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Dan Le Batard Claims There is 'Relief' in Miami Following Jimmy Butler Trade

Then-Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler on Jan 21, 2025. | Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

The Jimmy Butler trade saga came to a blissful end on Feb. 6, when it was announced that the forward would be heading to the Golden State Warriors to assist Steph Curry.

In the weeks leading up to the decision, Butler's desire to leave Miami was no secret at all. In fact, it was an extremely public stand-off that led to three suspensions and lots of speculation.

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