Former NBA champion Kendrick Perkins says the Jimmy Butler trade saga is bad for head coach Erik Spoelstra.
Head coach Erik Spoelstra is a product of the famous Miami Heat culture. He started as a video coordinator for the franchise back in 1995 and slowly climbed the ladder within the organization.
30 years later, Spoelstra is currently tied for the third spot in the NBA’s highest-paid coaches list this season as he makes $15 million annually with the Heat.
While there is no doubt about coach Spo’s skills as the Heat’s tactician, former NBA champ Kendrick Perkins wants him to do one major task for the organization.
Over the past few weeks, the biggest NBA storyline has been Jimmy Butler’s destroyed relationship with the Heat. With Butler getting slammed with another two-game suspension, it’s clear that the chances of his return to the roster are essentially nil.
Amid the Butler saga, the Heat continue …