Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA

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Miami Heat: Ware responds in Summer League blowout loss to Cavs Jul 14, 2025

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Brady Hawk and Alex Toledo go over another Summer League loss for the Miami Heat, including: how Kel'el Ware responded, Pelle Larsson's physical drives and wanting to see more from Kasparas Jakučionis.

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Erik Spoelstra calls out Ware, discusses Powell, more (Wes Goldberg joins) Jul 13, 2025

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In a departure from his usual public approach, Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra spoke -- during a small press gathering in Las Vegas -- of his disappointment with Kel'el Ware's professionalism. Ethan Skolnick and Wes Goldberg (of Locked on Heat) were two of those in attendance, so they do a crossover podcast from Thomas & Mack Center afterwards.

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Andrew Wiggins here for Miami Heat training camp? What's his role now? Jul 12, 2025

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While there have been trade rumors and reports regarding Andrew Wiggins, the Miami Heat seem inclined to keep the veteran until at least training camp. Now that Norm Powell has been acquired, Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo discuss what Wiggins might be asked to do most.

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Miami Heat: Concerned about Kel'el Ware? Jul 12, 2025

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After a strong rookie season, Kel'el Ware has played in three summer league games.... and hasn't impressed all that much. Ethan Skolnick, who saw the struggles up close in Las Vegas on Friday, is joined by Eternal Bast to debate how much to worry about Ware's effort level.

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Miami Heat: Jakučionis shines despite loss to Hawks Jul 11, 2025

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Kasparas Jakučionis finally had his breakout game for Miami despite a 105-98 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Friday in Vegas Summer League. Kel'el Ware and Pelle Larsson both played but had far different impacts as second year players in summer league. Javonte Cooke also made his case for two way contact consideration. Brady Hawk & Greg Sylvander recap all the action from Vegas.

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What are reasonable Miami Heat expectations? (Alphonse Sidney reappears) Jul 11, 2025

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Where are the Miami Heat headed, this season and beyond? Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo welcome back former co-host Alphonse Sidney (@ALF954 of Miami Heat Beat) for his latest opinions.

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Satisfied Yet?: Brendan Tobin on the Miami Heat and more Jul 10, 2025

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After a historic radio meltdown, has WQAM's Brendan Tobin calmed down about the Miami Heat after their trade for Norm Powell? Tobin joins Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk on the Heat and other things South Florida sports.

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Miami Heat summer league: Ware, Larsson, Johnson, Jakucionis assessments Jul 10, 2025

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As the Miami Heat summer league team heads to Las Vegas, Ethan Skolnick and Eternal Bast evaluate four of the Heat's core young players.

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How the Norm Powell acquisition reshapes the Jimmy Butler trade Jul 09, 2025

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Kyle Anderson, one of the pieces brought in for Jimmy Butler, was one of the players sent out for Norm Powell. Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo relitigate the Butler trade as it stands now.... and how it could look if Andrew Wiggins is moved as well.

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Miami Heat: Larsson and Johnson lead the way in Summer League win Jul 09, 2025

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Pelle Larsson & Keshad Johnson, both on standard contracts for next season, produced big for Miami in their 93-79 win over the Golden State Warriors.Brady Hawk & Greg Sylvander recap the action and discuss what they hope to see as the Heat travel to Las Vegas for the remainder of Summer League.

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