The tension between Butler and the Heat dates back to last summer when team president Pat Riley criticized Butler for commenting on Miami’s playoff loss to Boston despite sitting out due to injury.

The Heat are suspending Jimmy Butler indefinitely after the star walked out of shootaround when informed he would be coming ...

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) on the court during the game ... Butler’s Instagram story showed photos of him wearing the No. 45 Bulls jersey that Jordan switched to after returning ...

Two days later, on May 6, Heat president Pat Riley admonished Butler during his end-of-season press conference. “For him to say that, I thought, is that Jimmy trolling or is that Jimmy [being ...

Eric Moody and Andre Snellings break down the fantasy and betting implications of the blockbuster deal that sent Jimmy Butler ...

The ongoing tension between Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat has divided the NBA community. Some support Butler’s bold move to seek a trade, while others stand by the Heat organization for ...

Butler did little to hide his unusual arrangement -- even posting photos from a Van Leeuwen ice cream shop in Boulder to his ever-buzzing Instagram account during the Finals. "We let Jimmy do more ...

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler is keeping busy during his seven ... He’s mostly stayed quiet since his trade request, typically posting pictures of him working out and listening to music ...

Until the saga between Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat reaches its ... On Thursday, he filled his Instagram story with photos and videos of happy customers. One video appeared to be a message ...

Newsweek contributing writer Alex Kirschenbaum is a hoops fanatic who has managed to parlay his passion into a writing career. His bylines have also appeared in Sports Illustrated, Men's Journal ...