Jimmy Butler would stay in an attempt to be exchanged

<p class = "web-atom canvas-text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – sm Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "Minnesota Timberwolves goalkeeper Jimmy Butler just came to take his exchange request Butler, 29, will not participate in Wednesday night's match against Utah Jazz, but he is not injured. part of his ploy to be traded to another teamaccording to Shams Charania, from The Athletic. Minnesota Timberwolves goaltender Jimmy Butler has sent his exchange request to the next level but Butler, 29, will miss Wednesday's game against Utah. Jazz, but he's not hurt, he does it like part of his ploy to be traded to another team, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.

There is a chance that Butler will play more than one game. This decision could lead to a "prolonged absence", according to Charania.

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Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN however proposed a slightly different version of the events. According to Wojnarowski, the Timberwolves have asked Butler not to play Wednesday's game, but expect him to play on Friday.

The quadruple All-Star has expressed his desire to be traded Timberwolves in September. The team reviewed the offers for Butler, but did not accept a transaction. The Timberwolves would have moved closer to the Miami Heat, but the exchange collapsed at the last second. The Houston Rockets are also interested in the acquisition of Butler.

Until Wednesday, Butler played through the commercial rumors. He averages 22.5 points and three flights in six games.

After Wednesday's game, the Timberwolves will face the Golden State Warriors on Friday. It is not known if Butler will participate in this contest if he is still a member of the Timberwolves.

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