"I think we have enough respect for each other that we texted each other once the deal went through just to wish each other the best on it," Spoelstra said. "And we also have that respect that you want each other to learn about the respective players without any kind of influence."

MIAMI - Jimmy Butler 's time with the Miami Heat is over and soon, so will his presence on a well-known mural in Miami's Wynwood neighborhood. Artist Kyle Holbrook began repainting the mural this week, removing Butler's image from the artwork that has been a local fixture for four years on the 3500 block of Northwest Fifth Avenue.

Jimmy Butler officially departed the Miami Heat this week after a prolonged trade saga. Butler is also leaving a popular South Florida mural depicting the six-t