FO Did Not Call Butler Before Trade
Butler soon saw the news on the crawl on TV. No one from the Clippers’ front office has called him, Butler said.
"I don’t leave with bitterness or anything, but a phone call would have helped the situation," said Butler, who two summers ago signed a three-year, $24 million free-agent deal to play for the Clippers before the club’s fortuitous, franchise-changing trade for CP3. "But it’s cool, it’s no hard feelings because that’s the nature of the business.
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