Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA
1,680 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 583 ratingsEthan Skolnick hosts a daily insider Miami Heat/NBA podcast -- ”best sports podcast of 2020 by Miami New Times -- with Alex Toledo, Greg Sylvander and prominent player, media and team guests. Flagship of @5ReasonsSports network at FiveReasonsSports.com.
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Miami Heat: Celtics expose issues in home loss
January 29, 2020 11:52 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBIn a home loss, some of the Miami Heat's recent issues caught up to them, mostly on defense and on the glass. Ethan J. Skolnick and Alex Toledo discuss from the arena, focusing on Duncan Robinson down the stretch, the Dion Waiters adventure, Jimmy Butler's shooting and more. Sponsored by Sirvanti Men's Custom Clothiers, Seltzer Mayberg law firm and BetDSI.com (promo code FIVE101). Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FIVE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priv...
Miami Heat: Dion Waiters' return, Jimmy Butler injury
January 27, 2020 15:59 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MBEthan J. Skolnick and Alphonse Sidney cover: -- Dion Waiters' return and the fan reaction -- All the Heat injuries before a back-to-back with the Magic and Celtics, including Jimmy Butler. Note: This was recorded prior to the passing of Kobe Bryant. We chose to post a separate episode on Bryant, and to release this after. Sponored by Palacio, Palacio & Zimmerman; BetDSI.com; OneCallLegal.com and Sirvanti Men's Custom Clothiers. Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FIVE A...
Ethan Skolnick on Kobe Bryant, through eyes of Miami Heat greats
January 27, 2020 03:05 - 14 minutes - 12.8 MBAfter the passing of Kobe Bryant at age 41 -- and eight others, including a daughter -- in a helicopter crash, Ethan J. Skolnick shares Bryant anecdotes that related to the Miami Heat. Specifically the respect that Dwyane Wade and LeBron James had for him. A regular Miami Heat episode will post in a few hours. Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FIVE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jimmy Butler snubbed + Miami Heat, Clippers preview
January 24, 2020 15:29 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBNBA players really don't like Jimmy Butler much. Their vote made sure that Butler, who has helped turn the Miami Heat around, was not named a starter for the NBA All-Star Game. Ethan J. Skolnick and Alphonse Sidney discuss, while handicapping Bam Adebayo's chances to eventually join Butler as a reserve. Also, a preview of the big Miami Heat-Los Angeles Clippers matchup. Sponsored by Palacio, Palacio & Zimmerman accounting; Sirvanti Men's Custom Clothiers and the Seltzer Mayberg law firm. ...
Miami Heat: Another shouldn't-have-happened OT win at home
January 23, 2020 05:13 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBEthan J. Skolnick is joined by Alex Toledo for a quick discussion on Heat-Wizards, a game in which the Heat unsurprisingly gave up a big lead that inevitably led to an overtime period, which also means another win. We talk about the performance, Tyler Herro's outpouring (7 threes), a couple of Bam nuggets and..... who plays first: Justise, Dion, KZ Okpala, or Gabe Vincent? Sponsored by: Sirvanti Men's Custom Clothier and East Coast Public Adjusters Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : ha...
Miami Heat success: Who gets credit? (Bonus: Kings win)
January 21, 2020 02:11 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBThe Miami Heat are past the halfway point, and it's gone better than expected. Who gets the most credit? We have 4 good options, and 3 decent analysts (Ethan J. Skolnick, Alex Toledo, Alphonse Sidney). And the three don't agree. Plus, a bonus recap of the Heat's OT win against the Sacramento Kings. Sponsored by East Coast Public Adjusters (ECPAClaims.com) and Seltzer Mayberg law firm and Dutch Valley Farms (DUTCHVF.com). Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FIVE Advertising I...
Miami Heat: Tough Loss to Spurs
January 20, 2020 12:24 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MBAfter a great win vs. the OKC Thunder, (bringing our watch party record to 3-1 this season), the Heat suffered a loss where they saw their control of the game dwindle down the stretch against the home-cooking Spurs. Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo discuss the merits of the loss, the team's inconsistency on the road and more. Sponsored by: Palacio, Palacio and Zimmerman LLC and Seltzer Mayberg law firm (OneCallLegal.com) Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FIVE Advertising In...
