Jimmy Butler suspended ‘indefinitely’ by Heat, per reports

The ongoing saga between the Miami Heat and star Jimmy Butler has reached a new level, per a report from Shams Charania.

According to the ESPN NBA Insider, the Heat have suspended Butler “indefinitely” after an incident at practice on Monday. According to Charania, Butler walked out of practice after being informed that he would not be starting for Miami, and that Haywood Highsmith would be in the starting lineup in his place moving forward.

This is the latest escalation in a string of tensions between the Heat and Butler, dating back to earlier this month. On January 3rd the team announced that Butler would be suspended for seven

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