One of the strongest rumors that has circulated in the NBA in recent weeks is about Jimmy Butler potentially becoming the franchise player for the Brooklyn Nets, and it appears that the information is quite serious.
The veteran small forward of the Miami Heat has caught the interest of the New York franchise as a veteran leader for their young project. Butler's contract with Miami will end next summer, making him a free agent.
According to the New York Post, "Butler is not only open to a city like Brooklyn, but he is a fan of it. He is not yet a 'Net', and may never become one, but ruling out the possibility would be foolish."
The Nets Seek a Fresh Start
Brooklyn Nets traded Mikal Bridges early in the summer, regaining many of the first-round picks lost in previous moves. The New York franchise aims to reconstruct its lineup after a failed project with the departures of Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving. Jimmy Butler could be the veteran leader a team looking towards the long term needs.
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