Miami Heat: Kendrick Nunn's Importance + Covington vs. Winslow + Beal
January 17, 2020 12:08 - 34 minutes - 47.2 MBIn this episode, Ethan J. Skolnick is back with Alphonse Sidney and Alex Toledo to sit down and talk about how consistently important Kendrick Nunn has been to this season's Heat squad, after learning that we're apparently anti-Nunn. Robert Covington might be up for grabs via trade as the Minnesota T-Wolves seek out a starting point guard, so we brainstorm and talk through a Justise Winslow for Robert Covington swap. We also react to Bradley Beal being tired of losing and subsequently tell...
Miami Heat: Kendrick Nunn's Importance + Covington vs. Winslow + Beal
January 17, 2020 12:08 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBIn this episode, Ethan J. Skolnick is back with Alphonse Sidney and Alex Toledo to sit down and talk about how consistently important Kendrick Nunn has been to this season's Heat squad, after learning that we're apparently anti-Nunn. Robert Covington might be up for grabs via trade as the Minnesota T-Wolves seek out a starting point guard, so we brainstorm and talk through a Justise Winslow for Robert Covington swap. We also react to Bradley Beal being tired of losing and subsequently tell...
Heat-Spurs Preview and More (Aldridge, trades, Winslow)
January 15, 2020 18:15 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBThe Miami Heat return home, where they have been dominant, to face the San Antonio Spurs, so Ethan J. Skolnick and Alphonse Sidney have your preview as well as: -- Aldridge -- Waiters -- Winslow -- 2021 scenarios And more. Sponsored by BETDSI.com (FIVE101 promo code) and Palacio Palacio & Zimmerman accounting firm. Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FIVE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Heat's Bam Adebayo: All-Star Case
January 14, 2020 05:43 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBEthan J. Skolnick, Alphonse Sidney and Alex Toledo go over the case for Bam Adebayo to be on the East All-Star team next month in Chicago. After talking about the improvements he's made since taking hold of a bigger role last season, we dig deep on his chances, compared to other potential East All-Stars. Sponsored by: Sirvanti Men's Custom Clothier, East Coast Public Adjusters, Seltzer Mayberg law firm (OneCallLegal.com) ***Come out to our watch party this Friday at GQ's Crafthouse i...
Miami Heat defense collapses vs Knicks (plus Butler "fits")
January 13, 2020 03:04 - 40 minutes - 55.5 MBThe Miami Heat finished a lost weekend in New York, giving up 124 points to the feeble New York Knicks. How do they fix the defense? Is there enough on the roster? Is it just effort? What's with Justise Winslow heading home early? Is bad news coming? And, as a bonus, what possible available player is a personal favorite of Jimmy Butler? Sponsored by East Coast Public Adjusters (ECPAClaims.com), Seltzer Mayberg law firm and Sirvanti Men's Custom Clothiers.
Miami Heat defense collapses vs Knicks (plus Butler "fits")
January 13, 2020 03:04 - 40 minutes - 37 MBThe Miami Heat finished a lost weekend in New York, giving up 124 points to the feeble New York Knicks. How do they fix the defense? Is there enough on the roster? Is it just effort? What's with Justise Winslow heading home early? Is bad news coming? And, as a bonus, what possible available player is a personal favorite of Jimmy Butler? Sponsored by East Coast Public Adjusters (ECPAClaims.com), Seltzer Mayberg law firm and Sirvanti Men's Custom Clothiers. Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry...
Outworked in Brooklyn: Miami Heat lose to Nets
January 11, 2020 05:06 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBThe Miami Heat scored 69 in the first half in Brooklyn behind Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo, but still fell to the Nets, with coach Erik Spoelstra railing about the defense later. We have four on Five on the Floor to discuss what happened, and how to fix it: Ethan J. Skolnick and John Kozan (@BrassJazz) straight out of the Heat locker room, plus Alphonse Sidney and Greg Sylvander. Plus, the latest on Justise Winslow. Sponsored by GQ's Crafthouse, Gold Club Pompano and Seltzer Mayberg law...
