Recently, Stephen A. Smith took to ESPN to give a harsh criticism of Phoenix, as well as some friendly advice on why he thinks they should pursue Jimmy Butler via trade.

Stephen A. Smith explains why something needs to be modified with the Heat's viewpoint on current players following Jimmy Butler's trade request.

Stephen A. Smith explains how the disconnect between Jimmy Butler and the Heat could impact Miami's ability to attract star players moving forward.

INDIANAPOLIS — A day after Charles Barkley said the Phoenix Suns “stink,” ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith called them “soft” based on what the “NBA people” are saying as he put it.

Stephen A Smith, Brian Windhorst and Chris "Mad Dog" Russo explain all factors in play with Jimmy Butler set to leave the Miami Heat.

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Kendrick Perkins believes that the Suns are pursuing Jimmy Butler, so they can please and extend Kevin Durant.

The Miami Heat want nothing more than to acquire win-now talent in return for veteran star Jimmy Butler ... This led NBA analyst Stephen A. Smith to go on a rant about Williamson's desire to ...

Tensions between Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat have reached a breaking point. Butler recently expressed doubts about his future with the team and responded critically to past comments from Heat ...

Jimmy Butler is apparently open to getting traded anywhere, so we looked at all 29 teams and wondered if they should trade for him.

Jimmy Butler returned to the court for the Miami Heat on Friday night after serving a seven-game suspension due to " multiple instances of conduct detrimental to the team ," and while the suspension may be over—the drama surrounding him is far from it.