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Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA

1,581 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 583 ratings

Ethan 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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DeMar DeRozan a Miami Heat option?

December 02, 2023 15:00 - 20 minutes - 19 MB

The latest player to have an interest in joining the Miami Heat? According to The Athletic's Sam Amick, DeRozan has Miami on his short list if the Chicago Bulls deal him. But would that make any sense for Miami? Or save the resources for someone else? Sponsors: BettorEdge.com (5RSN), Manscaped.com (5RSN) Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 Offer: Get a Deposit Match up to $...

Miami Heat: Where will Jaime Jaquez's rookie season rank?

December 01, 2023 23:12 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

With Jaime Jaquez Jr. looking better and better every game, Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander try to put it in some historical context. Where is Jaquez headed? And will he ultimately belong on a fictional Miami Heat all-Rookie first or second team, dating back to their first season of 1988-89? Sponsors: BettorEdge.com (5RSN), Water Cleanup of Florida Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co...

Miami Heat: Butler, Jaquez lead second half surge

December 01, 2023 04:04 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

Down big against Indiana, which was scoring at will with Tyrese Haliburton, the Miami Heat rallied behind Jimmy Butler, Jaime Jaquez and Josh Richardson in the second half, 142-132. Ethan Skolnick and Sean Rochester break it down, while discussing Bam Adebayo's injury and Tyler Herro's imminent return. Sponsors: ROK Esports Center, EricRubenstein.com, InsuranceByLinnette.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Floor's Yours (Bonus): Is the NBA In-Season Tournament working?

November 30, 2023 21:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

Floor's Yours is back as Bryan Fonseca, Tony Schwartz, Timmy Bain, and Greg Sylvander discuss the NBA In-Season Tournament experiment, whether or not it's working, how it could be made better, plus more around the league. Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Miami Heat: Are they trending better than last season?

November 29, 2023 20:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

Even amid three straight losses, the Miami Heat are finding some things that will pay off later -- and especially did during a shorthanded defeat against the Bucks. Ethan Skolnick, Greg Sylvander and Bryan Fonseca talk about Bam Adebayo, Jaime Jaquez, Caleb Martin and more that may make this team more dangerous going forward. Sponsors: Water Cleanup of Florida, BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out w...

Miami Heat: Bam & wings shine, but Dame, Bucks rally

November 29, 2023 03:49 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

The Miami Heat were undermanned and it showed. Bam Adebayo, Josh Richardson and Jaime Jaquez Jr.'s stellar play was not enough to defeat Milwaukee as the Bucks won 131-124 at Kasaya Center. Greg Sylvander, Bryan Fonseca & Sean Rochester recap the Heat's loss at home. Sponsors: ROK Esports, A Aggressive Insurance, Eric Rubenstein Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 Offer: Ge...

Floor Crew (Bonus): How Heat get back on track

November 28, 2023 19:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

In a bonus episode pulled from the Five Reasons YouTube channel, Johnathan Ramlakhan, Matt Hanifan, Timothy Bain and Gad Cartagena discuss the latest Miami Heat trends. Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 Offer: Get a Deposit Match up to $100 when you sign up on Sleeper! Use Promo Code At Sign-Up: 100NOW Full Disclaimer: Sleeper Picks are available to eligible residents: (...

Miami Heat: Can they find room for Nikola Jovic?

November 27, 2023 13:00 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MB

Many had high hopes for second-year man Nikola Jovic after his strong play this summer, but he hasn't found a regular spot in the rotation, and has expressed some discomfort with his role. So how do the Miami Heat maximize their current roster while still giving Jovic the reps to grow? Ethan, Alex and Brady try to have a nuanced discussion about the hot topic on #HeatTwitter. Sponsors: Manscaped (5RSN), BettorEdge (5RSN). Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information...

Miami Heat: 5 Concerns as Schedule Eases

November 26, 2023 20:34 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

Now that the Miami Heat are done with a brutal stretch (nine road games in 10), what do they still need to address? Ethan and Greg go through five topics, starting with the fourth quarter defense -- and the doubling of Bam Adebayo on offense. Sponsors: BettorEdge.com (5RSN), Water Cleanup of Florida Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 Offer: Get a Deposit Match up to $100 w...

Miami HEAT: Shorthanded Heat get handled in Brooklyn

November 26, 2023 02:25 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB

The Miami Heat were without Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo and Duncan Robinson.They ultimately did not have enough firepower to come out victorious, as they lost, 112-97. Greg Sylvander & Brady Hawk recap the action and try to draw any positives from the lackluster performance by the undermanned Miami Heat.  Sponsors: ROK Esports Center, A Aggressive Insurance, Eric Rubenstein Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other H...

