Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA

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Miami Heat: What does Orlando Robinson foresee? "Greatness" Jul 21, 2023

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After earning a regular contract and having a dynamic summer league, Orlando Robinson is ready to take the next step: a consistent frontcourt role with the Miami Heat, in support of and maybe alongside Bam Adebayo. Ethan Skolnick, Greg Sylvander and Alex Toledo speak to Robinson for 30 minutes about his path to Miami, his goals, his Jimmy Butler welcome to the Heat moment, his musical taste (Marvin Gaye!) and being the next undrafted success story for the Heat.

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Miami Heat: Why be afraid of the Eastern Conference? Jul 19, 2023

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ESPN's Kendrick Perkins is at it again, hyping the Milwaukee Bucks over the Miami Heat -- Dame Lillard or no Dame Lillard -- even though the Heat have beaten the Bucks two out of three times in the past four postseasons. So, Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo evaluate the Eastern Conference. Is there anyone to be scared about? Also, Alex looks at some low-end players who may be released and available.

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Miami Heat: Sorting out the crowded frontcourt Jul 18, 2023

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Whether a Dame Lillard trade is made or not, the Miami Heat frontcourt will look different. Have they upgraded? Can Thomas Bryant and Orlando Robinson fortify a weak spot from last season? And if Nikola Jovic stays, what will his role be? Ethan and Brady go through it.

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Miami Heat: Is Tyler Herro being treated unfairly? Jul 16, 2023

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As we wait and wait and wait for a Dame Lillard trade, Tyler Herro is waiting too. And Heat fans are taking sides. Has Herro been treated unfairly in this process? Or will this work out for the best for everyone? Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo discuss.

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Miami Heat: Who has stood out in summer league? Jul 14, 2023

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Sean Rochester joins Ethan Skolnick from Las Vegas to evaluate the Miami Heat's summer league performers so far. Will Orlando Robinson and Jamal Cain get regular roles? Who is winning the point guard battle? And will we be hearing the names Peterson and Audige?

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Miami Heat: What if Dame impasse drags til camp? Jul 13, 2023

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As Blazers GM Joe Cronin continues to canvas the NBA for other teams, in an effort to create leverage against the Miami Heat, we ask the question: what happens if Miami hasn't acquired Dame Lillard by training camp? How awkward will it be, with Kyle Lowry, Tyler Herro, Duncan Robinson and others returning? Does that force Miami's hand?

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The Miami Heat's precedents for Dame Lillard: Zo, Shaq, Butler, more Jul 12, 2023

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What have the Miami Heat done best in the transaction game since Pat Riley arrived in 1995? Grabbing disgruntled stars, by one means or another. Now they're in on Dame Lillard, and Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander found positive precedents in the way they played the pursuits of Alonzo Mourning, Shaquille O'Neal, Jimmy Butler, Goran Dragic and more.

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Miami Heat: Joe Cronin's Cry for Help (Dame Lillard) Jul 10, 2023

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After Blazers GM Joe Cronin addressed the media at Las Vegas Summer League, Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo dissect his comments. How is he trying to get leverage? What happens next?

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How would the Miami Heat maximize Dame Lillard? Jul 10, 2023

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We know it's not done yet. But if the Miami Heat consummate a Dame Lillard deal, how would they fill out the lineups and rotations? And how would Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo benefit with those combinations? Ethan, Alex and Brady examine the possibilities.

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Miami Heat: Jovic injured, O Robinson stars... and Dame update Jul 08, 2023

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Orlando Robinson scored 36 points in a summer league win, in which top prospect (and possible trade candidate) Nikola Jovic suffered a minor injury. Ethan, Alex, Greg and Brady focus on that and, of course, on the latest with Dame Lillard.

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