Heat indefinitely suspend Jimmy Butler for leaving the practice

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The Miami Heat announced that he has suspended Jimmy Butler indefinitely without salary enjoyment for abandoning Monday’s practice.


He Miami Heat has suspended forward Jimmy Butler Without salary enjoyment for a period indefinite After the star will abandon the practice This Monday, the team announced.

It is the third time that Butler It has been suspended by him Heat In recent weeks and occurs after it was expected to return from its second suspension This Monday night against Orlando Magic. He Heat He said that this current suspension will last no less than five games, which will lead to the NBA exchanges deadline on February 6.

He Heat I was planning that Butler left the bank from Monday in Monday in Orlando And from then on, but Butler He responded to the news abandoning morning practice.

“The suspension is due to a continuous pattern of non -compliance with the rules of the team, participation in conduct harmful for the team and intentional retention of services,” he said Miami in its statement. “This includes abandon early (Monday) early

Butler nine of the last 12 games of Miami before this Monday due to a couple of suspensions, the first of which was for seven games due to behavior that the Heat He considered harmful. After returning for three games, the Heat he suspended again Butler For two games after a team flight was lost to Milwaukee last week.

Butler has requested an exchange and the Heat He said they are working to find an agreement.

Butler faces a loss of 532,737 dollars per game With this current suspension.