Will Manso and Clay Ferraro: Miami Heat's plan
January 09, 2020 20:51 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBWill Manso (of WPLG local Channel 10 and Fox Sports Sun) and Clay Ferraro (also of WPLG Local Channel 10) come on the show to talk with Ethan J. Skolnick about the upstart Miami Heat, how they've outpaced even local expectations, assessing whether or not they should be looking to make a win-now move at the trade deadline or not, (including Justise Winslow talk), and how they stack up with the rest of the conference now that they're the #2 seed in the East again. Sponsored by: East Coast ...
Will Manso and Clay Ferraro
January 09, 2020 20:51 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MBWill Manso (of WPLG local Channel 10 and Fox Sports Sun) and Clay Ferraro (also of WPLG Local Channel 10) come on the show to talk with Ethan J. Skolnick about the upstart Miami Heat, how they've outpaced even local expectations, assessing whether or not they should be looking to make a win-now move at the trade deadline or not, (including Justise Winslow talk), and how they stack up with the rest of the conference now that they're the #2 seed in the East again. Sponsored by: East Coast ...
Jimmy Butler, Heat Kiss Off Indiana Pacers
January 09, 2020 12:28 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MBJimmy Butler got into it with Indiana's TJ Warren, and the Miami Heat get a big win. The whole crew -- Ethan J. Skolnick, Alex Toledo, Alphonse Sidney -- are here to discuss a dominant performance, that included Butler blowing kisses to Warren after an ejection. They talk about much more first, including the new 9-man rotation with Justise Winslow back, and whether Meyers Leonard should shoot a bit more. Sponsored by Sirvanti Men's Custom Clothiers, Seltzer Mayberg law firm and BETDSI.com...
Home dominant Miami Heat beat Hassan Whiteside, Blazers
January 06, 2020 12:12 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MBWe got shooters! And talkers. You heard the chant in the arena. Now hear the review of the Miami Heat's win against Hassan Whiteside and the Portland Trail Blazers. Alex Toledo and Alphonse Sidney break it all down, getting into Goran Dragic's big performance, Kelly Olynyk losing minutes to James Johnson and more. Sponsored by Gym Unity and ECPAClaims.com (you have 9 months to file an Irma claim). Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FIVE Advertising Inquiries: https://redc...
Hassan Whiteside returns! Examining his Miami Heat stay
January 05, 2020 00:09 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MBIt's not exactly Dwyane Wade returning with the Chicago Bulls, but there is still some significance to former max player Hassan Whiteside returning with the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday. Ethan J. Skolnick and Alphonse Sidney examine Whiteside's Miami Heat tenure. What did the Heat see in him? How did he change the organization's approach? How's he doing in Portland? How's Meyers Leonard doing in Miami? Sponsored by Sirvanti Men's Clothiers, BetDSI.com and Seltzer Mayberg law firm. ...
Miami Heat grind down Raptors: Butler, Nunn, DJJ, zone
January 03, 2020 06:28 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBThe Miami Heat still haven't lost two straight games this season, deploying a zone against the depleted Toronto Raptors and holding them to 31 percent shooting in a win to open 2020. Ethan J. Skolnick and Alex Toledo cover plenty in 20 minutes, from Jimmy Butler's shooting (again) to Kendrick Nunn's improving floor game to Kelly Olynyk's struggles. Sponsored by ECPAClaims.com, Seltzer Mayberg law firm and Dutch Valley Farms (DutchVf.com) Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FI...
Miami Heat: Nekias Duncan on Herro, Butler, Winslow
January 02, 2020 12:51 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBNekias Duncan, who writes the Launching Pad about the Miami Heat for FiveReasonsSports.com (while working for several other outlets) joins Ethan J. Skolnick to discuss: 1. His changed view on Tyler Herro 2. Jimmy Butler's shooting struggles 3. How the Heat are missing Justise Winslow (as Ethan drops some new info) Sponsored by ECPA Claims and AutoNation. Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FIVE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://...
