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• Jimmy Butler cheers on Carlos Alcaraz as he clinched back-to-back Wimbledon titles

Jimmy Butler, the Miami Heat star, showed his support for Carlos Alcaraz following the 2024 Wimbledon final. Butler posted a video on his Instagram story, hyping up Alcaraz and celebrating his victory over Novak Djokovic....2024
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• The Heat's decision to not trade Jimmy Butler could backfire

Even as all signs point to a breakup between the Heat and Jimmy Butler in the 2025 offseason, the franchise remains adamant about keeping the superstar wing for another year....2024
• Heat Notes: Butler, Offseason, Johnson, Bryant, Two-Ways
If Jimmy Butler decides to leave the Heat when he becomes a free agent in 2025, he’ll still likely need the team’s help to join a viable contender, according to Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald. As Jackson explains, there are currently no playoff contenders who project to have enough cap room to sign Butler […]...2024
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• Trade Proposal Sends Tyler Herro To Wizards, Kyle Kuzma To Heat

One NBA analyst proposed that the Miami Heat trade Tyler Herro to the Washington Wizards for Kyle Kuzma. Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report proposed the mock trade. “This would be a fascinating challenge trade from both sides, but it might be one Miami attempts to try capitalizing on whatever remains of Jimmy Butler‘s prime,” Buckley […] The post Trade Proposal Sen...2024
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• Heat Not Shopping Jimmy Butler, No Extension Expected

The Miami Heat have no intentions of trading Jimmy Butler this offseason. In addition, the Heat are unlikely to extend Butler's contract before the end of this coming season. The leaves both player and team in a potentially tricky situation. Butler is expected to opt out of his contract following the season to become an unrestricted free agent. The veteran wing would hit the market as a 36-year-ol...2024
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• The Celtics championship needs an asterisk — but so does the rest of NBA history

Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images A look back through NBA history will reveal that there is deeper context for almost every NBA championship, making the asterisk discussion stupid (at least in its current form). Asterisks are wonderful things. With a simple little star after any word, one is enabled to write outrageous things all over the internet while maintaining plausib...2024
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• 5 NBA teams falling behind their rivals after not doing enough this summer

Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images 5 NBA teams who haven’t done enough this summer. The first big wave of player movement in the 2024 NBA offseason has come and gone, and a few things are starting to crystalize. The Oklahoma City Thunder look like the class of the West after adding Isaiah Hartenstein and Alex Caruso to last year’s No. 1 seed. The Boston Celtics remain a strong favorite...2024
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• 2024 NBA Mock Draft: SB Nation writers project the first round

Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Empire State Realty Trust The 2024 NBA Draft is widely viewed as one of the weaker classes ever, but that doesn’t mean that some teams won’t find real contributors in the first round. Our network of draft experts tried to project who they’d be. The 2024 NBA Draft isn’t seen as the strongest class in the league’s history, but between Alex Sarr, Zacchari...2024
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• Ryan Garcia ‘needs help’ after car crash TV poker appearance
Ryan Garcia appeared on the World Poker Tour alongside several celebrities this weekend, but – as usual, the boxer made the headlines. Sitting alongside a less-than-impressed Jimmy Butler and opposite Chris Eubank Jr, Neymar, and Dan Bilzerian, Garcia went off the rails completely. There are now serious calls for Garcia to seek help at the… Ryan Garcia ‘needs help’ aft...2024
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• NBA Finals 2024: Schedule, TV, streaming, scores, and more for Celtics-Mavericks

Photo by Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The 2024 NBA Finals are set. Here is how, and what, to watch The 2024 NBA Finals are here. The Boston Celtics are back in the Finals, making a return trip after losing to the Golden State Warriors back in 2022. For the bulk of the season the Celtics were the class of the Eastern Conference, finishing with a 64-18 record — the best i...2024
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• The Celtics were blessed with the easiest run to the NBA Finals of all time

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images The Celtics were both lucky and good in their run to the NBA Finals. Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good. In the case of the Boston Celtics they’re both lucky and good. There’s no doubt that Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and Co. deserve to be headed to the NBA Finals. After all, this is a team that went 64-18 in the regular season, had the best ...2024
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• T.J. McConnell carved out an NBA niche by never backing down

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images T.J. McConnell has found his place in the NBA by never fully accepting he belongs, and it’s allowed him to make his impact felt during the Pacers’ run through the postseason. Every NBA athlete can remember their welcome to the league moment. A jarring and often wide-eyed affirmation that their rookie rubber has really and truly hit the NBA road. But ther...2024
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• Community Shootaround: Celtics/Pacers Series

The two teams that will square off in the Eastern Conference finals this spring have benefited from some injury luck in recent weeks. After dominating the Eastern Conference during the regular season, the Celtics were rewarded with a first-round matchup against a Heat team missing Jimmy Butler and a second-round series against a Cavaliers squad […]...2024
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• Pat Riley: Heat Undecided On Offering Extension To Jimmy Butler

Jimmy Butler is eligible for a two-year contract extension with the Miami Heat worth as much as $113 million to cover the 25-26 and 26-27 seasons. Pat Riley revealed that the Heat have not internally discussed that possibility yet. "We have not discussed that internally right now," Riley said. "We have to look at making that kind of commitment and when do we do it. We don't have to do it until 202...2024
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• Reload or Rebuild? What will the Suns, Lakers and every other first-round loser do now?

