Butler appeared to subtly respond to some of this ongoing turmoil at his coffee shop. He went up to one of the baristas and said “this is our best guy” right here. The former Team USA gold medalist at the Olympics then joked that he gave his barista at BIGFACE in Miami a compliment.

If the thought was that the second week of Jimmy Butler’s seven-game team suspension would quiet the outside noise regarding the Miami Heat forward, that hardly appears to be the case. At 2-2 since the team issued the unpaid sanction for “conduct detrimental to the team,

Butler’s current suspension stems from escalating tensions between him and the Miami Heat organization. This incident comes amid an already tumultuous season, as Butler publicly requested a trade and expressed dissatisfaction with the Heat’s direction.