Miami Heat: Nekias Duncan on Herro, Butler, Winslow
January 02, 2020 12:51 - 38 minutes - 52.8 MBNekias Duncan, who writes the Launching Pad about the Miami Heat for FiveReasonsSports.com (while working for several other outlets) joins Ethan J. Skolnick to discuss: 1. His changed view on Tyler Herro 2. Jimmy Butler's shooting struggles 3. How the Heat are missing Justise Winslow (as Ethan drops some new info) Sponsored by ECPA Claims and AutoNation.
Miami Heat's top 5 stories of 2019
December 30, 2019 15:39 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBAs the calendar year 2019 closes with the Miami Heat in second in the East, Ethan J. Skolnick and Alphonse Sidney reflect on the 5 most significant Heat events of the past 5 months. We don't want to give away the order, but we discuss Jimmy Butler, Dwyane Wade, the Heat's development program, the Culture restoration, the 2019 Draft and more. Sponsored by Gold Club Pompano, ECPAClaims.com and Seltzer Mayberg law firm. Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FIVE Advertising Inquir...
Again a Herro: Rookie Helps Miami Heat Past 76ers
December 29, 2019 07:58 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBTyler Herro did it again. The rookie's huge 3-pointer helped the Heat to overtime, where Miami hasn't lost this season, and didn't against the Philadelphia 76ers this season. In a podcast as sloppy and choppy and beautiful as the game, Ethan J. Skolnick and Alex Toledo look at 10 factors at play for the Heat and 76ers, not just Saturday night but for the season. Jimmy Butler. Goran Dragic. Brett Brown. Joel Embiid. More. Sponsored by Gold Club Pompano, Dutch Valley Farms and Seltzer Mayberg...
Meyers & Elle Leonard on NBA Marriage, the Miami Heat, and more
December 27, 2019 07:45 - 51 minutes - 47 MBYes. We. Did. Ethan J. Skolnick speaks with Meyers and Elle Leonard -- the Miami Heat's new sweetheart couple -- about their Christmas, their experience since moving to Miami from Portland, and what it's been like to be a part of a team surpassing expectations so quickly. Learn about how Meyers won Elle over, who is the couple's best dresser, Meyers' budding relationship with Jimmy Butler and whether Elle knew what she was doing with that "We Got Shooters" bit." Sponsored by: East Coa...
Miami Heat at 30 Games: Revisiting Preseason Concerns
December 25, 2019 00:23 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBThe Miami Heat are off to an excellent start through 30 games, now at 22-8 on the season. We take this opportunity, at Christmas, to revisit preseason questions, about Jimmy Butler, the point guards, the second star, the rebounding and the shooting. How have the Heat fared? What's met or beat expectations? Sponsored by AutoNation, Seltzer Mayberg law firm and Gold Club Pompano. Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FIVE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priva...
Another Miami Heat home blowout vs. New York + Dion/Goran/DJJ/Justise/Bam talk
December 21, 2019 07:02 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MBThe Heat firmly stomped up and down on the puddle of mud that is the New York Knicks. Ethan Skolnick speaks with Alex Toledo, who was at the scene of the beating. We discuss: -Nunn vs. the Knicks' collection of recent top 10 draft picks at point guard -Goran's return -Dion might finally get a shot.... with the Skyforce? -What has Derrick Jones Jr.'s two-way growth done for how the Heat value Justise Winslow? -Redrafting 2017 with hindsight: do Heat fans still take Donovan Mitchell o...
Miami Heat's Nunn, Bam take out 76ers (watch party special)
December 19, 2019 12:56 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBAs we held a watch party for Five Reasons Sports followers at Gold Club Pompano, the Miami Heat fell behind early as expected against the Philadelphia 76ers... And stormed back to win behind Kendrick Nunn, Bam Adebayo and the zone defense. What did the win mean? Can the Heat keep thriving with just seven or eight players? How drunk is Alphonse Sidney? Ethan J. Skolnick and Alf discuss. Sponsored also by Seltzer Mayberg law firm and Dutch Valley Farm (DVF.com). Our Sponsors: * Check ...
