{"id":5868,"date":"2024-09-30T07:37:46","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T07:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=5868"},"modified":"2024-09-30T07:37:46","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T07:37:46","slug":"former-player-says-pat-riley-is-tired-of-jimmy-butler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=5868","title":{"rendered":"Former Player Says Pat Riley Is Tired Of Jimmy Butler.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1rgcE7.img?w=768&amp;h=512&amp;m=6&amp;x=936&amp;y=288&amp;s=728&amp;d=381\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Is there trouble brewing behind the scenes with the Miami Heat?<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">After years of the team staying the course and only making minor changes, some people believe Pat Riley has grown tired of the stagnation, and is also upset with his team\u2019s lead star.<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">Speaking with \u201cAll The Smoke\u201d, Tim Hadaway Sr., who spent years with the Heat, said Riley is \u201ctired\u201d of Jimmy Butler.<\/p>\n<p data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;blueLinks&quot;}\">\u201c[Pat Riley\u2019s] tired of a lot of things that\u2019s going on with the team. 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