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MLB 26-and-under power rankings, Nos. 20-16: Bobby Witt Jr., Lawrence Butler, Pete Crow-Armstrong already making an impact

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Pete Crow-Armstrong, Lawrence Butler, Royce Lewis, Bobby Witt Jr. and Masyn Winn are all among the 26-and-under talent already making an impact at the big-league level. (Bruno Rouby/Yahoo Sports)

Yahoo Sports’ 26-and-under power rankings are a remix on the traditional farm system rankings that assess the strength of MLB organizations’ talent base among rookie-eligible and MiLB players. While focusing on strictly prospects can be a useful proxy for projecting how bright an organization’s future is, it fails to account for young players already contributing … Read more

Heat’s Erik Spoelstra addresses Jimmy Butler trade: ‘There’s been a lot that everybody’s had to go through’

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NEW YORK — At long last, the Jimmy Butler saga is over. The Miami Heat will not have to suspend their former franchise player again because he now plays for the Golden State Warriors. The players that Miami acquired before Thursday’s trade deadline are not yet with the team, but are expected to practice on … Read more

‘We’re going to bring hell’: The Warriors are embracing the full Jimmy Butler experience

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Melissa Rohlin

Melissa Rohlin FOX Sports NBA Writer Draymond Green was running onto the court for the Golden State Warriors‘ game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday when he spotted a reporter interviewing Jimmy Butler in the hallway.  Green stopped. He gave Butler a warm hug, flashing a wide grin. Then he took off again.  “People … Read more

Inside the messy Jimmy Butler saga — and how it all came down to Kevin Durant Golden State Warriors, Phoenix Suns Miami Heat

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Ramona Shelburne Close Ramona Shelburne ESPN Senior Writer Senior writer for ESPN.com Spent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily News Brian Windhorst Close Brian Windhorst ESPN Senior Writer ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books Feb 7, 2025, 03:50 PM ET THE GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS’ annual … Read more

Super Bowl Hall of Guys: Malcolm Butler, Larry Brown headline debut class

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Every year when the Super Bowl rolls around, the same figures — Tom Brady, Joe Montana, Patrick Mahomes — get all the same acclaim. Sure, they deserve it; they’re stars for a reason, after all. But what about the regular guys, the everyday NFL dudes who just happened to have the greatest game of their … Read more

Jimmy Butler trade: Warriors land Heat star, Andrew Wiggins to Miami in another NBA blockbuster

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The Miami Heat are trading Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors, CBS Sports NBA insider Bill Reiter confirmed. The deal comes on the eve of the 2025 NBA trade deadline and will send Butler to the Bay Area in exchange for Andrew Wiggins, Kyle Anderson and a protected first-round pick. Per reports, the Jazz and Pistons are also part … Read more

Jimmy Butler trade: Biggest questions for Warriors, Heat, Suns

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After a monthslong back-and-forth with the Miami Heat, Jimmy Butler was finally traded to a new team Wednesday night. Butler joins Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors, and he immediately signed a two-year, $121 million extension, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania. The multiteam trade includes Andrew Wiggins, P.J. Tucker (via the Jazz), Kyle Anderson … Read more

Jimmy Butler trade: Heat sending disgruntled star to Warriors after trade demand, suspensions

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Jimmy Butler was a perfect fit for the Heat, until he basically announced he wasn’t. (Megan Briggs/Getty Images) Jimmy Butler has once again found a new NBA team, with the bridge casually burned behind him. The Miami Heat granted their disgruntled star’s trade request on Wednesday, finalizing a deal to send him to the Golden … Read more

Jimmy Butler Trade to Warriors Excites NBA Fans as Curry Gets Help for Title Pursuit | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

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Ezra Shaw/Getty Images The Jimmy Butler saga is finally, and mercifully, over. The Miami Heat have reportedly traded him to the Golden State Warriors as part of a five-team deal, with the Warriors giving up Andrew Wiggins, Dennis Schröder, Lindy Watters III, Kyle Anderson and a protected first-round pick, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Many of … Read more