NBA round-up: Jimmy Butler returns for Miami Heat after seven-match suspension

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler returned from a seven-game suspension amid trade rumors but remained with the team, scoring 18 points in a loss to the Denver Nuggets. Butler, who had been sidelined for “conduct detrimental to the team,” addressed the situation by stating “I’m back” before the game and wearing a Chicago Bulls jersey post-game. Despite speculation and controversy, Butler emphasized his positive relationship with his teammates and expressed his eagerness to continue playing for the Heat.

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