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**Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA**

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.

Latest Episodes:

Miami Heat: Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo, ranked Dec 10, 2020

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As expected, Miami Heat stars Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo made ESPN.com's list of top NBA players.

Were they ranked fairly? Too high?

And can Adebayo reach the top 10 someday?

Ethan J. Skolnick, Alex Teledo and Greg Sylvander discuss.

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Miami Heat: ESPN's 51-100 (Herro, Robinson, Dragic) Dec 09, 2020

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ESPN.com released the bottom half of its top 100 list, and three of the Miami Heat's players are on it.

Were Duncan Robinson, Goran Dragic and Tyler Herro ranked too high or low?

And where will Bam Adebayo and Jimmy Butler fit?

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Miami Heat: Jimmy Butler's return, plus Harden, Giannis Dec 08, 2020

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After Jimmy Butler speaks to the media for the first time in training camp, Ethan J. Skolnick, Alex Toledo and Greg Sylvander are joined by Adam Borai to discuss Butler's comments, and whether the Heat will load manage his playing time this season.

Then Adam makes an announcement about a new vehicle on Five Reasons Sports... and the group gets into the James Harden flakeout in Houston, and whether Giannis will ever really sign his extension.

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Miami Heat: Evaluating Avery Bradley & Moe Harkless Dec 07, 2020

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Nekias Duncan (BasketballNews.com) joins Ethan Skolnick, Greg Sylvander and Alex Toledo to break down what newcomers Avery Bradley and Moe Harkless provide on defense and offense, how they might fit with holdover Heat players and whether they will be sticking around beyond this season.

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Miami Heat #FloorsYours: First week of training camp Dec 04, 2020

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Ethan, Alex, Alf and Greg get together on the Five Reasons YouTube channel for their weekly interaction with listeners and viewers.

They discuss the first week of Miami Heat training camp, and the John Wall for Russell Westbrook trade that could affect Bradley Beal.

Warning: these episodes are usually looser than our typical podcasts.

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Miami Heat: Conversation with Bernie Lee, Jimmy Butler's agent Dec 03, 2020

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Who is Jimmy Butler, and how did he get here?

Ethan Skolnick and Alphonse Sidney speak with Bernie Lee, the agent for Butler, about Butler's new shoe deal with Li Ning, how the deal to the Heat went down, and his relationships with Erik Spoelstra, Pat Riley, Bam Adebayo, Goran Dragic and more.

And memes. Lots of memes.

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Miami Heat: Is the Giannis Dream Over? Dec 01, 2020

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As more reports surface that Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokoumnpo will re-sign with the Milwaukee Bucks for the SuperMax, the question becomes:

Where do the Heat go with their master plan?

And did we all get expectations too high?

Ethan Skolnick, Greg Sylvander and Alphonse Sidney discuss, and Alf closes with an all-time rant.

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Miami Heat: Are they Top 5 in NBA? Nov 30, 2020

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With the offseason ending, and the season starting soon, Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo rank the Miami Heat against other top contenders.

Lakers? Clippers? Bucks? Raptors? Nets? Nuggets?

Where does Miami fit?

Then Ethan speaks with Eric Brown (FiveReasonsRealtor.com) about the Bam Adebayo extension and more for a new segment called Value Plays.

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Miami Heat: What's the new Starting Lineup? Nov 27, 2020

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With Jae Crowder gone -- and Maurice Harkless and Avery Bradley in -- the Miami Heat will have a new starting lineup from the one that advanced to the 2020 NBA Finals.

But what will it be? Does Meyers Leonard get his spot back? Bradley in? Or Tyler Herro? Goran Dragic back to the bench?

Ethan Skolnick, Alphonse Sidney, Greg Sylvander and Alex Toledo evaluate the options.