The Phoenix Suns have made it clear that they want to trade for Jimmy Butler, but adding him has proven to be too difficult.
De'Aaron Fox and Jimmy Butler have been in trade talks, but it doesn't seem likley that they'll be traded for each other.
Though the strength of schedule over this span hasn’t necessarily been impressive, Phoenix has been better recently, winning nine of its last 13 games. So, as the team continues its pursuit of Jimmy Butler, the Suns (24-22) are moving their way up the standings.
Jimmy Butler. "Atlanta is a sleeper locale when it comes to talent retention," wrote Bleacher Report's Dan Favale on Thursday. "The Hawks, in fact, may be more hesitant to fan this flame than Butler."
Per source, Phoenix has remained the most aggressive Jimmy Butler suitor. There isn’t a lot out there for Heat, which is steadfast against taking Beal contract. Per
The Phoenix Suns have four bigs on the roster, including newly acquired 7-footer Nick Richards. Nurkic was moved to the bench earlier this month.
The Miami Heat continue to engage in talks for potentially trading Jimmy Butler, who was suspended for a third time after walking out of practice. Recent negotiations reportedly include a lower asking price.
There is a major update regarding the Golden State Warriors' stance on trading for Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat.
The Phoenix Suns have struggled for consistency throughout this season and their season is almost done. However, they do not have any intentions of going down without putting up a fight and could go all aggressive to bring on board a new recruit ahead of the trade deadline.
Among those Herro beat out were the Hawks’ Trae Young, Hornets’ LaMelo Ball, Bulls’ Zach LaVine and 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey.
The Denver Nuggets are 28-19 after three straight losses on their current five-game road trip. Currently sitting at fourth place in the Western Conference, the Nuggets have mostly bounced back from an inconsistent start to the season, though weaknesses on defense continue to show.