Original photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The Suns, Lakers, Sixers and every other team to lose in the first round of the NBA playoffs are facing big decisions this summer. LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Khris Middleton. Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal.Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, Paul George and Russell Westbrook.Joel Embiid a...2024
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• Jimmy Butler, Roquan Smith bringing new music venue, bar to Chicago

A former Bulls player and a former Bears player appear poised to join forces to help bring a new multipurpose music venue, restaurant and bar to Chicago. Both Jimmy Butler and Roquan Smith are listed on a social media post from new business Welcome to the Farm Chicago. Welcome to the Farm, or WTF is a music and food venture......2024
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• 2024 NBA Mock Draft: SB Nation writers project the first round
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• NBA mock draft 2024: These March Madness prospects can rise up boards in NCAA tournament

Here’s our latest 2024 NBA mock as March Madness kicks off. There’s no greater platform for a college basketball player to start building their reputation and their bank account than March Madness. With the 2024 men’s NCAA tournament now here, another field of players gets the opportunity to put themselves on the radar for future professional opportunities. Certain players have more at stake than ...2024
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2024
"The Celtics dropped Game 2 against a Heat team without Jimmy Butler on their home court and NBA fans are reacting."

2023
"Jimmy Butler led the Heat to a 119-114 Game 4 win over the Bucks with a 56-point performance Monday."

2022
"Joel Embiid, Jimmy Butler both say they wish they were still teammates after Heat eliminate 76ers"

2021
"Jimmy Butler had 'nothing but amazing things to say' about Andrew Wiggins, according to Andre Iguodala"

2020
"Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat pulled off another astounding victory on Friday, as they defeated the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 3 of their second-round playoffs matchup, 115-100."

2019
"NBA Power Rankings: Lakers, Bucks battle for top spot; Jimmy Butler leads rising Heat; Celtics getting healthy"

2018
"The Lakers aren't abandoning a 2018 summer pursuit of free agent stars, but rather recalibrating on the possibility of a 2019 class that could include Kawhi Leonard, Klay Thompson and Jimmy Butler, sources told Ramona Shelburne and Adrian Wojnarowski."

2017
"June 22, 2017 - in exchange for guard/forward Jimmy Butler and the Number"

2016
"Beyond that, seeing Kawhi Leonard or Jimmy Butler or even Curry have breakthrough nights stands out more than James' unique blend of power and passing that wowed us when he was the rising star but has desensitized us after 12-plus seasons."

2015
"Jordan and current Bull Jimmy Butler went head-to-head at the Michael Jordan Flight School this weekend."

2014
"Equipped with a full cast of stars like Joakim Noah and Pau Gasol along with Jimmy Butler emerging as the lead scorer, the Bulls can deal with Rose missing a few games."

• Heat Notes: Butler, Offseason, Johnson, Bryant, Two-Ways
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• Heat Not Shopping Jimmy Butler, No Extension Expected
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• The Celtics championship needs an asterisk — but so does the rest of NBA history
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• Heat Not Shopping Jimmy Butler; No Extension Expected For Butler
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• Jimmy Butler's potential move a relief for the Heat's salary cap constraints

According to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, Jimmy Butler intends to test the market in 2025....2024
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• Report: Heat ‘Not Shopping’ Jimmy Butler

According to NBA reporter Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, the Miami Heat are “not shopping” Jimmy Butler. Butler plans to become a free agent next offseason. “Butler originally wanted an extension from the Heat this summer, but then changed his mind after Miami did not offer one,” Jackson wrote. “He now intends to play […] The post Report: Heat &#...2024
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• Where Are Possible Future Landing Spots For Jimmy Butler?
There have been many questions about where Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler could end up after there were rumors of teams being interested in the forward. Butler did announce that he will play out his contract in Miami through the 2025 season, but where could he go in the future? Travis Thomas and Ountae Campbell […]...2024
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• Heat Interested In Trading For Lauri Markkanen

