The Miami Heat suspended veteran star Jimmy Butler once again, meaning a trade is potentially happening in the coming days. While it appears a deal centered aro

At 35 years old, Butler is averaging 17.6 points on a career-best 55.2% shooting from the floor along with 1.2 steals. The six-time All-Star and five-time All-Defensive Team selection would be sent to a third team in the deal, but the waters remain murky regarding his destination.

According to Forbes’ Evan Sidery, the Pelicans are a team to monitor as a potential facilitator in a Butler trade. He also mentioned that since New Orleans has been looking to deal Ingram, the Heat could be interested with Butler’s possible exit.

Jimmy Butler will be suspended by the Miami Heat for the second time in three weeks, a move that adds to the possibility he has played his final game for the franchise.

The Miami Heat are suspending Jimmy Butler for two games, per multiple reports, including ESPN. Butler missed the team's flight on Wednesday for Thursday's matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks, but had plans to join the team Wednesday evening.