Jimmy Butler reportedly reiterates trade request in face-to-face meeting with Pat Riley None of this changes the situation: Miami hasn't traded Butler because the offers for him are lowball or involve taking on a big,

A: Based on all the narratives out there, of the moves have and have not been made, by now it is clear that Jimmy Butler has not been of the thought that Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo are ample enough to get him across the championship finish line.

If the Heat don't move Jimmy Butler by the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline, he'd be better off picking up his player option to facilitate a trade this offseason.