Jimmy Butler warns Warriors that he will not sign extension, Fuentes

The Heat star, Jimmy Butler, informed the Golden State Warriors that he would not sign a long -term extension with them if it is changed.
In the middle of the negotiations of an exchange, the star of the Miami Heat, Jimmy Butlerhas communicated to the Golden State Warriors who is not interested in sign a contract extension theresources told AM850.
Butler’s position reduces the possibilities of an agreement being finalized, but the situation remains fluid, fountains said. The Warriors have been in conversations with several teams about the improvement of their workforce before the NBA exchanges deadline on Thursday.
Butler has a player option $ 52 million For the next season, but its representative has repeatedly indicated that it prefers to ignore it and become Free agent. Butler’s approach is still transferred to the Phoenix Suns, where he has shown interest in signing a several years, the sources said.
The teams interested in Butler have also analyzed the possibilities of being able to negotiate with Butler without a long-term commitment to the belief that the six-time All-Star would possibly exercise their player option and would not become a free agent, the sources said.
Last month, the Memphis Grizzlies had preliminary conversations with the Heat about Butler, the fountains said, but Butler also made known that he did not commit to Mephis in the long term. Those conversations did not advance later.
Butler currently meets a suspension of five games (its third suspension of the season) after leaving the practice last week.