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Pat Riley would be wise to take his own advice with Heat's Jimmy Butler saga unresolved as suspension ends
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NBA Insider Suggests Pat Riley Avoided Requested Jimmy Butler Meeting for Half a Year
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NBA rumors: Pat Riley snubbed Jimmy Butler for months before Heat questioned effort
On his latest podcast, Dwyane Wade gives his true thoughts on the Heat and Jimmy Butler situation.
"I understand this generation of players and how they want to go about living their life," Riley said. "It's different in the music they listen to and how they brand themselves and what they wear and how they dress.
Over the past three weeks, the biggest saga in the NBA has been between Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat. As we inch closer to the trade deadline, the disconnect between player and organization continues to grow.
And he might have taken a shot at the Miami Heat — possibly long-time team president Pat Riley — in a video posted on his Instagram story. Butler was at his BigFace Coffee brick-and-mortar location in the Miami Design District this week, it seems, when the six-time NBA All-Star posted a video that is already making the rounds.
In the Dan Le Batard Show, Pat Riley touched on how disagreements with players, even superstars, are a natural part of coaching.
A significant number of former NBA players have sided with Miami Heat superstar Jimmy Butler during his feud with president Pat Riley. Longtime Memphis Grizzlie
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Pat Riley Admits He Has Had Issues With All His PlayersPat Riley, the legendary NBA executive and former head coach, recently opened up about the importance of conflict in his relationships with star players, admitting that he has had clashes with virtually all of them throughout his storied career.
In the past, Riley has occasionally gotten into it with his superstars near the end of their Miami tenures. He had contract tensions with Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade, which prompted Wade's stunning departure to his hometown Chicago Bulls in free agency during the summer of 2016.
Riley expressed his thoughts about modern NBA players in an interview with Dan Le Batard as the Jimmy Butler stalemate continues.
The Heat have a new list of what they would want if they were to deal all-star forward Jimmy Butler in a trade.
Add longtime NBA executive Bob Myers to the long list of people who has had enough of Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler. Butler returned to the court Friday night
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