If there wasn’t enough drama between Jimmy Butler, the Miami Heat, and the Phoenix Suns, there is now. We’ve been covering the saga here at Bright Side, and it continues with news reported on Friday.
ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne dropped the latest on Butler’s conversations with the Heat in a story. Butler, who is reportedly interested in the Suns, had a jaw-dropping quote about the state of the team, per a close friend.
“If they’re doing this transition to Bam and Tyler, Jimmy’s like, ‘Fine, do your transition,’” a source close to Butler said. “If [he’s] going to be the second or third wheel, [he’ll] be that in Phoenix to Kevin Durant and Devin Booker.