Jimmy Butler, the Heat and Erik Spoelstra

Will Miami Heat Fire Erik Spoelstra After Jimmy Butler Trade Saga?
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler is almost certainly on his way out.. Could longtime coach Erik Spoelstra follow him?
Heat's Erik Spoelstra reveals why Jimmy Butler didn't play in 4th quarter vs. Pelicans
Erik Spoelstra's explanation for not playing Jimmy Butler in the fourth quarter of Wednesday's win against the Pelicans
More background on Jimmy Butler’s suspension; Pat Riley on players: ‘render unto the Heat’
On the day an interview with Miami Heat President Pat Riley dropped regarding dealing with player empowerment, more clarity emerged about the ongoing team suspension of forward Jimmy Butler. Amid the unpaid seven-game suspension of Butler,
Will Jimmy Butler play tonight against the Utah jazz? Latest update on the Miami Heat star's suspension report (January 9, 2025)
Jimmy Butler, the Miami Heat star, has been absent for three games amid a significant dispute with the team's front office after requesting a trade. Following his candid admission, the Heat suspended Butler for seven games and began exploring trade offers.
Jimmy Butler issues bold warning to NBA amid Miami Heat crisis and trade speculation
Jimmy Butler's future remains uncertain as he serves a suspension from the Miami Heat while awaiting a compelling offer from another NBA team. In the midst of this turmoil, the 35-year-old star has issued a bold message to the entire league.
At a time of need, Jaime Jaquez Jr. stepping up for Heat amid Jimmy Butler suspension
Erik Spoelstra offered it up in a manner that made it seem like he viewed it as a modest request. All the Miami Heat coach wanted from Jaime Jaquez Jr. was everything. So that is what, at the start of this six-game western swing,
Heat's Erik Spoelstra makes promise amid 'unfortunate pain' of adversity
Besides Adebayo and Jaquez, the team was led by Nikola Jovic who had a team-high 20 points off the bench and also showed some ...
Winderman’s view: The Miami ‘middling’? Spoelstra, Heat take step forward vs. Warriors
Ira Winderman’s perspectives and other items of note from the Miami Heat’s Tuesday night game against the Golden State ...
Miami Heat’s Erik Spoelstra Calls Firing Of Mike Brown, ‘Sad State’ of NBA Coaching
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra is extremely displeased with the Sacramento King's decision to fire Mike Brown.
Heat’s Erik Spoelstra reveals ‘exciting’ vision for Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware connection
Before the Miami Heat take on the Indiana Pacers Thursday night in the second game of a back-to-back, a connection that seems ...
Heat’s Spoelstra vows to ‘quiet all the distractions’ after Butler suspension, says, ‘I’m not a clickbait type of coach’
Moments after the Miami Heat said Saturday that coach Erik Spoelstra would not comment on the seven-game team suspension ...
Erik Spoelstra wants his best player to remain in Miami
The rumors have been flying about a potential Jimmy Butler trade but if it's up to Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra ...
Erik Spoelstra's Statement on Benching Jimmy Butler in Pelicans-Heat
The Miami Heat defeated the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night by a final score of 119-108. This loss was New Orleans’ ...
Is there a Plan B without a Butler plan for Erik Spoelstra and the Heat?
With Jimmy Butler out, who steps up for the Miami Heat? At the moment, Erik Spoelstra’s only option is to look within, and it ...
Heat’s Erik Spoelstra refuses to give ‘clickbait’ response to Jimmy Butler trade drama
As the drama unfolds between the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler, head coach Erik Spoelstra has broken his silence and commented ...