The Miami Heat have joined the Golden State Warriors, San Antonio Spurs and Sacramento Kings in trading for Lauri Markkanen. The Jazz are listening to trade offers on Markkanen ahead of a possible renegotiate-and-extend deal with him when they are allowed to do so in August. For the Heat, Markkanen would give them a floor spacer between Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo, as well as another shot creator...2024
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• 5 NBA teams falling behind their rivals after not doing enough this summer
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• Jimmy Butler reportedly decides not to sign extension with Heat or any team, could be 2025 free agent

The decision not to sign an extension with any team essentially ends trade speculation around Butler....2024

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• 5 NBA teams falling behind their rivals after not doing enough this summer
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• 2024 NBA Mock Draft: SB Nation writers project the first round
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• NBA Finals 2024: Schedule, TV, streaming, scores, and more for Celtics-Mavericks
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• An ode to Karl-Anthony Towns, the most annoying guy in the NBA

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Karl-Anthony Towns made us cheer, cry and cringe during the 2024 NBA playoffs. In 2022, after walking off the court like Eva Perón as portrayed by Madonna, after finishing seventh in the West and bowing out with an unremarkable, 2-4 first round loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves Center Karl Anthony Towns took out a one-page ad that...2024
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• T.J. McConnell carved out an NBA niche by never backing down
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• Pat Riley rebukes Jimmy Butler for ‘trolling’ comments, but says Heat won’t trade star
Miami Heat president Pat Riley said the organization will not trade Jimmy Butler this offseason amid rumblings of possible discontent between the franchise and its star player over a possible contract extension this summer. Still, Riley did hint at points of friction between the two parties. Butler did not play in the Heat’s first-round series loss to the Celtics because of an MCL injury suf...2024
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• Tobias Harris Expected To Leave Sixers In Offseason

Tobias Harris is expected to leave the Philadelphia 76ers in free agency, sources tell Tim Bontemps of ESPN. Harris is coming off a five-year, $180 million contract signed with the Sixers during the 2019 offseason when they also elected to let Jimmy Butler leave via a sign-and-trade. Harris averaged 10.8 points per game in the Sixers' first round series loss to the New York Knicks and was scorele...2024
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• Heat Notes: Adebayo, Herro, Rozier, Richardson
With Jimmy Butler sidelined by an MCL sprain, the Heat are comfortable relying on Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro to be their on-court leaders, writes Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald. Both players responded when they were asked to expand their games in Wednesday’s surprise victory at Boston. Adebayo scored 21 points on 9-of-13 shooting, […]...2024
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• Wednesday’s NBA playoffs scores and takeaways: Heat flip the script on Celtics, tie series at 1
Heat doesn’t fully describe what Miami was dropping from behind the arc in Game 2 against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday at TD Garden. The Heat hit 23 3-pointers to secure the win, even the series 1-1 and flip home-court advantage. Miami’s number of made 3s are a team record for a playoff game and only one shy of tying the mark for any game in team history (Dec. 14, 2022 at OKC). Tyle...2024
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• Hollinger & Duncan: The Veteran Extensions of 2024-25

John Hollinger & Nate Duncan look at the key extensions that could determine many teams' paths next season. Included: Boston with Jayson Tatum, Derrick White, and Sam Hauser. Minnesota with Rudy Gobert New Orleans with Brandon Ingram and Jose Alvarado Denver with KCP, Aaron Gordon, and Jamal Murray Miami with Jimmy Butler, Caleb Martin, and Bam Adebayo New York with Jalen Brunson and Julius Randl...2024
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• An ode to Karl-Anthony Towns, the most annoying guy in the NBA
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• Arrowheadlines: Tom Brady makes a joke at the Chiefs’ expense

John Sleezer/Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Monday, May 6 The latest Ranking the top moments from Tom Brady Roast: Bill Belichick zings Pats, Brady owns up to Deflategate, more | CBS Sports 1. Brady takes no prisoners After getting raked over the coals, Brady turned the tables at the end of the night. His roasting included a jab at two of his ...2024
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• Josh Hart is defying everything we know about playoff basketball with the Knicks

Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports Players with games like Josh Hart can sometimes fail to launch in the playoffs. Here are three key reasons the Knicks guard is thriving in their series against the Sixers instead. Anyone who has any familiarity with the NBA knows that The Playoffs are an entirely different beast. Teams have more time to prepare for their opponents than they do in the gru...2024
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• Every NBA Playoffs team, ranked by chances to win 2024 championship

Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports Let’s rank the 16 teams in the 2024 NBA Playoffs by their championship chances. The 2024 NBA Playoffs don’t exactly feel wide open. There’s a superpower hanging over both the Western Conference and the Eastern Conference as the playoffs begin, but at this point NBA fans should know anything can happen in the postseason. Last year saw a wild run of upsets with the ...2024
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• NBA play-in teams’ chances of going on a Mickey Mouse run to the NBA Finals, ranked

D.A. Varela/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images There is a ton of star power in the NBA Play-In Tournament this season, but are any of these teams actually capable of a meaningful run in the NBA playoffs? The 2022-23 Miami Heat were not supposed to go to the NBA Finals. They were minutes from not even going to the playoffs; after losing their first play-in game to the Atlan...2024
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• Are the Celtics set to collapse in the NBA playoffs again?

Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images The Celtics are going to have to demonstrate they are comfortable getting uncomfortable if they want to go anywhere in the NBA playoffs. For years now, the Celtics have been a team on the brink. The type of brink depends wholly on where you stand. From the bottom of the mountain, looking up, the Celtics might seem like a group about to summit the peak tha...2024
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• Caitlin Clark is multi-millionaire from NIL deals, and it’s only going up

Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Clark is winning. Caitlin Clark is one of the greatest women’s basketball players of all-time. She’s also definitely the wealthiest. The Iowa star arrived at the perfect time to capitalize on NIL rules hitting college sports, and it’s made her a millionaire. A lot has been made of Clark’s eventual jump to the WNBA, specifically the money she’ll be making. ...2024
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• Anthony Edwards Covers SLAM 249

Some on-court moments are so iconic that they deserve their own SLAM cover. The Anthony Edwards dunk is one of those moments. Get your copy of SLAM 249, also featuring Caitlin Clark, the Knicks and Jimmy Butler, right now. The post Anthony Edwards Covers SLAM 249 appeared first on SLAM....2024
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• Michael Jordan and Jimmy Butler Take Part in Shooting Contest at Youth Camp
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• Klay Thompson Says He and Steph Curry Are the Best Guards in the NBA
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• Derrick Rose Injury: Updates on Bulls Star's Orbital Fracture and Return
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• LeBron James on DeMarre Carroll: ‘I Relish the Challenge’
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• Jimmy Butler: Latest Contract News, Rumors, Speculation on Bulls Star's Future
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• Derrick Rose Discusses Injury Concerns, Life After Basketball
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• Again King of the East, LeBron's Conference Reign Faces Few Looming Threats
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• Kevin Durant Is Still the MVP We Know and Love
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• Fantasy Basketball Trade Analyzer: Does the Rozier deal mean it's time to sell high on Jimmy Butler?

Whether trading an NBA superstar or acquiring a player gaining minutes, fantasy basketball managers should check out these players who could be on the move....2024
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• Heat Notes: Butler, Offseason, Johnson, Bryant, Two-Ways
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• The Celtics championship needs an asterisk — but so does the rest of NBA history
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• 5 NBA teams falling behind their rivals after not doing enough this summer
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• Jimmy Butler reportedly wants to stay in Miami, but will Heat offer him max extension?

Other teams, starting with Philadelphia, are lurking if things get sideways between Heat and Butler....2024
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• The Celtics were blessed with the easiest run to the NBA Finals of all time
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• An ode to Karl-Anthony Towns, the most annoying guy in the NBA
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• T.J. McConnell carved out an NBA niche by never backing down
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• Community Shootaround: Celtics/Pacers Series
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• Jimmy Butler reportedly decides not to sign extension with Heat or any team, could be 2025 free agent
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• Jimmy Butler makes Heat decision with trade speculation swirling

Jimmy Butler is planning to be a free agent after next season....2024
• Jimmy Butler clarifies comment that seemed to hint at Lakers trade

Jimmy Butler's statement that "22 looks good in purple and gold" drew some buzz, but he later clarified his comment....2024
• Jimmy Butler clarifies comments that sparked Lakers trade buzz

As Jimmy Butler reportedly is pursuing a contract extension from the Miami Heat, his comments during the Dallas Wings vs. Los Angeles Sparks game Friday night sent the internet into a whirlwind....2024
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• Jimmy Butler drives Lakers trade buzz watching Cameron Brink, Sparks: '22 looks good in purple and gold'

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• Jimmy Butler Instagram post ignites Warriors trade speculation

One of Jimmy Butler's latest Instagram story sent Warriors social media into a frenzy....2024
• Warriors Could Pursue Trade For Jimmy Butler, Likely Wouldn't Be Interested In Brandon Ingram

The Golden State Warriors are expected to express interest in trading for Jimmy Butler should he become available, according to Anthony Slater of The Athletic. Butler is interested in a two-year extension this offseason, which the Miami Heat are believed to be resistant to offering. Brandon Ingram, however, is not a potential trade target that the Warriors would expected to be interested in pursu...2024
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• Ex-Bulls player reveals shocking fight between Jimmy Butler and Fred Hoiberg: ‘F— you, Jimmy'

Michael Carter-Williams told an unbelievable story about a 2016 locker room spat between Jimmy Butler and former Bulls head coach Fred Hoiberg...2024
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