Safe to say we can add this one into the long list of articles that I never thought I'd write. Jimmy Butler wants nothing to do with the Miami Heat. He told us he lost his joy playing basketball and t

Jimmy Butler has a history of being a distraction or a detriment to a team when he doesn't get what he wants. As NBA analyst Jason Timpf said, trading him will be very difficult.

Stephen A Smith, Brian Windhorst and Chris "Mad Dog" Russo explain all factors in play with Jimmy Butler set to leave the Miami Heat.

Green would have more of a harsh prediction with one being that Heat president Pat Riley sends Butler to a team that “he absolutely hates” as ESPN reported on Jan. 2 that he wants to play anywhere but Miami. The other option Green would mention is the team telling Butler to “go home” and wait for the offseason.

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler might be more selective than he led people to believe as he attempts to engineer an exit from South Florida. NBA insider

MIAMI (AP) — Pat Riley turns 80 in a couple of months. The Miami Heat president has not revealed any retirement timetable. He still wears impeccable suits, shakes hands with as firm of a grip as anyone, knows all eyes are on him when he walks into just about any room.

As the Heat continue to work toward a resolution with suspended forward Jimmy Butler, for the moment all roads lead through both the Kaseya Center and Phoenix . . . even as the team continues on

The team announced the news on social media, making it clear that it’s because of Jimmy Butler’s recent comments about the team. “We have suspended Jimmy Butler for seven games for multiple instances of conduct detrimental to the team over the course of the season and particularly the last several weeks,” the team shared in a statement.

It's no secret Terry Rozier is having a down year. The 10-year veteran is seeing a decrease in efficiency this season with the Miami Heat. The Heat traded for Rozier prior to last season's trade deadline.

NBA trade deadline less than a month away, the Miami Heat reportedly aren't getting any closer to trading disgruntled star forward

INDIANAPOLIS — A day after Charles Barkley said the Phoenix Suns “stink,” ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith called them “soft” based on what the “NBA people” are saying as he put it.