Jimmy Butler is back making headlines for all the wrong reasons. On Thursday, ESPN's Shams Charania and Brian Windhorst reported that the All-Star forward requested a trade out of the Miami Heat. His relationship with Pat Riley and the front office appears to have broken down.

Butler's All-Star teammate Bam Adebayo appeared to downplay Butler's comments as a result of frustration from the team's loss. “Think it’s a bad night all around," Adebayo said of Butler's comments. "Lose the game, obviously he’s frustrated, he feels like he’s standing in the corner, so he’s got a lot of things going on in his corner."

According to a report from Shams Charania and Brian Windhorst of ESPN, Butler informed the Heat that he wanted to be traded Thursday night, after his nine-point effort in a 128-11

Star Miami Heat small forward Jimmy Butler has reportedly doubled down on his demand to be shipped out of town. Sources inform Shams Charania and Brian Windhorst of ESPN that the 6-foot-7 swingman out of Marquette hasn't budged on his behind-the-scenes request to be traded away from the Heat this year,

Following his postgame comments, the Miami Heat have suspended Jimmy Butler, adding that the team will consider trade offers for the star forward.

The Miami Heat's veteran forward has requested a trade from the franchise and could be moved before the Feb. 6 trade deadline.

The Miami Heat find themselves at a crossroads with forward Jimmy Butler. Late Thursday night, ESPN's Shams Charania and Brian Windhorst reported that Butler had signaled to the Heat that he wanted a trade. That followed a press conference where Butler said he probably would not be able to rediscover his joy for basketball with Miami.