Could Miami Heat star forward Jimmy Butler actually end up joining the Brooklyn Nets?The worst-kept secret in the NBA is that the Heat and Butler are at odds over their respective futures, leading many to speculate that Butler could be lured away from Miami in free agency — or perhaps even sooner via a trade.
There have also been credible rumors this offseason that the Nets might be interested in partnering with the former Marquette player. But despite what they say about smoke and fire, there are few guarantees in this league, even in the coming weeks — let alone months or even seasons. “Locked on Nets” podcast hosts Adam Armbrecht and Doug Norrie recently sat down to take a closer look at those rumors surrounding Butler and the Nets and see how true they might be.
Check out the clip embedded below to hear what they had to say to hear their assessment on the likelihood of Jimmy Buckets playing for Brooklyn in the near to medium term future.
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