The Miami Heat are sending Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors as the centerpiece of a deal that will include Andrew Wiggins going to the Heat as well as a number of other players who will be rerouted and moved around. Once finalized, the trade is expected to include at least five teams, one of which is the Utah Jazz.

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr reflected on the realities of the NBA after the team agreed to trade Andrew Wiggins to the Miami Heat in

Charania reports that, as part of the Butler trade, the Heat are sending Josh Richardson and Lindy Waters III to the Detroit Pistons. The NBA insider also reports that Butler has agreed to a new two-year, $121 million extension with the Warriors that runs through the 2026-27 season, and is declining his player option for the 2025-26 season.