If Pat Riley is going to successfully emerge from the mess he and his team find themselves in, the Miami Heat president will have to take the most difficult advice of his career: His own. For at least the third time in just over a decade,

Will the Miami Heat grant Jimmy Butler's trade wish to the Phoenix Suns? NBA pundits weigh in on Suns' targets before Feb. 6 trade deadline.

Riley expressed his thoughts about modern NBA players in an interview with Dan Le Batard as the Jimmy Butler stalemate continues.

A Miami Heat insider reveals how LeBron James' 2014 exit from the team is impacting Pat Riley's Jimmy Butler decision

Butler and Riley once shared dreams of winning a title together in South Florida. How did things get this bad?

Butler has been projected as a very quality fit alongside the duo of Suns stars already in place - with his relative low-usage nature, ability to pressure the rim, and underrated playmaking would be a step-up from how Bradley Beal fits currently.

PHOENIX -- Phoenix Suns trade target Jimmy Butler still wants out of the Miami Heat, according to a new report from ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania. News on the trade front of Butler-to-Phoenix has been quiet in recent days, though ahead of the league's Feb. 6 trade deadline, more steam should pick up.

Phoenix Suns trade target Jimmy Butler still ... "Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler reiterated to team president Pat Riley in a face-to-face meeting last week that he wants to be traded, league sources ...

One thing is clear by now, and that is: the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler saga is far from over. The post NBA Insider Confirms Jimmy Butler’s Status After Suspension as Pat Riley’s $52 Million Trade Mission Finally Succeeds appeared first on EssentiallySports.

The Phoenix Suns' attempt to acquire Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat may have come to an end after a recent report.

The Phoenix Suns' front office has several additional roster questions ... remain with the Miami Heat after his trade request and his seven-game suspension imposed by Heat president Pat Riley? Will Bradley Beal's no-trade clause and the $110 million ...