The Miami Heat have suspended forward Jimmy Butler for the second time in three weeks – this time for missing a team flight – the franchise announced on Wednesday.

Butler didn't travel on Miami's flight to Milwaukee on Wednesday ahead of the team's game against the Bucks on Thursday

On Thursday afternoon, the San Antonio Spurs and Indiana Pacers will face off in France. For the game, both teams have announed their injury reports (updated a

Jimmy Butler continues to go scorched earth on the Miami Heat in his attempts to be traded from the organization.

Jimmy Butler is expected to play for Miami again Friday when it hosts the Denver Nuggets, a game that would be his first since the Heat confirmed that he wants a trade and that they are trying to accommodate that request.

Bernie Lee, Butler’s agent, posted a press release on X akin to Michael Jordan’s famous “I’m back” statement, which ended his first NBA retirement in 1995. Leaning into the Jordan theme — or troll — Butler posted photos on his Instagram story wearing the Jordan No. 45 Bulls uniform.

With the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler drama reaching new points every day, new details emerge about the star's frustration with his recent role on the team. With the Heat facing the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday,

The San Antonio Spurs (19-22) meet Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers (24-19) at Accor Arena in Paris, France on Thursday, January 23 at 2:00 PM ET.The Pacers are coming off of a 115-102 win

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It's a memory-lane trip for Indiana's Tyrese Haliburton as well.

The San Antonio Spurs will look to snap a three-game losing streak when they take on the Indiana Pacers on Thursday as part of the NBA Paris

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