The Miami Heat weighed whether to change the designation for the suspension they issued to disgruntled star Jimmy Butler, according to NBA insider

Jimmy Butler is set to return to the Heat on Thursday after serving a seven-game suspension, and all eyes will be on his return when Miami hosts Denver on Friday in an NBA Finals rematch from 2023.

Jimmy Butler's seven-game suspension for detrimental conduct has one game remaining, and Butler still hopes his time in Miami will soon come to an end. Butler reiterated his trade request to Heat president Pat Riley last week during a face-to-face meeting,

On Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Miami Heat in California. For the game, they have announced their injury report (updated as of 5:30 Eastern Time). The Lakers have ruled out Dorian Finney-Smith,

James Harden scored 13 of his 26 points in a third-quarter revival that rallied the Los Angeles Clippers past the Miami Heat 109-98 on Monday night, snapping a two-game skid. The Clippers were playing their first game in five days after their scheduled game on Saturday was postponed because of deadly wildfires in the Los Angeles area.

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks and predictions for Miami Heat vs. Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night

The NBA season continues, and we have a tilt between the Miami Heat and the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Heat-Lakers prediction and pick. In a compelling showdown,