Heat forward Jimmy Butler and this trade saga has come full circle, courtesy of ESPN NBA insider, Shams Charania.

Kevin Love reposted a video clip from the movie ‘The Godfather III’ during which Al Pacino says, ‘Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.’ The post was followed up with caption, ‘Jimmy after yesterday’s news.’

The crumbling relationship between Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler and team president Pat Riley has been a long time coming. And, like with many partnerships th

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler’s agent, Bernie Lee, disputed any reports of a possible trade or that Lee and Butler were hinting in league c

Fans react as the Heat recently made headlines after suspending Jimmy Butler for seven games after he wanted a trade.

Former NBA champion Kendrick Perkins issued a public demand to Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler's agent, Bernie Lee, to apologize to Perkins' co-worker, ESPN analyst Shams Charania.

When Jimmy Butler went public with his desire to be traded, it was just a matter of time before the Miami Heat front office made a statement. However, the statement may have been one Butler didn't expect,

ESPN insider Shams Charania, citing his anonymous sources, was the first to break Butler's desire to leave Miami in December. Charania said Butler's preferred destinations were the Golden State Warriors, Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets.

In an appearance on "SportsCenter" late Friday night ( YouTube link ), Shams Charania of ESPN gave the latest update on Jimmy Butler ‘s situation in Miami, stating that the Heat would prefer to trade the six-time All-Star “as soon as possible.”

Sources inform Shams Charania and Brian Windhorst of ESPN that the 6-foot-7 swingman out of Marquette hasn't budged on his behind-the-scenes request to be traded away from the Heat this year, after failing to come to terms on an extension agreement during the 2024 offseason.

However, Shams' report was called out by Butler's agent, Bernie Lee. But as we know it, Jimmy has demanded a move away from the franchise and has confirmed that he no longer wants

The Miami Heat will reportedly trade Jimmy Butler this week, per The Ringer's Bill Simmons, who made mention of that potential move during the latest