Miami Heat: Butler hobbled as Brunson & Knicks get comeback win at MSG

November 25, 2023 04:12 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

The Heat were outscored 29-11 in the fourth quarter after a 19-point lead. Jimmy Butler rolled his ankle late in the 2nd quarter. Greg, Brady & Alex go over the continued 4th quarter issues, Jimmy's injury & the murky offense without their shooters. Sponsors: ROK Esports Center, Eric Rubenstein personal injury attorney, InsuranceByLinnette.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0...

Bonus (Floors Yours NBA): What's real, what isn't?

November 23, 2023 13:00 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB

In an episode pulled from the Five Reasons YouTube channel, The Floor's Yours crew of Bryan Fonseca, Tony Schwartz, and Timmy Bain return to cover week 4 of the NBA slate and talk about what's real and what isn't through the first month of the season. Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 Offer: Get a Deposit Match up to $100 when you sign up on Sleeper! Use Promo Code At Si...

Miami Heat: Lowry, Jaquez lead Heat crushing of Cavs

November 23, 2023 03:41 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

No Bam Adebayo or Tyler Herro, but no issues for the Miami Heat in Cleveland, as eight score in double figures -- including Kyle Lowry with 28 -- to take a ninth win in 10 games. Ethan, Alex, Brady and Greg are all on hand to discuss a squad that's coming together. Sponsors: ROK Esports Center, InsuranceByLinnette.com and EricRubenstein.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt...

Miami Heat: Rohan Nadkarni on Jimmy Butler, Pat Riley

November 22, 2023 02:21 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

Rohan Nadkarni, formerly of the Miami Herald and now of Sports Illustrated, has spent time with Jimmy Butler and Pat Riley in recent weeks. Ethan and Greg welcome him on the podcast to discuss Butler behind the scenes, Riley's ambition to win for Butler and the Heat organization, compare Butler to Dwyane Wade (another recent interview subject) and more. Sponsors: BettorEdge.com (5RSN), Water Cleanup of Florida Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from ...

Miami Heat: Duncan, Jaquez, Bam get revenge vs. Chicago

November 21, 2023 04:03 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

After the Miami Heat squandered a big lead in Chicago on Saturday, they played a strong wire-to-wire offensive game in beating the Bulls on Monday. Jaime Jaquez, Duncan Robinson and Bam Adebayo were among the standouts. Ethan, Brady and Alex went live on the Five Reasons YouTube channel. Sponsors: ROK Esports Center, EricRubenstein.com, InsuranceByLinnette.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! h...

Miami Heat: Why are they struggling in the fourth?

November 20, 2023 02:49 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

The Miami Heat excelled late in games last season, even if the offense wasn't explosive. So why are they falling apart in the fourth quarter now? And is it more the offense, the defense or the lineup combinations? Ethan, Greg and Brady discuss. Sponsors: BettorEdge.com, Water Cleanup of Florida Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 Offer: Get a Deposit Match up to $100 when y...

Miami Heat: DeRozan, Bulls come back; end win streak

November 19, 2023 04:15 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MB

Despite the Miami HEAT jumping out to a 22-1 lead in the 1st quarter. A terrible 4th quarter led to a Bulls come from behind victory in Chicago 102-97. Greg Sylvander & Brady Hawk recap the loss. Sponsors: ROK Esports Center, A Aggressive Insurance, Eric Rubenstein personal injury attorney Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 Offer: Get a Deposit Match up to $100 when you si...

Miami Heat: The Tyler Herro debates (2023-24 edition)

November 18, 2023 17:53 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

Now that the Miami Heat are winning without Tyler Herro, there's more fan chatter about whether they're better without him, whether the Heat should bring him off the bench or whether they should trade him. Ethan and Greg have strong views about all of the above, based on historical precedent. Sponsors: ROK Esports Center (Heat-Bulls watch party tonight!), Water Cleanup of Florida, BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF...

Miami Heat: Butler, Robinson shine; win streak up to 7 games

November 17, 2023 03:58 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

The Miami HEAT won their 7th consecutive game of the season, 1122-115 against the Brooklyn Nets at Kaseya Center on Thursday night. Jimmy Butler led the way with 36 points, while Duncan Robinson and Bam Adebayo had star-level contributions of their own. Greg Sylvander and Bryan Fonseca recap all the action from the Heat's 7th straight victory. Sponsors: A Aggressive Insurance, ROK Esports Center (Heat-Bulls Watch Party and 2K Tournament this Saturday!), Eric Rubenstein personal injury attor...

