Jimmy Butler plans to play out his contract with the Miami Heat and not entertain an extension with them or any other team that possibly would consider trading for him, reports Shams Charania on Stadium. Butler has a player option for 25-26, which would enable him to either become a free agent or could orchestrate an opt-in-and-trade scenario. Butler would like to remain with … [Read more...] about Jimmy Butler Intends To Become Free Agent In 2025, Won’t Sign Extension With Any Team
Bam Adebayo, Heat Agree To Three-Year, $166M Max Extension
Bam Adebayo and the Miami Heat have agreed to a three-year, $166 million maximum extension. The contract will take Adebayo through the 28-29 season. Adebayo could previously become a free agent in 2026. Adebayo previously had $72 million over the next two seasons remaining on his five-year, $163 million extension signed in 2020. Adebayo is coming off two straight All-Star … [Read more...] about Bam Adebayo, Heat Agree To Three-Year, $166M Max Extension
Heat-Wizards To Play In Mexico City On November 2
The Miami Heat and Washington Wizards will play a regular-season game in Mexico City on November 2. It will represent the NBA's 33rd game in Mexico City since 1992. "Bringing the Heat and the Wizards to Mexico City next season in conjunction with 'Dia de los Muertos' will mark another special milestone in the NBA's long history in Mexico," said NBA Mexico senior vice president … [Read more...] about Heat-Wizards To Play In Mexico City On November 2
Jimmy Butler Doesn’t Want To Leave Heat
During a recent episode of The Pat McAfee Show, the topic of Jimmy Butler's future came up. NBA insider Shams Charania gave some insight into where Butler and the Miami Heat are at. "My sense is Jimmy Butler does not want to be anywhere but Miami," Charania told Pat McAfee. "Sense is that he loves it in Miami. But again, he is extension-eligible this year. There are multiple … [Read more...] about Jimmy Butler Doesn’t Want To Leave Heat
Alonzo Mourning Undergoes Surgery To Remove Cancer In Prostate
Alonzo Mourning underwent surgery to remove his prostate after getting diagnosed with Stage 3 prostate cancer in March. The cancer did not spread beyond his prostate. "What scares me about this disease is that there are so many men walking around feeling great and have that cancer in them and they don't know it," Mourning said in an interview with ESPN. Mourning has worked for … [Read more...] about Alonzo Mourning Undergoes Surgery To Remove Cancer In Prostate