Miami Heat: addressing Jrue Holiday rumors + Sixers preview
December 18, 2019 04:34 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBEthan Skolnick wasn't here for this one so Alphonse Sidney, Alex Toledo and Greg 'Leif' Sylvander come on to discuss whether Jrue Holiday, who the Pelicans are apparently listening to offers for, (via Marc Stein of the New York Times), would be a good fit on the Heat and whether or not him, or others who could become available, are worth giving up young assets for. Afterwards, we discuss the Heat's injury troubles leading to their short rotation, which will be a problem on the road in Phila...
Miami Heat: Dion Waiters' Boat Trip, Justise Winslow's Absence, more
December 16, 2019 00:27 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBIn a lengthy episode of Five on the Floor, Ethan J. Skolnick and Alphonse Sidney wrap up the weekend, including: -- Ethan's news on the reason for Dion Waiters' latest suspension -- Whether we should start worrying about Justise Winslow's injury history -- Bam Adebayo's emergence as elite -- Takeaways from the loss to the Lakers and win against the Mavericks -- A look ahead to Memphis and Philadelphis. Sponsored by Gold Club Pompano (watch party this Wednesday starting at 6pm!), Seltze...
Andy Elisburg & Adam Simon: Miami Heat's G-League Strategy
December 13, 2019 00:09 - 32 minutes - 30 MBIn a special episode of Five on the Floor, Miami Heat executives Andy Elisburg and Adam Simon share background about the organization's G-League strategy, from the symbiotic relationship with the Sioux Falls Skyforce to the type of player (such as breakout starter Duncan Robinson) who has flourished in the program. A rare look inside. Sponsored by ECPA Claims, AutoNation and the Seltzer Mayberg law firm. Visit FiveReasonsSports.com for free Miami Heat content. Our Sponsors: * Check out ...
Double Triple Doubles // Another OT win at home for the Heat
December 11, 2019 06:05 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBAfter coming back from down 6 with under a minute to play, the Heat went on a huge run in overtime to close out the Atlanta Hawks. Bam sported a 30/11/11 stat-line, Jimmy had a 20/18/10 line, Duncan Robinson tied Mario Chalmers and Brian Shaw's Heat record for threes in a game with 10 of them and 34 points total and Kendrick Nunn finished with 36 points. Ethan wasn't here this time around but we've got Alphonse Sidney hosting with Alex Toledo alongside Miami Heat Beat's Christian Hernan...
Sekou Smith from NBA TV/NBA.com on the Miami Heat
December 10, 2019 21:04 - 31 minutes - 29 MBEthan J. Skolnick is joined by Sekou Smith of Turner Sports and NBA.com to discuss how the Miami Heat have separated themselves from many other NBA organizations. And they go rapid fire around the league. Sponsored by Seltzer Mayberg law firm and ECPA Claims Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FIVE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Tyler Herro Breakout: Against Bulls, Miami Heat find Closer #2
December 09, 2019 05:52 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MBIt was a struggle at times, but the Miami Heat outlasted the Chicago Bulls in overtime Sunday, largely due to Tyler Herro's clutch shooting. Have the Heat found their second closer? At age 19? Ethan J. Skolnick, Alex Toledo and Christopher Mattox discuss that and more. Also check out FiveReasonsSports.com Sponsored by Gold Club Pompano (site of our Dec. 18 watch party) and the Seltzer Mayberg law firm. Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FIVE Advertising Inquiries: https://...
Amin Elhassan joins, Miami Heat’s ceiling: the Eastern Conference Finals
December 06, 2019 05:06 - 39 minutes - 54.5 MBAmin Elhassan, former NBA front office member with the Phoenix Suns and of ESPN's The Jump joins the show to discuss the Miami Heat being ahead of schedule and flat-out better than what most people thought they would be. We also discussed Jimmy's role in all this as a playmaker and leader, who we all think is special from this young core, the team's ceiling, the types of players they should actually consider trading for and where they will stand as a potential Giannis suitor in 2021. Spo...
