MIAMI — Jimmy Butler walked out of the Miami Heat locker room on Friday night wearing a Michael Jordan jersey. It wasn’t a No. 23 jersey. It was a No. 45 — the one Jordan briefly wore when he returned to the Chicago Bulls after coming out of retirement in March 1995.

Butler and Riley once shared dreams of winning a title together in South Florida. How did things get this bad?

In his current standoff with the Heat front office ( read: Pat Riley ), Miami attempted to avoid the “burn everything down” portion by suspending Butler seven games for conduct detrimental to the team ( read: attempting to force a trade ).

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler took a page out of NBA legend Michael Jordan's book to announce his return to the lineup versus the Denver Nuggets on Friday.

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler issued a statement Friday evening, only hours before his first game back from a seven-game suspension. Would Butler address the rep

The 20-19 Miami Heat are set to take on the Denver Nuggets ... In a nod to the famous statement released by Michael Jordan prior to his return to the NBA in 1995, Butler announced that he'd ...

Kenny Smith hits Shaquille O'Neal with Michael Jordan example as the Inside the NBA crew gets into a heated debate over Jimmy Butler

The NBA trade deadline is just around the corner. So, which NBA teams have the best trade assets in the league?

Pippen recently took aim at LeBron in an interview, questioning whether teams would prefer him or LeBron at their peaks.

The Miami Heat reached the season’s halfway point at 21-20, good enough for eighth place in the Eastern Conference. Amid all the Jimmy Butler drama and various

NBA legend Scottie Pippen slammed Michael Jordan and LeBron James.  Pippen, a six-time NBA champion, said neither Jordan nor LeBron is the GOAT.  “You can’t ask me who’s the GOAT between LeBron and Michael,