The New Orleans Pelicans approached the Miami Heat this week about a potential trade involving Butler and forward Brandon Ingram, The

The Hornets are presently 14th in the East with a 12-33 record and are no closer to a playoff spot than they were when they drafted LaMelo Ball, who was expected to be their franchise-altering piece.

The Pelicans emerge as a trade suitor for Jimmy Butler in a potential Brandon Ingram deal with the Heat ahead of the February 6 deadline.

Most recently, Butler was suspended indefinitely without pay. The Miami Heat are actively looking to make a trade for Butler before next Thursday’s deadline. NBA insider Marc Stein reported that the New Orleans Pelicans have shown interest in acquiring Butler via trade.

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram has been part of multiple trade rumors and mock trades from analysts, and a new insider report suggested that a trade of him out of New Orleans is certain at this point,

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According to NBA insiders Jake Fischer and Marc Stein, the New Orleans Pelicans could trade Brandon Ingram to the Miami Heat for Jimmy Butler. Butler has requested a trade from the Heat. “The New Orleans Pelicans have this week registered interest in trading for Butler,