ORLANDO, Florida (AP) — If Jimmy Butler wants a trade, the Miami Heat have no plans to make him happy. Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler (AP) Heat President Pat Riley — in a rare move — spoke out to address rumors Thursday, Dec. 26, saying the team has no plans to trade Butler. It’s a clear sign...
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Heat are listing Jimmy Butler as doubtful for their game Thursday, Dec. 26, at Orlando, saying he needs time to recondition before returning to the lineup. Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler (AP) Butler did not fly with the team to Orlando on Wednesday night, Dec. 25, and his...
MIAMI (AP) — Tyler Herro scored 21 of his 31 points in the third quarter and the Miami Heat set a franchise record for assists in beating the Los Angeles Lakers, 134-93, on Wednesday night, Dec. 4. Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) dunks the ball over Los Angeles Lakers guard Gabe Vincent (7)...
MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored a season-high 30 points in his return from a sprained ankle, Tyler Herro added 18 and the Miami Heat erased an early 19-point deficit to beat the Philadelphia 76ers, 106-89, on Monday night, Nov. 18. Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) is fouled by Philadelphia...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Miami Heat scoring leader Jimmy Butler was among five players suspended by the NBA on Sunday, Feb. 25, for their roles in an on-court brawl between the Heat and New Orleans Pelicans. Naji Marshall of the New Orleans Pelicans and Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat are involved in an...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Jimmy Butler scored 36 points to help the Miami Heat shake off a slow start and beat the Brooklyn Nets 122-115 on Thursday, Nov. 16, pushing their NBA winning streak to seven games. Jimmy Butler slams the ball for the Miami Heat. (AFP) The Heat, with Tyler Herro still sidelined...
MIAMI (AFP) -- At the end of a season in which they have overturned the odds more than once to  reach the NBA Finals, the Miami Heat hope they can pull off another upset despite going 3-1 down in the series with 108-95 defeat on Friday. *Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat shoots a free throw during...
DENVER (AFP) --Â The Miami Heat have become masters of tuning out the naysayers' noise in their bid to become the first eighth-seeded team to win the NBA title. *Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat warms up prior to Game Two of the 2023 NBA Finals against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena on Sunday,...
DENVER (AFP) -- Miami star Jimmy Butler called on his team-mates to match Denver's physicality after the Nuggets overpowered the Heat to win game one of the NBA Finals on Thursday, June 1. *Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat dribbles against Aaron Gordon of the Denver Nuggets during the second quarter...
DENVER (AFP) -- Jimmy Butler said there was no lingering bad blood between the Miami Heat and Denver Nuggets on Wednesday, May 31, as the two teams prepared to face off in the NBA Finals. *Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat fields questions during Media Day before Game One of the NBA Finals against the...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Desperate. Urgent. Maniacal. Psychotic. Incredible. Unique. World class. *Miami Heat talisman Jimmy Butler. (AFP)*Â Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra has used an array of adjectives to describe Jimmy Butler over the course of his team's remarkable postseason campaign. On...
BOSTON (AFP) -- Miami Heat advanced to the NBA Finals by routing Boston 103-84 and denying the Celtics a historic comeback from down 3-0 in the series on Monday, May 29 at TD Garden. *Alonzo Mourning presents Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat with the Larry Bird Trophy after Butler was named the...