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Jimmy Butler has blocked trade options to multiple contending teams where he would have been a good fit on the floor and potentially been paid. But Butler has been obsessed with joining the Phoenix Suns, who may be completely incapable of trading for him due to the need to find a trade of Bradley Beal. The Golden State Warriors are one team who has been informed he doesn't … [Read more...] about Jimmy Butler Has Blocked Multiple Viable Trade Options In Quest To Join Suns

Kel'el Ware and Stephon Castle have been named the NBA's Rookies of the Month for January. Ware averaged 13.0 points and 6.9 rebounds while shooting 44.7 percent on three-pointers in January. Castle averaged 14.9 points, 3.1 rebounds and 3.6 assists in January. … [Read more...] about Kel’el Ware, Stephon Castle Named NBA Rookies Of January

The Miami Heat have yet to receive a trade package they are willing to accept for Jimmy Butler. The Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors are the two teams most likely to acquire Butler, reports ESPN's Shams Charania on NBA Today on Tuesday. "From Jimmy Butler's perspective, the Suns are the only team right now that he is willing to commit long-term to," said Charania. "That's … [Read more...] about Suns, Warriors Remain Most Likely Options For Jimmy Butler

Jimmy Butler's camp has expressed his desire to the Miami Heat for them to negotiate the best possible deal for their franchise, reports Chris Haynes. Once a deal is in the "red zone" and close to completion, Butler's camp is willing to engage in conversations about his future with any team Miami grants permission to speak with. As of now, no teams have reached out to the Heat … [Read more...] about Jimmy Butler Willing To Discuss Future With Any Team Once Deal Close

The Golden State Warriors believe they remain in the mix on a trade for Jimmy Butler, sources told The Athletic on Monday. This follows ESPN's report on Sunday evening that it had been communicated to the Warriors that Butler was unwilling to sign an extension with the team should they trade for him. Butler prefers a trade to the Phoenix Suns as they are the team most willing … [Read more...] about Warriors Believe They Could Still Trade For Jimmy Butler; Also Inquire On Kevin Durant