Bonus (Floors Yours NBA): LaVine destinations, Heat win streak, Draymond

November 16, 2023 21:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

In an episode pulled from the Five Reasons YouTube channel, The Floor's Yours crew of Bryan Fonseca, Tony Schwartz, Timmy Bain and Sean Rochester return to cover week 3 of the NBA slate including: Draymond Green vs. Rudy Gobert, Zach LaVine trade rumors, the Miami Heat's winning streak. Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands ...

Bonus (en español): Seis victorias seguidas para el Miami Heat. ¿Sorpresa o realidad?

November 16, 2023 15:00 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MB

Bonus: Alejandro Villegas y Ricardo Montes de Oca hablan sobre la seguidilla de seis triunfos consecutivos para el Miami Heat tras comenzar la temporada con récord de 1-4. ¿Es esta una sorpresa o es la realidad de este equipo? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Miami Heat: Duncan, Jaquez, Bulls breakup, more

November 15, 2023 18:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MB

Greg Sylvander covered the Heat's win in Charlotte, so he joined Ethan Skolnick to discuss Duncan Robinson, Jaime Jaquez Jr., the point guard situation and the Bulls breakup as it may pertain to a possible Heat move. Sponsors: Water Cleanup of Florida, BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Op...

Miami Heat: Butler's big night extends streak to six

November 15, 2023 03:18 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

Jimmy Butler had his best offensive performance of the season, with 32, and Miami got inspired play again from Jaime Jaquez, Bam Adebayo, Duncan Robinson and Haywood Highsmith again in another win. Ethan, Brady and Alex did their first live podcast of the season to recap it. Sponsors: ROK ESports Center (Heat-Bulls Watch Party and 2K Tournament this Saturday!), EricRubenstein.com and InsuranceByLinnette.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the...

Bonus ep (Floor Crew): Duncan Robinson's emergence, and more

November 14, 2023 21:00 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

In a bonus episode, the Floor Crew (Johnathan, Gad, Mateo and Matt) break down the Miami Heat week that was, with a focus on Duncan Robinson diversifying his game. This originally aired on the Five Reasons YouTube channel. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Miami Heat: The Biggest Bam Leap Ever?

November 14, 2023 12:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

Bam Adebayo has been dominant on both ends to start the Miami Heat season. Where has he made the most improvements? How is he different on defense? And if he continues at this level, where will he ultimately rank in Heat lore? Hosts: Ethan, Brady, Alex Sponsors: BettorEdge.com (5RSN), All Pro Construction Builders Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 Advertising Inquiries: ...

Heat, Bucks, Blazers: Revisiting the Dame Lillard trade from all sides

November 13, 2023 16:33 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

Now that the Heat have played 10 games, and the Bucks nine (with Dame Lillard active in seven), what are the early returns for all sides? Was Milwaukee the right fit for Lillard? Would the Heat -- 6-4 and surging -- have still gone all-in? And is anyone going to re-assess how it's playing out for Joe Cronin and Portland? Sponsors: BettorEdge.com, Manscaped (code 5RSN for both) Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with ot...

Miami Heat: The Duncan Show, in 5th straight win (this one vs. Wemby)

November 13, 2023 03:12 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

No Kyle Lowry, no Tyler Herro, and Jimmy Butler with another ordinary performance -- but Duncan Robinson continued his head-turning play, with perhaps his strongest game yet. He showed it all off on offense, leading seven players in double figures as the Heat rallied to beat San Antonio. What's going on with Robinson? Hosts: Ethan, Greg, Brady Sponsors: ROK Esports Center, EricRubenstein.com, InsuranceByLinnette.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stat...

Miami Heat: Bam, Jaquez carry in Atlanta

November 12, 2023 03:37 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

Without Tyler Herro or Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo had another huge night, and Jaime Jaquez scored a career-high 20. Also, good supporting efforts from Josh Richardson, Kyle Lowry and others as the Heat go to 5-4. Hosts: Ethan, Brady, Greg Sponsors: ROK Esports Center, InsuranceByLinnette.com, EricRubenstein.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 Advertising Inquiries: http...

Miami Heat: Did they miss on minimum players?

November 11, 2023 03:12 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

With Josh Richardson struggling -- and Thomas Bryant showing some defensive difficulties -- it's worth looking at some of the other minimum contract players who are getting minutes around the NBA. Some, such as Lonnie Walker and Kelly Oubre, are performing well above expectations. Did the Heat miss?  Sponsors: BettorEdge (5RSN), All Pro Construction Builders Join us on Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://...

