Jimmy Butler, Adebayo and Miami
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Jimmy Butler is known as one of the most fierce competitors in the modern NBA. If a player isn't his teammate, then he's going to show no love, even to his form
Leading up to the trade, the Heat suspended Butler without pay three times and Butler went public to express his desire to be dealt after the Heat declined to offer him the max contract extension
Jimmy Butler walked back to the Warriors locker room at the end of Tuesday’s game without exchanging any handshakes or words with his former Heat teammates and coaches. Bam Adebayo and Butler
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Fadeaway World on MSNBam Adebayo And Tyler Herro Give Cold Answer About Jimmy Butler's Return To MiamiJimmy Butler’s highly anticipated return to Miami didn’t deliver the kind of emotional fireworks many fans expected. Instead, it was marked by cold shoulders, distant stares, and brutally honest postgame quotes from his former teammates Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro.
Even before the game, there were no signs of communication and after the game was over, Butler went straight to the locker room. When Adebayo was asked about the lack of a reunion, Adebayo would say that he was “not shocked” and that he does not “take it personal” according to Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald.
An NBA team usually has a player that represents their culture and spirit very well. For the past few years, Jimmy Butler was that guy for the Miami Heat. Since he left, many have thought of only one person who might be able to handle being the new face of the franchise — Bam Adebayo.
Well, it was none other than Bam Adebayo. The Heat big man is the new face of Heat culture and it shows in every play. How is he dealing with all of this and what's his mindset moving forward? Adebayo got real with this new role after the Heat won over the Philadelphia 76ers with a 118-95 score,
While the Miami Heat beat the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night, 112-86, one player would have their own revenge game and it wasn’t Jimmy Butler. With Heat stars Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro facing Butler in his return,
As Bam Adebayo led the team with 27 points, Tyler Herro was also solid at 20 points on seven of 10 shooting from the field to go along with seven assists and three rebounds. He would say to ClutchPoints after the game that “regardless of who comes in,” the team needs the same energy that was displayed Tuesday.