January 18, 2025 Jimmy Butler: 'The whole truth will come out' on trade request from Heat Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler said that "the whole truth will come out" regarding his trade request and seven-game suspension.
January 17, 2025 Jimmy Butler reportedly expected to start for Heat in return from suspension Jimmy Butler is expected to play for Miami again Friday when it hosts the Denver Nuggets, a game that would be his first since the Heat confirmed that he wants a trade and that they are trying to accommodate that request.
January 4, 2025 Heat lose to Jazz 136-100 in first game of Jimmy Butler suspension The Miami Heat lost to the Utah Jazz 136-100 with Jimmy Butler serving the first game of his seven-game suspension.
January 3, 2025 Miami Heat suspend star Jimmy Butler for 7 games after he requested trade, said he had no 'joy' with team The Miami Heat on Friday announced that they are suspending forward Jimmy Butler and will listen to trade offers for him, likely ending his tenure with the team.
January 2, 2025 Jimmy Butler wants to find 'joy' again, open to being traded 'anywhere other than Miami' Jimmy Butler says he needs to find joy again on the basketball court, and isn't sure he can do it with the Miami Heat.
December 26, 2024 Heat president Pat Riley shuts down Jimmy Butler trade rumors, addressing 'distraction' head on Miami Heat president Pat Riley addressed rumors that the organization is willing to trade six-time All-Star Jimmy Butler, shutting them down as they've become a "distraction."
April 27, 2024 Jimmy Butler says he's 'working,' but there's no timetable for his return to Heat Jimmy Butler says he wants to play in the NBA playoffs, though there’s no timetable for his return from a sprained MCL.
February 26, 2024 Jimmy Butler jokes about NBA suspension with hilarious social media posts Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler was one of five players suspended in an altercation that occurred with the New Orleans Pelicans, and he poked some fun at it on Instagram.
February 25, 2024 NBA suspends 5 players involved in Heat-Pelicans skirmish The NBA doled out punishment for five players who were involved in the incident between Miami Heat and New Orleans Pelicans players.
February 11, 2024 Miami’s Jimmy Butler granted leave of absence for death of family member Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler was granted a leave of absence in order to deal with the death of a family member and will miss Sunday's game against the Boston Celtics.