{"id":470637,"date":"2025-11-20T16:08:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T15:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=470637"},"modified":"2025-11-20T16:08:56","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T15:08:56","slug":"jimmy-butler-skips-greeting-former-teammates-in-miami-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/jimmy-butler-skips-greeting-former-teammates-in-miami-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Butler skips greeting former teammates in Miami return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1434\"><strong data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1092\">Jimmy Butler<\/strong>\u2019s return to <strong data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1114\">Miami<\/strong> took an awkward turn on Wednesday night as his <strong data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1187\">Golden State Warriors<\/strong> \u2014 missing several key players \u2014 fell <strong data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1235\">110-96<\/strong> to the <strong data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1251\">Heat<\/strong>. Butler, sidelined with back soreness, watched from the bench but <strong data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1356\">walked straight to the locker room<\/strong> after the final buzzer, avoiding any interaction with his former teammates.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1670\">The 36-year-old spent more than five years with the Heat, leading them to <strong data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1528\">two NBA Finals<\/strong>, before being traded to Golden State. His gesture raised eyebrows and questions about his current relationship with the Miami organization.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Jimmy Butler leaving court right after the buzzer as Heat beat under-manned Warriors, 110-96. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HeatNation?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HeatNation<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4EWc3UKZ6v\">pic.twitter.com\/4EWc3UKZ6v<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Zachary Weinberger (@ZachWeinberger) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZachWeinberger\/status\/1991339941499138129?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warriors star leaves the court without shaking hands after loss to Heat<\/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":[187],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-470637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","typology-video"],"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\/470637","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=470637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470637\/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=470637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470637"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=470637"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=470637"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=470637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}