Amin Elhassan joins, Miami Heat’s ceiling: the Eastern Conference Finals
December 06, 2019 05:06 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MBAmin Elhassan, former NBA front office member with the Phoenix Suns and of ESPN's The Jump joins the show to discuss the Miami Heat being ahead of schedule and flat-out better than what most people thought they would be. We also discussed Jimmy's role in all this as a playmaker and leader, who we all think is special from this young core, the team's ceiling, the types of players they should actually consider trading for and where they will stand as a potential Giannis suitor in 2021. Spo...
Miami Heat Mailbag // Big Wins
December 04, 2019 11:59 - 39 minutes - 36 MBAfter a huge overtime win against the formerly undefeated-at-home Toronto Raptors, the Heat stand at 15-5. We saw the trio of Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo and Justise Winslow really click as a unit again and put the clamps on the Raptors’ most proficient scorers, (Siakam shot 5/14, Lowry shot 2/18, Fred Van Vleet shot 5/16). Alphonse Sidney and Alex Toledo take listener questions to talk about what went down in this game, crunch-time lineup decisions, East Rookie of the Month Kendrick Nunn’...
Crunch-time Miami Heat grind out a win in Brooklyn
December 02, 2019 12:23 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBWe finally get to see this version of the Heat in a grind-it-out crunch-time game. Ethan Skolnick, Alphonse Sidney and Alex Toledo all come on to talk about what took place throughout the 109-106 win at Brooklyn, and evaluate what we've seen from the team since Justise Winslow's return to the rotation. The team now stands at 14-5 as they head for big games vs. the Toronto Raptors and Boston Celtics. Sponsored by: Seltzer Mayberg law firm (OneCallLegal.com), Dutch Valley Farm and the Gold...
Evaluating Heat’s young weapons Herro, Nunn, Bam
November 26, 2019 05:46 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBA bounce back win at home for the Miami Heat vs. a subpar Charlotte Hornets team tonight. Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo continue to thrive together, while Kendrick Nunn and Tyler Herro kept showing legit scoring flashes. Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo pod from the arena, comparing Nunn and Herro in various ways, while assessing Bam’s growth off-the-dribble and how he can counter the defense that the Sixers deployed on him. Sponsored by: AutoNation Gold Club in Pompano Beach, the site of ...
Evaluating Heat’s young weapons in Herro, Nunn and Bam
November 26, 2019 05:46 - 30 minutes - 41.5 MBAnother blowout win at home for the Miami Heat vs. a subpar Charlotte Hornets team tonight, which is as smooth a bounce-back game as you get in this league. Jimmy and Bam continue to thrive together, while Kendrick Nunn and Tyler Herro kept showing flashes of being legit scorers for years to come. Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo pod from the arena, where we compared and discussed the similarities between Nunn and Herro’s offensive reportoire, if they can remain effective enough as complem...
What did Sixers loss say about Miami Heat?
November 25, 2019 12:02 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MBIn this episode, Ethan wasn’t able to catch the Heat-Sixers game live, fortunately for him, so he steps aside to mediate an argument between Alphonse Sidney and Alex Toledo that had been going on since the second quarter: So how much should we derive based off the weekend slate of games after a blowout win against the Bulls and a blowout loss to a conference rival? Just how good is this Miami Heat team, now and going forward? With and without Justise Winslow, Derrick Jones Jr., etc. Sponso...
What do we now know about this Miami Heat team?
November 25, 2019 12:02 - 38 minutes - 52.4 MBIn this episode, Ethan wasn’t able to catch the Heat-Sixers game, fortunately for him, so he steps aside to mediate an argument between Alphonse Sidney and Alex Toledo that had been going on since the game was ending: So how much should we derive based off the weekend slate of games after a blowout win against the Bulls and a blowout loss to a conference rival? Just how good is this Miami Heat team, now and going forward? With and without Justise Winslow, Derrick Jones Jr., etc. Spon...
