Miami is looking to stop its three-game road skid with a win against Brooklyn. Saturday's matchup is the first this season between the squads.
The sources said Butler missed a team flight to Milwaukee on Wednesday and now Miami is keeping him home for its two-game road trip.
Jimmy Butler is suspended by the Miami Heat for the second time in three weeks, a move that adds to the possibility he has played his final game for the franchise.
Reports of a Jimmy Butler trade are heating up but for the Heat he's also still a distraction they would like away from the locker room
The Miami Heat have suspended forward Jimmy Butler for the second time in three weeks – this time for missing a team flight – the franchise announced on Wednesday.
Jimmy Butler’s relationship with the Miami Heat keeps getting colder. The 6-time All-Star was once again suspended by the team on Wednesday night. It’s the latest development in a saga that has turned into an ugly public battle between the club and a player that led Miami to two NBA Finals.
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Jimmy Butler will be suspended by the Miami Heat for the second time in three weeks, a move that adds to the possibility he has played his final game for the franchise.
After recently returning to the court, Jimmy Butler will find himself on the sidelines yet again. The Miami Heat are suspending Butler for two games, ESPN's S
There are 28 teams that Jimmy Butler wants to play for. The Heat are not one of them. For some reason, the Grizzlies are the other.
Butler, 35, had been suspended for "detrimental conduct," which cost him approximately $2.36 million in lost salary.