Heat president Pat Riley reportedly cried during a face-to-face meeting with Jimmy Butler in a final effort to keep the star forward in Miami.
Report: Pat Riley cried during Butler meeting before Warriors trade
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How Jimmy Butler landed with the Warriors, and why Kevin Durant was 'blindsided' by trade talks
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