Ira Winderman: No one won in Heat-Butler mess, with both now left at a loss

MIAMI — To call this vindication would be way too simplistic, considering how it ended for his own team. So leave to others whether Miami Heat president Pat Riley got his joy back on Wednesday night when Jimmy Butler was eliminated from the playoffs with his Golden State Warriors. And yet, as with almost everything in the NBA, ultimate assessment comes down to the postseason. It is why Riley ...