NBA rumors continue to swirl as to what the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers will do next ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline. There continues to be an interest in where Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler will land amid the very public standoff between the two parties.

“The Grizzlies, for example, have held exploratory talks with Miami about Butler, but those interactions haven't gone far,” The Athletic reports. “According to league sources, the Heat asked about Memphis' young players, which the Grizzlies rebuffed.”

When Jimmy Butler first requested a trade from the Heat, he was "open to playing anywhere other than Miami," but he's since indicated that there are a