After a few weeks of constant Jimmy Butler trade rumors, Miami Heat president Pat Riley came out and denied everything. In his words, they are not trading Jimmy. On the surface, it shows that the Heat are committed to pivoting and improving around the edges to make a Butler-led team a contender. But dig deeper, and it is clear the old man is looking to the future. Pat Riley is … [Read more...] about Pat Riley is Ready to go Big Game Hunting Again
Heat Head Coach Parks Himself in Jimmy Butler’s Corner
The Jimmy Butler saga continues for the Miami Heat and the trade speculation and rumors that overshadow it. Whether the 14-year NBA veteran will be traded or remain in Miami will likely remain one of the season’s most conversed subjects. Will he stay? Will he go? Who really knows at this point? We know now that Butler’s coach, Erik Spoelstra, remains in Jimmy’s corner and … [Read more...] about Heat Head Coach Parks Himself in Jimmy Butler’s Corner
New Jimmy Butler Report Further Sparks Trade Rumors
Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler continues to find himself in the heart of trade rumors this season. After much speculation, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Butler wants a trade away from Miami. Furthermore, he named the Houston Rockets, Golden State Warriors, Phoenix Suns, and Dallas Mavericks as potential destinations for the Marquette alum. Butler has not played in Miami’s … [Read more...] about New Jimmy Butler Report Further Sparks Trade Rumors
Heat Sophomore Doing All the Right Things in Miami
Set aside the drama circulating Jimmy Butler‘s future in South Beach, immediate or otherwise, and turn your attention to Jaime Jaquez Jr., the Miami Heat second-year player out of UCLA. The Heat are underwhelming at the moment despite holding the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference. Above that, and all the trade noise centered on his team, Jaquez Jr. is crafting an exceptional … [Read more...] about Heat Sophomore Doing All the Right Things in Miami
Bucks Among Best Suitors for 2-Time Dunk Contest Champion
Mac McClung has had a rollercoaster of a basketball career, to say the least. Right now, the future of his career seems to be without a clear answer. At one point, McClung was among the most hyped/talked about high school basketball players on social media. This was due to videos of him doing insane dunks (often in-game) going viral. These videos highlighted the crazy amount of … [Read more...] about Bucks Among Best Suitors for 2-Time Dunk Contest Champion