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The Miami Heat are seeking a quality player or multiple quality players to help them this season as they evaluate trade offers on Jimmy Butler. Miami also doesn't want to take back any long-term salary for the 2026 offseason unless it is for an All-Star talent. With the Heat yet to receive any offers they are strongly considering, they are operating under the expectation that … [Read more...] about Heat Seeking Players To Help This Season, No Long-Term Salary In Jimmy Butler Talks

Unless there is a sudden change on the trade market, the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler are headed to a continuation of their partnership when his seven-game suspension concludes. Both Butler and the Heat are interested in a trade, but there are a dearth of offers that the front office will entertain. "From my discussions, I don't think the Heat have any traction," said Brian … [Read more...] about Heat Have No Traction On Jimmy Butler Trade

While there have been additional issues to come up along the way, the devolving relationship between Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat is about money, explains Brian Windhorst. The Heat decided not to offer Butler a two-year, $113 million extension last offseason and his current agitation for a trade is about his desire to secure his next contract. Butler would like a trade to … [Read more...] about Suns Only Team Ready To Pay Jimmy Butler Contract He Seeks

The Memphis Grizzlies have received word that Jimmy Butler has no interest in being traded by the Miami Heat to their team, sources tell Chris Haynes. Butler can become a free agent in 2025 if he declines his $52 million player option for 25-26. A few other teams have also received similar messaging from Butler. Butler previously was reported to be open to a trade to any team … [Read more...] about Jimmy Butler Has No Interest In Trade To Grizzlies

The Phoenix Suns have a limited set of trade options available to them as a team over the second apron, but they have been one of the NBA's more active teams in scouring the market. The Suns and Jimmy Butler have mutual interest, but any deal would require them trading out Bradley Beal. Beal has a no-trade clause and two extra seasons remaining on his contract after this … [Read more...] about Suns ‘Not-So-Secretly’ Trying To Trade Bradley Beal To Third Team To Acquire Jimmy Butler