Jimmy Butler cleared the air after triggering LA Lakers’ trade rumors. Miami Heat superstar reached the Staples Center a few hours ago, donning a Purple & Gold jersey with #22 on it to support LA Sparks’ Cameron Brinks. Moreover, he didn’t just at that. He also made a favorable statement, hinting at a Lakers’ trade, leaving the fans in a haywire. However, he brought down the frenzy after a few hours with a clarification statement.
During the mid-game interview amid the Sparks’ intense game against the Dallas Wings, Butler said, “For some reason 22 looks good in purple and gold.” The Heat star, who also dons #22, made massive waves in the rumors city. While the Lakers were already on the trade hunt, fans online went on a speculation spree. Nevertheless, Butler put an end to all of that with a message.
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The LA Sparks and NBA’s official Instagram dropped a video of Butler, clearing the air. He added, “Y’all see this shirt/Jersey that I’m wearing. 22 Purple and Gold says Brink on the back, not Butler. Unfortunately, sorry LA fans.” And he went to appreciate Brink and wished her luck for the rest of the season.
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