Miami Heat: Make a move, with Herro out?

November 10, 2023 16:43 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

Now that Tyler Herro is out for at least two weeks, and maybe longer, should the Miami Heat fortify the roster now? Or wait? Who might be available this early? And what impact do the current standings have? Hosts: Ethan, Greg Sponsors: BettorEdge (5RSN), Water Cleanup of Florida Join us on Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & ...

Miami Heat: Surviving the Tyler Herro absence

November 09, 2023 19:54 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

While we await word on the length of Tyler Herro's absence due to a sprained ankle, Ethan and Alex evaluate the options to start, the ways to generate offense and the argument from some that Herro is "injury prone."  Sponsors: BettorEdge (5RSN), Manscaped (5RSN) Join us on Off The Floor Discord server! Get updates/information/stats from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://r...

Miami Heat: Jaquez saves against Memphis, but Herro injured

November 09, 2023 04:27 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

The Miami Heat escaped with a 108-102 victory against the depleted Grizzlies, thanks to strong performances from Kyle Lowry and Bam Adebayo and a big shot from Jaime Jaquez Jr. But the story was the ankle injury suffered by Tyler Herro.  Hosts: Ethan, Greg, Alex, Brady. Sponsors: ROK ESports Center, EricRubenstein.com, InsuranceByLinnette.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Bonus (en español): LeBron James puso a prueba a Adebayo, Butler y Herro

November 08, 2023 21:00 - 21 minutes - 19.2 MB

This is a bonus episode for our Spanish-speaking listeners: Ricardo Montes de Oca y Alejandro Villegas repasan lo que ha sido el comienzo de esta temporada 2023-2024 del Miami Heat, que ha logrado dos sufridas victorias consecutivas tras superar a LeBron James y los Lakers en un entretenido duelo la noche del lunes. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Miami Heat: Udonis Haslem hired... and how will "road trip" go?

November 08, 2023 15:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

In a two-part episode, Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander discuss the addition of Udonis Haslem to the Miami Heat front office, and assess the goals of the Heat's upcoming 9-in-10 on the road stretch. Sponsors: Water Cleanup of Florida, All Pro Construction Builders Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Miami Heat: J-Rich, Jaquez, Bryant -- early reviews on additions

November 07, 2023 19:53 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

The Miami Heat did add three players this offseason, two veterans (Josh Richardson, Thomas Bryant) and one rookie first round pick (Jaime Jaquez Jr.). Ethan, Alex and Brady evaluate them in the early season, and project whose role might increase or decrease. Sponsors: Manscaped.com (5RSN), BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Miami Heat: Adebayo and Butler hold off LeBron for the win

November 07, 2023 03:38 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

The Miami HEAT played an intense regular season matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers, ultimately coming out victorious 108-107. Bam Adebayo led the way with a triple double, with Jimmy Butler and others providing key contributions.  Greg Sylvander, Bryan Fonseca and Sean Rochester recap the game and discuss what unfolded.  Sponsors: ROK Esports Center, A Aggressive Insurance, Eric Rubenstein Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/pr...

Miami Heat "Floor Crew" show: Getting back on track

November 06, 2023 18:57 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

Pulled from the Five Reasons YouTube channel, the debut of Floor Crew, with Johnathan, Gad, Marco and Matt. In this episode, they discuss Tyler Herro's development, Jimmy Butler's slow start and how the team gets past 2-4. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Miami Heat: Who's the key role player in Caleb Martin's absence?

November 05, 2023 20:42 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

Caleb Martin, counted on to anchor the bench, remains out with a knee issue entering Monday's home game with the Lakers. Ethan, Greg and Brady discuss who should be counted on most with Martin out, and whose minutes he might take when he returns. Sponsors: BettorEdge (5RSN), Water Cleanup of Florida Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Heat win over Wizards; Herro keeps hooping

November 04, 2023 02:58 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

The Miami HEAT defeated the Washington Wizards in first game of the in season tournament.  Greg Sylvander and Eternal recap the action and discuss the Heat's victory to improve to 2-3 on the season. Sponsors: ROK Esports Center, A Aggressive Insurance, Eric Rubenstein Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Miami Heat: Quick Fix Trade Ideas?

