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Sam Amick

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The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

So they are signaling patience, which is obviously the prudent thing to do. Again, I'm going to go back to the old stay tuned kind of label on this one because as we get to the end of this week and we have the Miami-Denver game on Friday where all eyes are going to be on Miami. how the Heat handled Jimmy's return. As I reported, he does plan on showing up and clocking in.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

So they are signaling patience, which is obviously the prudent thing to do. Again, I'm going to go back to the old stay tuned kind of label on this one because as we get to the end of this week and we have the Miami-Denver game on Friday where all eyes are going to be on Miami. how the Heat handled Jimmy's return. As I reported, he does plan on showing up and clocking in.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

He doesn't want to lose any more money. He's already lost about $2.3 million. And so that side is kind of clear. Are the Heat going to put him on the floor? And I'm just hypothesizing. Are they going to send him home but pay him, which is there's a gray area in terms of the league rules, whether or not you can do that. We don't really know.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

He doesn't want to lose any more money. He's already lost about $2.3 million. And so that side is kind of clear. Are the Heat going to put him on the floor? And I'm just hypothesizing. Are they going to send him home but pay him, which is there's a gray area in terms of the league rules, whether or not you can do that. We don't really know.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

He doesn't want to lose any more money. He's already lost about $2.3 million. And so that side is kind of clear. Are the Heat going to put him on the floor? And I'm just hypothesizing. Are they going to send him home but pay him, which is there's a gray area in terms of the league rules, whether or not you can do that. We don't really know.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

So the urgency to me is going to or the lack thereof is going to depend on how uncomfortable is it when he comes back? Because I do think as much as they are preaching patience, they've got some elite basketball players on that team, some pros who want to accomplish things. And I don't think want to spend the next three months with this hanging over their head. Bam on a mile being number one.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

So the urgency to me is going to or the lack thereof is going to depend on how uncomfortable is it when he comes back? Because I do think as much as they are preaching patience, they've got some elite basketball players on that team, some pros who want to accomplish things. And I don't think want to spend the next three months with this hanging over their head. Bam on a mile being number one.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

So the urgency to me is going to or the lack thereof is going to depend on how uncomfortable is it when he comes back? Because I do think as much as they are preaching patience, they've got some elite basketball players on that team, some pros who want to accomplish things. And I don't think want to spend the next three months with this hanging over their head. Bam on a mile being number one.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

I think, you know, sometimes we forget about the human part of these situations because pragmatically, yes, the best chess move is to wait for the summertime and just tell Jimmy to get over it. It's just it's never that easy.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

I think, you know, sometimes we forget about the human part of these situations because pragmatically, yes, the best chess move is to wait for the summertime and just tell Jimmy to get over it. It's just it's never that easy.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

I think, you know, sometimes we forget about the human part of these situations because pragmatically, yes, the best chess move is to wait for the summertime and just tell Jimmy to get over it. It's just it's never that easy.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

I admittedly don't have clarity here. It's one of those things where, man, the vast kind of difference between the narratives and the information on both sides is tough to reconcile. And by that, I mean that all kinds of extremely strong smoke signals that Phoenix has produced pursued this heavily and it's a priority and it's something where they want Jimmy in-house.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

I admittedly don't have clarity here. It's one of those things where, man, the vast kind of difference between the narratives and the information on both sides is tough to reconcile. And by that, I mean that all kinds of extremely strong smoke signals that Phoenix has produced pursued this heavily and it's a priority and it's something where they want Jimmy in-house.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

I admittedly don't have clarity here. It's one of those things where, man, the vast kind of difference between the narratives and the information on both sides is tough to reconcile. And by that, I mean that all kinds of extremely strong smoke signals that Phoenix has produced pursued this heavily and it's a priority and it's something where they want Jimmy in-house.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

Matt Ishpia being the guy who chased down Kevin Durant, chased down Bradley Beal. You know, this is kind of his ethos and he wants Jimmy to be a part of this team. Now, by the way, quick subplot that I know you guys are aware of. Son's CEO, Josh Bartelstein, is the son, no pun intended, of Mark Bartelstein, Bradley Beal's longtime agent.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

Matt Ishpia being the guy who chased down Kevin Durant, chased down Bradley Beal. You know, this is kind of his ethos and he wants Jimmy to be a part of this team. Now, by the way, quick subplot that I know you guys are aware of. Son's CEO, Josh Bartelstein, is the son, no pun intended, of Mark Bartelstein, Bradley Beal's longtime agent.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

Matt Ishpia being the guy who chased down Kevin Durant, chased down Bradley Beal. You know, this is kind of his ethos and he wants Jimmy to be a part of this team. Now, by the way, quick subplot that I know you guys are aware of. Son's CEO, Josh Bartelstein, is the son, no pun intended, of Mark Bartelstein, Bradley Beal's longtime agent.

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

So you've got this father-son dynamic that is really, really fascinating. And you have Mark, who I spoke to on the phone earlier this week, continuing to be comfortable publicly stating that there is absolutely nothing going on

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

So you've got this father-son dynamic that is really, really fascinating. And you have Mark, who I spoke to on the phone earlier this week, continuing to be comfortable publicly stating that there is absolutely nothing going on

The Athletic NBA Daily
Celtics troubles | Jimmy Butler to Milwaukee?

So you've got this father-son dynamic that is really, really fascinating. And you have Mark, who I spoke to on the phone earlier this week, continuing to be comfortable publicly stating that there is absolutely nothing going on