Jimmy Butler has become the pillar of the attack Miami Heat, because he has managed to take the team to play in two Finals of the NBA; However, he has never been able to win the league title, so he would be thinking about leaving the Florida team.
According to a USA Today report, the Golden State Warriors They would be very interested in acquiring Jimmy Butler with a trade that would include Canadian Andrew Wiggins and guard Moses Moody plus a first-round pick from the NBA Draft.
butler He has two years of contract with him Miami Heat and he will earn 48.7 million dollars in the next campaign, while his option to remain on the team for 2025-26 rises to 52,513 million dollars, so this could be the key for the Florida quintet to decide to let his player go. star.
Jimmy Butler, The 34-year-old averages 21.4 points with 5.5 rebounds and 4.6 assists.
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Jimmy Butler suspended for one game
Last Friday, February 23, the Miami Heat victory to New Orleans Pelicans by 106 to 95. However, the focus was on Kevin Love and Zion Williamson, protagonists of a fight that generated some expulsions.
This Sunday, February 25, the NBA announced the sanctions for the fight, where the decision was made to suspend Puerto Rican José Alvarado and Thomas Bryant for three games; while Jimmy Butler, Naji Marshall and Nikola Jovic will be out for only one game.
José Alvarado and Thomas Bryant were the two players who received the harshest punishment because they came off the bench to participate in the fight.
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This incident happened in the last quarter, when there was a strong confrontation that ended with four being sent off.
A foul by Kevin Love on Zion Williamson seemed to go no further, until Naji Marshall came to the crossroads. It was then that the Pelicans forward crossed paths with Jimmy Butler and, between pushes, everything got out of control. The judges ejected Love, Williamson, Thomas Bryant and Jose Alvarado.
video-caption-title ">Miami beat New Orleans 106 to 95 in a game that had all the spices, with Kevin Love and Zion Williamson as the main protagonists
Jimmy Butler He stood in front of the microphones and declared: “I don’t think they should have kicked me out of the game.” However, the most striking statement was that of Zion Williamson: “I didn’t trip over K-Love because he was actually protecting me from my fall. Suddenly I see Butler lunging at Naji, so I try to get there and say, ‘hey, relax, what’s going on?’ It’s hard not to like an intensity like that. “It’s about people competing, people fighting for their teammates.”
2024-02-27 00:49:01
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