Heat Trade Rumors: Warriors Acquire Jimmy Butler In 3-Team Mock Trade

After the Miami Heat’s 128-115 loss to the Indiana Pacers on Thursday night, Jimmy Butler finally indicated to the Heat that he wants the team to trade him. This news comes a week after ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Christmas Day that Butler “prefers a trade out of Miami ahead of the Feb. 6 deadline.” […]

James Foglio  •  03 Jan 2025
NBA All-Star Voting 2025: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokic Lead First Voting Results

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo lead the Western and Eastern Conferences, respectively, in the first fan returns of NBA All-Star Voting 2025 presented by AT&T. Fans account for 50% of the vote to decide All-Star starters, while NBA players and a media panel account for 25% each According to […]

James Foglio  •  02 Jan 2025
Jimmy Butler to Return Against Pelicans, Unsure of Heat Future

Miami Heat star forward Jimmy Butler declared himself healthy again after what he described as a severe illness for more than a week and said he will return to the lineup on Wednesday when Miami hosts the New Orleans Pelicans on New Year’s night. Jimmy Butler deflects questions about future with Miami Heat However, when […]

James Foglio  •  01 Jan 2025
NBA Suspends Rockets’ Amen Thompson, Heat’s Terry Rozier For Fight

The NBA has suspended Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson for two games and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier for one game over their roles in a skirmish in the final moments of Miami’s 104-100 win over Houston at Toyota Center on Sunday night. The league also issued $145,000 in fines from that matchup. NBA fined […]

James Foglio  •  31 Dec 2024
Tyler Herro Ejected From Miami’s Win Over Houston On Sunday For Fight With Amen Thompson

Tyler Herro was ejected from Miami’s win over the Rockets on Sunday after getting in a fight with Amen Thompson and the guard didn’t hold his tongue postgame. Herro & Thompson Ejected For Fight Although he was ejected from Sunday’s game, Tyler Herro played an important role in Miami’s win over the Rockets in Houston. […]

Oliver Taliku  •  30 Dec 2024
De’Aaron Fox Trade Rumors: Heat, Lakers, Rockets, Spurs Linked

According to ESPN’s Tim McMahon, four NBA teams are reportedly interested in pursuing a trade for Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox: the Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, and San Antonio Spurs. Sacramento Kings star De’Aaron Fox is in the fourth season of his five-year, $164 million rookie-scale extension Fox, 27, is in the […]

James Foglio  •  27 Dec 2024
Heat President Pat Riley Says Jimmy Butler Will Not Be Traded

The Miami Heat have no plans to trade Jimmy Butler, team president Pat Riley said Thursday. “We usually don’t comment on rumors, but all this speculation has become a distraction to the team and is not fair to the players and coaches. Therefore, we will make it clear — we are not trading Jimmy Butler,” […]

James Foglio  •  26 Dec 2024
Heat Trade Rumors: Jimmy Butler ‘Prefers’ To Be Traded By Miami

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler reportedly “prefers a trade out of Miami ahead of the Feb. 6 deadline,” ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Wednesday. Although Butler has not formally requested a trade, the six-time All-Star is believed to be ready for his own departure. Heat Trade Rumors: Jimmy Butler Is Earning $48.79 Million This Season, Has […]

James Foglio  •  25 Dec 2024
Heat Guard Dru Smith Out For Season With Torn Achilles Tendon

Miami Heat reserve guard Dru Smith suffered a season-ending torn Achilles tendon during Monday’s 110-95 win over the Brooklyn Nets, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Tuesday. Miami Heat backup guard Dru Smith has an extensive history of knee injuries across his three-year career As Smith dribbled near the 3-point arc during a possession early […]

James Foglio  •  24 Dec 2024