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Miami Heat's Meyers Leonard (0) drives for a layup against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Cleveland, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Phil Long)

Nunn, Adebayo lead Heat past Cavaliers 108-97

By STEVE HERRICK - Associated Press

AP Sportlight

By Compiled PAUL MONTELLA - Associated Press

Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler (22) looks to the basket against Phoenix Suns' Ricky Rubio (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb)

Butler, Dragic lead Heat over Suns 124-108

By DAVID BRANDT - Associated Press

Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler (22) looks to get past Orlando Magic's Aaron Gordon, right, during the second half of an NBA preseason basketball game, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Jimmy Butler gives a new look - and sound - to the Heat

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) dribbles the ball against San Antonio Spurs forward DeMarre Carroll (77) during the second half of an NBA preseason basketball game Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, in Miami. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Jimmy’s era: Butler arrives in Miami, and Heat hopes soar

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra speaks at a news conference during the NBA basketball team's media day, Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Spoelstra, Heat heading into post-Wade year with optimism

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Miami Heat guard Jimmy Butler (22) shakes hands with Miami Heat President Pat Riley, left, following an NBA basketball news conference, Friday, Sept. 27, 2019, in Miami. Butler spoke publicly for the first time since the July trade that brought him to South Florida as the new face of the franchise. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Jimmy Butler, once a Heat hater, now eager to be in Miami

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 20, 2019, file photo, Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, right, shoots near Golden State Warriors forward Jordan Bell during the first half of Game 4 of the NBA basketball playoffs Western Conference finals in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer, File)

Deals get real: Butler joins Heat, Raptors wish Kawhi well

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Matisse Thybulle runs a drill during the NBA basketball team's minicamp in Camden, N.J., Monday, July 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Horford, Richardson give 76ers new look in championship push

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Jimmy Butler, left, tries to get past Toronto Raptors' Patrick McCaw during the first half of Game 6 of a second-round NBA basketball playoff series Thursday, May 9, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Butler comes in clutch to lead 76ers past Raptors, force Game 7

By Dan Gelston - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball player Joel Embiid looks on during practice at the 76ers practice complex in Camden, N.J., Wednesday, May 1, 2019. Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals between the 76ers and Toronto Raptors is Thursday in Philadelphia. (Jose F. Moreno/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)

76ers, Butler look to maintain home-court against Raptors

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

CORRECTS TO SECOND HALF NOT FIRST HALF - Brooklyn Nets forward Jared Dudley, left, and Philadelphia 76ers guard Jimmy Butler (23) get into a shoving match during the second half of Game 4 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series, Saturday, April 20, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Butler, Dudley tossed after Embiid’s foul in 76ers-Nets game

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers' Brandon Ingram, center, goes up for the shot against Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, left, of Cameroon, and Jimmy Butler, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Joel Embiid leads Sixers past Lebron James-led Lakers, 143-120

By Dave Zeitlin - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Tobias Harris (33) drives to the basket against Denver Nuggets' Will Barton (5) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Redick scores 34 points, 76ers beat Nuggets 117-110

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons, right, drives to the basket against Sacramento Kings forward Nemanja Bjelica, left, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Hield scores 34 points, Kings hold off 76ers 115-108

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons (25) shoots next to Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (33) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Embiid, Butler lead 76ers’ 120-96 rout of Pacers

By CHRIS GOFF - Associated Press

Minnesota Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns, center, tries to get a shot past Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, right, and Jimmy Butler during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

76ers score 83 in 1st half, roll past Timberwolves by 42

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2018, file photo, Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jimmy Butler (23) drives against the Houston Rockets during an NBA basketball game, in Minneapolis. The Timberwolves, trying to build off the fresh-start vibe behind 32-year-old interim head coach Ryan Saunders, are ready to show Jimmy Butler what he's been missing. The Wolves play at Philadelphia on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, facing Butler for the first time since he was traded to the 76ers two months ago. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King, File)

Timberwolves face Butler, 76ers for 1st time since breakup

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Jimmy Butler (23) shoots next to Atlanta Hawks' Dewayne Dedmon (14) and Kevin Huerter (3) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 11, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Hawks stun 76ers 123-121 on Collins’ late jumper

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

Washington Wizards' Bradley Beal, left, goes up for a shot past Philadelphia 76ers' Mike Muscala during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Shamet, Embiid lead 76ers to 132-115 rout of Wizards

By Aaron Bracy - Associated Press