Sources inform Shams Charania and Brian Windhorst of ESPN that the 6-foot-7 swingman out of Marquette hasn't budged on his behind-the-scenes request to be traded away from the Heat this year, after failing to come to terms on an extension agreement during the 2024 offseason.

Butler's All-Star teammate Bam Adebayo appeared to downplay Butler's comments as a result of frustration from the team's loss. “Think it’s a bad night all around," Adebayo said of Butler's comments. "Lose the game, obviously he’s frustrated, he feels like he’s standing in the corner, so he’s got a lot of things going on in his corner."

The Miami Heat's veteran forward has requested a trade from the franchise and could be moved before the Feb. 6 trade deadline.

Kevin Love is seemingly preparing for his teammate's departure from the Miami Heat. After Heat star Jimmy Butler reportedly requested a trade from Miami,

The Miami Heat find themselves at a crossroads with forward Jimmy Butler. Late Thursday night, ESPN's Shams Charania and Brian Windhorst reported that Butler had signaled to the Heat that he wanted a trade. That followed a press conference where Butler said he probably would not be able to rediscover his joy for basketball with Miami.

Following his postgame comments, the Miami Heat have suspended Jimmy Butler, adding that the team will consider trade offers for the star forward.

Jimmy Butler has "indicated to the Miami Heat" that he wants to be traded ahead of the Feb. 6 deadline, according to ESPN's Shams Charania and

However, Shams' report was called out by Butler's agent, Bernie Lee. But as we know it, Jimmy has demanded a move away from the franchise and has confirmed that he no longer wants