Heat suspend Butler seven games, open trade talks. Jimmy Butler went out and tried to quiet quit on the Heat, which was plainly evident against the Pacers last Thursday — nine p

For the 119th time since Jimmy Butler joined Miami, the Heat played a game without him. This was different from the others. And it went very — very — badly for Miami. Butler is gone, banished by the Heat for seven games over what they called conduct detrimental to the team — and he's probably not going to play for Miami again.