How did Jimmy Butler, Pat Riley and the Heat reach this point?
5 days ago · Since last season, tensions have festered between Butler and team president Pat Riley, who publicly lamented the five-time All-NBA selection’s inconsistent on-court availability despite having ...
NBA Insider Explains How Jimmy Butler and Pat Riley’s …
Jan 3, 2025 · ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania discussed Butler and Riley’s relationship on Friday’s episode of First Take. Charania reported late Thursday that Butler, the subject of nonstop trade rumors...
Heat's Jimmy Butler breaks silence on Pat Riley's harsh criticism
Sep 30, 2024 · The basketball world took notice when Miami Heat president Pat Riley criticized Jimmy Butler for his availability and antics, even telling him to “keep your mouth shut” after saying he...
Pat Riley Breaks Silence On Jimmy Butler Situation
Dec 26, 2024 · Miami Heat president Pat Riley has heard enough of the Jimmy Butler trade rumors. One day after ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported Butler prefers a trade out of Miami, Riley...
Pat Riley Makes Definitive Statement On Jimmy Butler’s Future …
Dec 26, 2024 · Pat Riley has finally addressed the Jimmy Butler trade rumors and he has made his stance clear. On Thursday, the Miami Heat's president issued a statement in which he was definitive that the...
Pat Riley, Jimmy Butler went months without communicating …
Jan 15, 2025 · ESPN reporting: Suspended Heat star Jimmy Butler tells Pat Riley in face-to-face meeting that he wants to be traded and will not sign a new deal in Miami. NEW: Just eight months after Pat...
Pat Riley makes Jimmy Butler trade declaration after Heat …
Dec 26, 2024 · Pat Riley said Jimmy Butler isn’t going anywhere. AP. The 35-year-old reportedly wants to land with a win-now team, per ESPN, with the Warriors, Rockets, Mavericks and Suns on his wish list.
Pat Riley rebukes Jimmy Butler for ‘trolling’ comments, but says …
May 6, 2024 · Miami Heat president Pat Riley said the organization will not trade Jimmy Butler this offseason amid rumblings of possible discontent between the franchise and its star player over a...
Heat not trading All-Star Jimmy Butler, Pat Riley says - ESPN
Dec 26, 2024 · The Miami Heat have no plans to trade Jimmy Butler, team president Pat Riley said Thursday. "We usually don't comment on rumors, but all this speculation has become a distraction to the team and ...
Pat Riley says Jimmy Butler should've kept his 'mouth shut' …
May 6, 2024 · Miami Heat president Pat Riley held an end-of-season press conference on Monday in which he made some pointed comments about All-Star forward Jimmy Butler's off-court antics, but also said...