jimmy Butler anytime soon. On Thursday, Riley responded to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania that Butler wanted to be traded, saying that the team is not planning on trading him.
Miami Heat president Pat Riley has heard enough of the Jimmy Butler trade rumors. One day after ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported Butler prefers a trade out of Miami, Riley issued a blunt statement through the Heat’s official X (formerly Twitter) account.
Is staying on the Miami Heat part of Jimmy Butler's 2025 resolution? We just don't know and after speaking to the media Tuesday, it doesn't really sound like it
Pat Riley, the president of the Miami Heat, has definitively shut down swirling trade rumors surrounding star forward Jimmy Butler. In an official statement