It's no secret the Phoenix Suns and Miami Heat are trying to strike a deal that involves superstar forward Jimmy Butler ahead of the NBA's Feb. 6 trade deadline. However, there's several obstacles in the way.

Jimmy Butler wore shoes with Phoenix Suns colors during the Miami Heat's game Tuesday night. A day later, he was suspended for missing a team flight.

On Tuesday, the Suns traded their 2031 unprotected first-round pick to the Jazz in exchange for first-round picks in 2025, 2027 and 2029.

The Phoenix Suns continue to pursue a trade for Jimmy Butler, but a recent report deems that they will not include one of their key young players in a deal.

The Suns desperately want Butler and the player appears to covet the same - though numerous roadblocks stand in the way of making a deal happen. Though there appears to be little progress made as of late, ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst says the Suns are still very much pushing for a move.

It was easy to speculate that the Phoenix Suns had their eye on Jimmy Butler when they completed a trade with the Utah Jazz on Tuesday, but such

The Suns look like they will be a play-in team when the regular season ends. But one more trade could be on the horizon.

The Phoenix Suns are believed to be keen on adding Butler to their ranks. They appear to be stocking up for a move as well after boosting their draft capital recently.

Will the Suns be able to trade demoted center Jusuf Nurkic? Will they buy him out? Voice your opinion on our Community Shootaround.

Veteran center Jusuf Nurkic was benched earlier this season, and in a perfect world, the Suns would love to use his $18.1 million salary to land a difference-maker. In the meantime, though, he is still a member of the Suns and is working through those difficult circumstances.

Many had hoped the Suns - who have underperformed massively to expectations with their star-studded core - would have torn things down rather than pushing more chips to the middle