No topic has captured the imagination of the NBA over the last week more than the Jimmy Butler fiasco in Miami. Butler’s on-again, off-again relationship with Miami management has slipped from the rails, leading to suspensions and speculation that Butler’s time in southern Florida is coming to an end. The Phoenix Suns are rumored to be interested, but they have problems of their own trying to move Bradley Beal off of one of the most tax-logged cap ledgers in the league.
The Portland Trail Blazers have a few veterans they might like to unload themselves.