{"id":421468,"date":"2025-01-03T08:36:57","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T07:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=421468"},"modified":"2025-01-03T08:36:57","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T07:36:57","slug":"jimmy-butler-requests-trade-from-miami-heat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/jimmy-butler-requests-trade-from-miami-heat\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Butler Requests Trade from Miami Heat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Six-time All-Star Jimmy Butler has informed the Miami Heat of his desire to be traded, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/story\/_\/id\/43266837\/sources-jimmy-butler-indicates-heat-wants-trade\">ESPN<\/a>. Butler has not provided a list of preferred destinations, stating he is open to any team and confident in his ability to elevate any franchise to contention.<\/p>\n<p>After a 128-115 loss to the Indiana Pacers, where he scored just nine points, Butler said, &#8220;I want to get my joy back playing basketball. Probably not here.&#8221; His decision appears tied to internal tensions with the Heat&#8217;s management, exacerbated by suggestions he did not give full effort in recent games.<\/p>\n<p>Despite preliminary trade talks with several teams, Heat president Pat Riley remains firm that Butler will not be traded. Butler, in the final year of a $49 million contract, is expected to decline his player option and enter free agency next summer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six-time All-Star Jimmy Butler has informed the Miami Heat of his desire to be traded, according to ESPN<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":372525,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-421468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/Miami-Heay.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421468\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/372525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421468"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=421468"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=421468"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=421468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}