The players were allowed to choose what message they wanted to put on the back of their jerseys, but only if it was one of the 29 messages the league approved. Jimmy Butler didn't want to use a ...

Forward Jaylen Brown had said he wanted to leave the back of his jersey blank as a way to honor victims who were killed by police, but the NBA later said that was not an option.

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler said Monday night he is not done with his desire to go with a blank nameplate on his jersey when the NBA resumes its regular season next week. Butler's plan, to ...