As the Jimmy Butler saga proceeds, one potential trade partner would reportedly be willing to give him a new deal. NBA insider Marc Stein reported Sunday

It seems that some Miami Heat fans aren't too happy with the way that star forward Jimmy Butler has handled himself of late. Following news that Butler had requested a trade to leave the Heat, a local artist reimagined a mural of the star forward.

In these days of social correctness, the phrase “spare the rod and spoil the child” probably has moved on from the vernacular. But the concept assuredly remains in play. And for more than kid stuff. That,