The Suns’ front office will need to be strategic in their approach, balancing the desire to acquire Butler with the need to maintain a competitive roster.

The Phoenix Suns have "discussed" sending out their 2031 first-round pick in a potential trade for Jimmy Butler, according to ESPN's

For weeks, the Miami Heat and the Phoenix Suns have been trying to find third or even fourth teams that can facilitate a Jimmy Butler trade. In the past few days, the Toronto Raptors have emerged as a likely candidate to get things moving.