While the saga between Butler and the Heat ended with the trade, a former NBA star and Heat player, Tim Hardaway Sr., recently revealed the truth about Butler’s exit from the Heat on Gil's Arena.

Jerry "Ice Man" Butler, a politician, soul singer and former member of The Impressions, died Thursday at age 85.

The future politician who later served on the Cook County Board became famous performing with The Impressions, which also included Curtis Mayfield. “Their music was the sound of the Civil Rights ...