Jimmy Butler's recent eight-point performance in a victory against the San Antonio Spurs sparked Jeff Teague to question his effort for the Miami Heat for the remainder of his time on the team.

For clarity, the Heat would receive Isaac, Caldwell-Pope, and a 2031 first-round pick, the Suns would receive Butler and a 2027 first-round pick, and the Orlando Magic would receive Beal and Jaime Jaquez Jr. in Chaudhary's three-team trade proposal.

And apparently, Jimmy Butler hasn’t started… something... either. In her recent notebook-emptying piece on the Jimmy Butler saga, Ramona Shelburne of ESPN stirred the pot that has come to dominate NBA discourse,