Heat fans shouldn’t be surprised by Fischer’s report, though whether or not they approve is another conversation. The Heat have signaled all season, even when the Butler drama

Jimmy Butler is expected to play for Miami again Friday when it hosts the Denver Nuggets, a game that would be his first since the Heat confirmed that he wants a trade and that they are trying to accommodate that request.

The Miami Heat have suspended forward Jimmy Butler for the second time in three weeks – this time for missing a team flight – the franchise announced on Wednesday.