ESPN's Tim Bontemps with Ethan on Heat and 76ers
November 22, 2019 21:24 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBThe first big game of the Miami Heat season is here, as Jimmy Butler returns to Philadelphia to face the 76ers. Ethan J. Skolnick welcomes Tim Bontemps, who covers the 76ers and the rest of the Eastern Conference for ESPN, to discuss the Sixers' sluggish start, the Heat's hot play and the way the fans should and will treat Butler. Sponsored by Seltzer Mayberg law firm (OneCallLegal.com), East Coast Public Adjusters and Dutch Valley Farms. ***Also: Come out next Wednesday, November 27th, ...
Duncan Robinson goes berserk in Miami Heat blowout (Jimmy Butler nuggets)
November 21, 2019 06:12 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBEthan J. Skolnick is joined by Alex Toledo from the arena after the Miami Heat beat the Cleveland Cavaliers. We went over Duncan Robinson's ridiculous 9 three-pointer game, the Heat's nailing of their development program post Big Three era, and Jimmy Butler's overall happiness with this 10-3 team so far. Who is he following on the team? Sponsored by: East Coast Public Adjusters, Dutch Valley Farm, and Seltzer Mayberg (OneCallLegal.com) Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FIVE ...
Getting to know Miami Heat's surprising Chris Silva
November 19, 2019 12:32 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBin this episode, Ethan J. Skolnick got to sit down with one of the most surprising and lesser-known prospects from this Miami Heat team. We talked about his journey from Gabon, to his four-year experience with coach Frank Martin at South Carolina, where he was a part of a Cinderella Final Four team in 2017, and how he's felt playing as an athletic energy big alongside this Heat team from Summer League up to this point. Sponsored by: East Coast Public Adjusters and AutoNation Make su...
Positive Miami Heat Surprises: Ethan, Alf, Alex, Zach
November 17, 2019 21:03 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBAfter another home win, this time against the busted up New Orleans Pelicans, the Miami Heat now stand at 9-3, good for second in the Eastern Conference, (still ahead of the Bucks and Sixers). Kendrick Nunn had another game where he led the team in scoring, while the team as a whole continued to look very cohesive on the floor on both ends. Since we had 4 guys credentialed at the game, we did things a little different today. Ethan Skolnick asked Alex Toledo, Alphonse Sidney and Zach Buck...
Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo Among East's Best Bigs (Cavs recap)
November 15, 2019 04:32 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBThe Heat continue to beat up on bad teams despite missing multiple bodies, (although the Cavs had the 17th best Net Rating headed into this game). Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo continue to spearhead the effort on both ends. Kendrick Nunn is back to feeling himself after a good shooting game. Ethan Skolnick and Alphonse Sidney (@Alf954) talk about the game, the rotation problems they will have going forward when they get back Justise Winslow, Derrick Jones Jr., James Johnson (and Dion too), a...
Butler, Bam lead Heat to win vs. Pistons
November 13, 2019 05:17 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBEthan J. Skolnick and Alex Toledo discuss the Heat's easy enough win in Miami. Winning games they're supposed to isn't something they've been used to for a few years now. Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo continued to show that they're the 2 most impactful players on this team while Goran had another effective game off the bench. Sponsored by: Seltzer Mayberg (OneCallLegal.com) and Gold Club in Pompano Beach, the site of our December 4th watch party against the Celtics. Our Sponsors: * Check...
Emergency pod: Dion Waiters suspended 10 games
November 11, 2019 05:03 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBDion Waiters has been suspended again by the Miami Heat -- this time for 10 games. The most recent incident was his panic attack on a team plane allegedly related to edibles, but Ethan J. Skolnick reveals there have been a few others. Alphonse Sidney joins to discuss what the Heat do next. Sponsored by Seltzer Mayberg law firm and, of course, Dutch Valley Farms. Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FIVE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: http...
Heat finish trip with loss to Lakers
November 09, 2019 12:34 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBThe Miami Heat looked tired on the last game of their trip, losing to LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the Lakers to return to Miami at 6-3. Ethan J. Skolnick and Alex Toledo look at what led to the loss. Does the zone work? Does Miami need another defending big? And will Kendrick Nunn get back on track? Sponsored by Seltzer Mayberg law firm (OneCallLegal.com) and BetDSI.com. Our Sponsors: * Check out Harry's : harrys.com/FIVE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy...