Shams: Jimmy Butler has tripled down on his trade request

Matthew Lissy is a Senior Staff Writer of Bright Side of the Sun, co-host of the Suns JAM Session Podcast, and has been a credentialed member of the Phoenix media since 2023.

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler is doing all he can to leave Miami and head to the Valley to play with the Phoenix Suns. By now, it’s well known that Phoenix is Butler’s preferred — and possibly only — destination where he would like to continue his career. In the latest reports from Shams Charania, Butler has tripled down on his request to be traded.

"Jimmy Butler has tripled down on his trade request… The Heat have had some productive conversations on a potential Butler trade this week.”@ShamsCharania says the Heat are…