The Milwaukee Bucks plane took off in New Orleans shortly after the city's airport re-opened on Thursday afternoon.
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Just when you thought Jimmy Butler v. Miami Heat had traversed every pathway of the absurd came background issued Thursday, a day after the Heat suspended Butler for two games for missing a team flight.
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The problems continue to pile up between the Miami Heat and wantaway guard Jimmy Butler. The 35-year-old, who was recently hit with a seven-game suspension for publicly stating that he wants to leave the team, was punished again this week with a fresh two-game ban.
Percentages: FG .370, FT .762. 3-Point Goals: 12-51, .235 (Herro 4-13, Robinson 3-12, Jovic 2-6, Ware 2-7, Highsmith 1-3, Adebayo 0-2, Jaquez Jr. 0-2, Larsson 0-2, Rozier 0-4).
The Miami Heat faced the Milwaukee Bucks again on Thursday. Miami, which lost 106-103 to Milwaukee in late November, looked for revenge without suspended star Jimmy Butler.
Jimmy Butler is 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.
Jimmy Butler was suspended by the Miami Heat for the second time in three weeks, a move that adds to the possibility he already has played his final game for the franchise.
The starters were picked through a system of weighted balloting: 50% was fan voting, 25% was a media panel and 25% was voting by current players.
The Heat’s abysmal shooting efficiency as a team was too much to overcome. They shot 37% from the field and 24% from 3-point range (12 of 51). As for Milwaukee, they remained sizzling with 47% and 45% splits as a team. The game was blown open by their 44-25 second quarter advantage and never looked back.