How a lot cash Warmth star Jimmy Butler would wish to indicate up bald to Media Day

This week was NBA media day for groups across the league, which gave followers an opportunity to anticipate what sort of coiffure Miami Warmth star Jimmy Butler would possibly present up with. Final yr, Butler shocked everybody by debuting a brand new “emo” look, however this yr, to some followers’ disappointment, the Warmth star did not present up with something out of the abnormal.

Nonetheless, this doesn’t suggest {that a} new coiffure wasn’t thought of, per Ira Winderman of the Solar Sentinel on X, previously Twitter.

“Jimmy Butler admits there, certainly, was a plan to indicate up with one other distinctive have a look at media day, had his timing allowed. Requested if bald was an choice, Butler laughed and stated it might take no less than $200 to get him to contemplate,” reported Winderman.

What’s the Warmth’s ceiling in 2024-25?

The Warmth profile as one of many extra fascinating groups within the NBA. On the one hand, no staff within the Jap Convention apart from the Boston Celtics has had extra sustained success over the past 5 seasons than the Warmth, who’ve made two journeys to the NBA Finals and one other journey to Sport 7 of the Convention Finals throughout that span.

However, most if not all pundits presently have the Warmth within the backside half of the Jap Convention playoff image on the present juncture regardless of having basically the identical core items that bought them on these deep playoff runs.

After all, Butler is now 35 years previous, and though he stays a participant that nobody desires to face within the playoffs, his play in the course of the common season has turn into more and more pedestrian in recent times, mixed with in depth quantities of missed time resulting from damage.

Warmth followers are actually hoping that the motivation of a doable new contract subsequent offseason will inspire Butler to channel the postseason model of himself a couple of months early this yr.

In the meantime, Bam Adebayo stays the most effective massive males within the NBA and is theoretically simply now coming into the prime years of his profession, and Terry Rozier is predicted to be again and wholesome after he was one of many many Warmth gamers to overlook final yr’s opening spherical loss to the Celtics.

An fascinating resolution for head coach Erik Spoelstra can be whether or not to begin proficient however inconsistent former sixth man of the yr Tyler Herro, or to carry him off the bench, the place he thrived in the course of the 2021-22 season.

In any case, Miami opens up its season on October 23 vs the Orlando Magic.