Heat may swap Jimmy Butler for declining $93 million NBA champion via 3-team trade
The Miami Heat’s franchise will continue to be dysfunctional until they finally cut ties with Jimmy Butler. In an intriguing three-time trade, the Heat could compensate for Butler’s departure by landing a declining Milwaukee Bucks star and NBA champion. “First thing’s first: credit for this creative deal construction goes to ESPN’s Bobby Marks,” CBS Sports’ Sam Quinn wrote Friday. “This trade is very nearly illegal. The Bucks are a second-apron team, so they are not allowed to aggregate salaries in a trade.” “In other words, in their current position, they’d have to give someone up who makes more than (Jimmy)…
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