Butler reportedly has decided he’ll play out next season and won’t extend in Miami ahead of his opt-out in 2025. The odds of him picking up his player option are slim unless he agrees to a max deal with the Heat beforehand. The six-time All-Star is the most accomplished standout on that list not named James, and he likes Brooklyn, according to sources close to the player.
Source: New York Post
Source: New York Post
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StatMuse @statmuse
Jimmy Butler in the Bubble playoffs:
22.2 PPG
6.5 RPG
6.0 APG
2.0 SPG
Led the Heat in points, assists and steals. pic.x.com/fp7i31opdx – 9:51 AM
Jimmy Butler in the Bubble playoffs:
22.2 PPG
6.5 RPG
6.0 APG
2.0 SPG
Led the Heat in points, assists and steals. pic.x.com/fp7i31opdx – 9:51 AM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
ASK IRA: Does more Bam Adebayo have to mean less Jimmy Butler for Heat? sun-sentinel.com/2024/08/29/ask… From earlier. – 5:54 PM
ASK IRA: Does more Bam Adebayo have to mean less Jimmy Butler for Heat? sun-sentinel.com/2024/08/29/ask… From earlier. – 5:54 PM
Jorge Sierra @hoopshype
Active players in our GOAT small forward ranking:
1. LeBron James
3. Kevin Durant
8. Kawhi Leonard
18. Paul George
19. Jimmy Butler
Are you OK with that?
hoopshype.com/lists/20-great… – 3:39 PM
Active players in our GOAT small forward ranking:
1. LeBron James
3. Kevin Durant
8. Kawhi Leonard
18. Paul George
19. Jimmy Butler
Are you OK with that?
hoopshype.com/lists/20-great… – 3:39 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
ASK IRA: Does more Bam Adebayo have to mean less Jimmy Butler for Heat? sun-sentinel.com/2024/08/29/ask… Today’s mailbag. – 12:21 PM
ASK IRA: Does more Bam Adebayo have to mean less Jimmy Butler for Heat? sun-sentinel.com/2024/08/29/ask… Today’s mailbag. – 12:21 PM
Ira Winderman @IraHeatBeat
Does more Bam Adebayo have to mean less Jimmy Butler for Heat? Latest “Ask Ira” at sun-sentinel.com/2024/08/29/ask… Plus: Jimmy’s look; Tyler’s look. – 9:52 AM
Does more Bam Adebayo have to mean less Jimmy Butler for Heat? Latest “Ask Ira” at sun-sentinel.com/2024/08/29/ask… Plus: Jimmy’s look; Tyler’s look. – 9:52 AM
Jimmy Spencer @JimmySpencer
OUR LATEST: “Starting 5” coming Oct. 9 to @Netflix via @UNINTERRUPTED and partners. LeBron James. Jayson Tatum. Anthony Edwards. Jimmy Butler. Domantas Sabonis. If you liked Quarterback or Receivers, you’ll love this NBA version. pic.x.com/x93bh1hur3 – 6:01 PM
OUR LATEST: “Starting 5” coming Oct. 9 to @Netflix via @UNINTERRUPTED and partners. LeBron James. Jayson Tatum. Anthony Edwards. Jimmy Butler. Domantas Sabonis. If you liked Quarterback or Receivers, you’ll love this NBA version. pic.x.com/x93bh1hur3 – 6:01 PM
More on this storyline
Netflix: Jimmy Butler. Anthony Edwards. LeBron James. Domantas Sabonis. Jayson Tatum. Starting 5, a new Netflix Sports series, will follow their 2023-24 season on and off the court. Coming October 9. -via x.com / August 28, 2024
NBA Central: Here’s the full top 100 list of NBA 2K25 player ratings: 1. Nikola Jokic, 97 overall 2. Luka Doncic, 97 overall 3. Giannis Antetokounmpo, 97 overall 4. Joel Embiid, 96 overall 5. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, 96 overall 6. LeBron James, 95 overall 7. Stephen Curry, 95 overall 8. Jayson Tatum, 95 overall 9. Kevin Durant, 94 overall 10. Anthony Davis, 94 overall 11. Anthony Edwards, 93 overall 12. Devin Booker, 93 overall 13. Jalen Brunson, 93 overall 14. Donovan Mitchell, 92 overall 15. Jaylen Brown, 92 overall 16. Kyrie Irving, 92 overall 17. Kawhi Leonard, 92 overall 18. Victor Wembanyama, 91 overall 19. Tyrese Haliburton, 90 overall 20. Ja Morant, 90 overall 21. Damian Lillard, 89 overall 22. Jimmy Butler, 89 overall 23. Paolo Banchero, 89 overall 24. Paul George, 89 overall 25. Trae Young, 89 overall -via x.com / August 26, 2024
Miami Heat basketball star Jimmy Butler and YouTube influencer Ben Armstrong have agreed to pay $340,000 to settle a lawsuit accusing them of helping deceive investors into buying unregistered securities from Binance Holdings Limited, which operates the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. Armstrong and Butler denied wrongdoing as part of the settlement, according to court records. -via Miami Herald / August 22, 2024