The Jimmy Butler trade saga got another development this week when his list of preferred destinations was revealed to the world. Contrary to initial thinking, there's only one team that Butler wants to join right now: the Phoenix Suns.

Jimmy Butler is ready for his time with the Miami Heat to end, as he officially requested a trade Thursday evening. Prior to the official trade request, it was

Even after the Jimmy Butler news, the Memphis Grizzlies have several places to turn ahead of the NBA trade deadline.

Dru: “I’m hearing that the Warriors literally want to go bigger than Jimmy Butler—they’re one of the most undersized teams in the league. So they’re trying to get a big—Right now the Warriors seem

The Miami Heat were at Chase Center on Tuesday night. Jimmy Butler wasn’t. The temperamental superstar’s feud with his organization reached a boiling point in recent days, with Butler’s demands to be traded resulting in a suspension handed down by the team that just so happened to coincide with its six-game swing up and down the West Coast.

The Phoenix Suns currently possess a 16-18 record following their double-digit 109-99 victory against the Philadelphia 76ers Monday night. Phoenix’s early-season MVP candidate Kevin Durant contributed an efficient 23 points and five assists while three-time All-Star Bradley Beal scored a team-high 25 points in his first game coming off the bench for the team this season.

Jimmy Butler requested a trade from the Miami Heat, and the team suspended him for seven games. Here are three reasons why the Heat need to make a Butler deal happen sooner than later. 1. The team is spiraling Miami has lost three games in a row,