Jimmy Butler becomes target of multi-champion franchises in the offseason

After a very frustrating season, mainly due to an injury, the star Jimmy Butler is one of the big names that promise to move the team’s offseason NBA. The number 22 shirt Miami Heat may be the centerpiece of a dispute between Golden State Warriors It is Philadelphia 76ersin addition to two other franchises in the league.

Second Anthony Slatejournalist for “The Athletic”, the star should be sought after by the Warriors, who are going through a period of great uncertainty regarding their attack, without knowing whether they will renew with Klay Thompson. Therefore, Jimmy could be a strong name to share the spotlight with Stephen Curry. As for the Sixers, it would be going back to what you already know. According to Keith Pompey, from the “Philadelphia Inquirer”, the Pennsylvania team’s front office is considering offering a maximum extension to the All-Star. Rumors that the team regretted getting rid of Jimmy in 2018/19 after a failed trade Joel Embiid take charge behind the scenes at the NBA.

Anthony Chiang, journalist for the “Miami Herald”, also commented that there are two other teams interested in Butler, who would be willing to enter the fight for the player, offering a maximum contract. The number 22 is one of the highest paid athletes in the league and will have a salary of US$48.8 million in 2024/25, in addition to a player option of US$52.4 million for the following season. The star always made it clear that he liked the team and even wanted to retire in Florida. But, due to the failures in the playoffs and statements from the president Pat Riley regarding the All-Star’s behavior off the court, there is no longer so much certainty that the partner would continue.