November 03, 2023 19:43 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

As the Heat enter the weekend at 1-4, we went to our new Discord feed to ask fans for their favorite quick fix trade ideas. Ethan and Alex debate some deals with Detroit, Utah, Washington, Minnesota and Indiana that could work, most of which involve Kyle Lowry. Sponsors: BettorEdge.com (5RSN), Manscaped.com (5RSN) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Bonus ep: Heat's awful start, Harden fallout, more | Floors Yours

November 03, 2023 15:13 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

Bonus Episode: Five Reasons Sports Network presents Floors Yours, a weekly NBA-focused show on the Five Reasons YouTube channel hosted by Bryan Fonseca, Timothy Bain, Sean Rochester and Tony Schwartz. On this episode, they discuss the first week of NBA games, the Miami Heat's slow start, the fallout from the James Harden trade, and more around the league Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Miami Heat: Challenges of Butler to Herro offensive transition

November 02, 2023 23:36 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

Tyler Herro is having his best offensive season, but it's not translating to winning, and it appears that Jimmy Butler is in retreat mode. What can the Heat do to get each more involved in the offense with each other? Or is this a systemic issue that can't be fixed? And, at 1-4, what are the other players' roles in it? Sponsors: All Pro Construction Builders, BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Miami Heat: Troubling collapse against undermanned Nets

November 02, 2023 03:08 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

The Miami Heat did some good things Wednesday in building a 16-point loss, but fell apart down the stretch against a Brooklyn team missing 3 starters and a rotation player. Tyler Herro's 30, Bam Adebayo's strong all-around game and a better effort from Jimmy Butler... all not enough. So what now? Ethan, Greg and Sean assess the fallout. Sponsors: ROK ESports Center, EricRubenstein.com, InsuranceByLinnette.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://r...

Miami Heat: What scares us about the start?

October 31, 2023 20:22 - 38 minutes - 35 MB

With the Miami Heat off on Halloween before a 3-game homestand, Ethan, Alex, Brady discuss Jimmy Butler, the offense, the injuries and more. What spooks us? Sponsors: WaterCleanup of Florida, BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Miami Heat: Herro scores, Butler struggles in loss to Dame, Bucks

October 31, 2023 03:31 - 33 minutes - 31 MB

No Bam Adebayo in Milwaukee, so the Miami Heat needed plenty from Jimmy Butler and Tyler Herro against Dame, Giannis and the Bucks. But they only got it from Herro -- and the subs in a mad late scramble. Ethan, Alex and Brady talk about Herro's night, and what's going on with Butler during a slow start to the season. Plus, Josh Richardson debuts. Sponsors: ROK Esports Center, InsuranceByLinnette.com, EricRubenstein.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out:...

Miami Heat: Concerned about the start, offense, Herro?

October 30, 2023 00:23 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

The Miami Heat are 1-2, and have a growing number of injuries. Plus, with Jimmy Butler missing a game, and being subpar in another, Tyler Herro has had to carry the offensive burden and his efficiency is down. With the Bucks next, Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander discuss what's concerning, and what might still work out. Sponsors: Water Cleanup of Florida, BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Miami Heat: Depleted Loss in Minnesota

October 29, 2023 03:19 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MB

After watching the game live with fans on Playback.tv/5RSN, Greg, Alex & Brady jump on to discuss what went wrong in Minnesota, where the Heat were missing Butler, Love, Martin, Richardson & Highsmith, what we saw from Bam and Tyler, and what stood out from Jovic, Jaquez and Cain's performances. Sponsors: A Aggressive Insurance, ROK Esports Center, Eric Rubenstein, personal injury attorney Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Herro and Adebayo shine; Heat fall short in Boston

October 28, 2023 07:53 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB

The MIami HEAT lost a valiant effort in Boston, 119-111 on Friday night. Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro led the way in a highly competitive matchup between two Eastern Conference Rivals.  Greg Sylvander & Brady Hawk (along with a couple of surprise appearances) break down the action and discuss the highs and lows of the HEAT's game in Boston.  Sponsors: A Aggressive Insurance, Eric Rubenstien & ROK Esports Gaming (mention 5 Reasons) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privac...

Heat hold on to win season opener vs Detroit

October 26, 2023 02:52 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

The Miami HEAT opened the regular season with a 103-102 victory over the Detroit Pistons. In a game of ups and downs, the HEAT held on the earn their first clutch win of the season (no surprise). Greg Sylvander, Sean Rochester, Matt Hanifan and Eternal recap the action and discuss all the details of the HEAT's first win.  Sponsored by: ROK Esports Center, A Aggressive Insurance and Eric Rubenstein Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.co...

Miami Heat: Our season predictions

October 25, 2023 22:50 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk give you their predictions for the Miami Heat season, within two hours of tipoff. Sponsor: ROK Esports Center Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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