For the first time since leaving the court in the first quarter of the Dec. 20 home loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, Heat forward Jimmy Butler is expected to rejoin the team when it practices

Under the new CBA, it has become harder for teams to seamlessly move big contracts in a trade. This is where a team like the Pistons come in. Numerous reports in recent months have indicated that Langdon has kept cap space open so Detroit can take on money in exchange for draft capital.