The ongoing Butler-Heat saga sparked a lively discussion among the studio show’s analysts/former NBA players Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Shaquille O’Neal in the early hours of Wednesday morning after Tuesday night’s games.

Jimmy Butler asked for a trade without explicitly asking for a trade in his post-game press conference following the team's Thursday loss to the Indiana Pacers. The post Miami Heat Star Jimmy Butler Indirectly Asks for a Trade in Stunning Post-Game Presser: ‘I Want to Get My Joy Back’ first appeared on Mediaite.

The drama surrounding Jimmy Butler with the Miami Heat continues to dominate the NBA news. The latest is the Heat are still trying to retain Butler despite him requesting a trade. The Heat even released a statement saying they are willing to trade him but a report from Five Reasons Sports Network said they are exploring options to keep him.