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The NBA Finals weren’t supposed to look like this. They were supposed to open in downtown Los Angeles with Staples Center bathed in its favorite colors—purple and gold—and a crowd of 18,997 supporters hyped for the Lakers’ return to basketball’s biggest stage for the first time in a decade. Instead, the Finals will tip from […]
On Monday evening Joel Embiid lived up to his unofficial billing as the best troll in the NBA by posting a pic of him shushing the Philadelphia crowd with that Harvey Dent quote that says “You either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become the villain.” The image was taken on […]
Things got very tense during Wednesday night’s Pacers-Heat game between Jimmy Butler and T.J. Warren as the two exchanged words. Later in the game, Butler blew Warren a kiss after he received a technical foul and got ejected. Warren, as you can see in the clip below, got the technical after clapping at Butler after he received […]
Jimmy Butler‘s insane work ethic has become the stuff of legend, and has often led to friction with his teammates. On Tuesday, Butler sat down for a conversation with Yahoo Sports’ Vincent Goodwill, where he was asked if his Sixers teammates worked as hard as he did. “No,” Butler responded. “But everybody don’t do that. Everybody […]
Jimmy Butler made his big return to the Wells Fargo Center this weekend. And let’s just say his welcome was far from warm. Saturday’s game between the 76ers and Heat marked the first time Butler appeared at the arena since leaving Philadelphia for Miami over the summer. During his time with the Sixers, Butler had averaged 18.2 points, […]
Lance Stephenson doesn’t know how to interpret Jimmy Butler‘s remark about him during his appearance on the Winging It With Vince Carter podcast. Butler, who was selected 30th overall in the 2011 Draft by the Chicago Bulls, revealed that he knew early on in his NBA career that there was an opportunity for him to get playing time after seeing who else in the […]
When Jimmy Butler signed with the Miami Heat this past summer a lot of people were probably confused. Not only because he vacated a roster that had Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, and enough firepower to give the eventual champion Raptors their biggest test in the NBA Playoffs. But also because he didn’t link up with […]
Jimmy Butler is about to join the fourth team in his NBA career, the Miami Heat, as part of a four-team sign-and-trade deal. Butler’s previous teams, the Chicago Bulls, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Philadelphia 76ers, have up until now decided for him where he ended up via trade and being drafted. The Heat are the first team […]
The Miami Heat are close to acquiring Jimmy Butler in a sign-and-trade deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. The 76ers will reportedly receive Josh Richardson in exchange for Butler, who has agreed to a four-year, $142 million max deal, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Miami is finalizing a sign-and-trade with Philadelphia to acquire Jimmy Butler, league sources tell ESPN. […]
The Houston Rockets plan to pursue Jimmy Butler in free agency, according to ESPN‘s Adrian Wojnarowski. The NBA insider reports: Once free agency starts on Sunday, the Houston Rockets are planning to recruit Jimmy Butler to push the Philadelphia 76ers for a sign-and-trade deal that would allow the All-Star forward to join James Harden […]
