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Adrian Wojnarowski vs Dan Le Batard, Miami Heat Summer League Standouts, Jimmy Butler and Shakira Jul 18, 2023

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Is Dan Le Batard right when he says ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski's reporting on Damian Lillard has been one-sided in favor of the Trail Blazers, and did Le Batard willingly help spread the Miami Heat and Pat Riley's response to the stalemate? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil read between the lines of the latest reporting. Then they discuss Orlando Robinson and more of the Heat's Summer League standouts, plus Jimmy Butler dating Shakira.

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For Miami Heat, How Much is Too Much in Damian Lillard Trade? Plus, Goran Dragic On Miami Return and Media Coverups Jul 16, 2023

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How much should the Miami Heat be willing to give up in an effort to expedite the Damian Lillard trade? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the options and what the Heat hope to accomplish. Plus, Paul Pierce weighs in on the Heat's ceiling with Lillard, Goran Dragic hints at his Miami return and Wes and David uncover a grand media conspiracy.

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NBA General Manager Weighs in on Damian Lillard Trade Demand to Miami Heat. Plus NBA Offseason Emmys Jul 14, 2023

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The Miami Heat and Portland Trail Blazers appear to be at an impasse when it comes to Damian Lillard, but Pelicans general manager David Griffin says the best thing for the Blazers is to get more teams involved and "for the noise to be as loud as possible." Wes Goldberg and David Ramil ask if Portland can really get more teams involved to drive up the price for Lillard. Then they discuss teams that could trade for Tyler Herro and reveal their NBA offseason Emmy awards.

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Is NBA Free Agency Boring, and What If Miami Heat Strike Out on Damian Lillard? Plus Dion Waiters, Dwyane Wade, Allen Iverson Jul 12, 2023

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Is NBA free agency boring? We take a look at some of the league's problems with free agency and player empowerment before getting to the latest Miami Heat news regarding Dwyane Wade, Allen Iverson, Dion Waiters and flopping. Then Wes Goldberg and David Ramil ask if the Heat should get out of the whale-hunting business for good if they miss out on Damian Lillard.

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Will Miami Heat's Trade for Damian Lillard Really Take "Months"? Jul 11, 2023

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Blazers GM Joe Cronin said that a Damian Lillard trade could take months to complete in order to get the return from the Miami Heat that he’s looking for. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down Cronin's comments and discuss how long a Lillard trade could realistically take. Then they look at some of the Summer League standouts that could earn a two-way contract with the Heat.

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BONUS: A Conversation with Nikola Jovic about Miami Heat Culture, Trade Rumors and More Jul 11, 2023

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From Summer League in Las Vegas, David Ramil catches up with Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic about what he learned during his rookie season, his development going into Year 2 and being involved in trade rumors for Damian Lillard.

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Is the Miami Heat's Framework for a Damian Lillard Trade Already Done? Apologies to Tyler Herro, Best Remaining Free Agents Jul 10, 2023

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When do we expect Damian Lillard to get traded, and do the Miami Heat have a Plan B if it doesn't happen? Could they still mend fences with Tyler Herro? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil open up the mailbag to answer these questions, plus more on the best remaining free agent fits, most important role players to keep in a Dame trade, Caleb Martin's future and more.

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What's Next for Miami Heat's Pursuit of Lillard? Plus, Orlando Robinson Shines in Las Vegas, Warming Up to the NBA's In-Season Tourney Jul 09, 2023

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The Miami Heat remain focused on Damian Lillard but have yet to make progress in trade talks with the Portland Trail Blazers. What are the next steps as the NBA descends on Las Vegas for Summer League? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil report from Las Vegas with the latest. Plus, can Orlando Robinson challenge for the backup center job behind Bam Adebayo, and are we starting to warm up to the NBA's in-season tournament?

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A Bare-Knuckle, All-Out Damian Lillard Debate with Matt Moore Jul 06, 2023

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The discourse around Damian Lillard's trade request to the Miami Heat has gotten heated, and NBA Insider, Action Network writer and Twitter provocateur Matt Moore (@HPBasketball) joins the show to dissect a muddy conversation and give his takes on Lillard's agent saying through the media that "He wants to play in Miami, period." We also talk about superteams, the national media's coverage of negotiations, Heat fans, and Tyler Herro's trade value. David Ramil tries not to lose it. Wes Goldberg tries to keep everyone calm.

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Miami Heat Still the Front-runner for Damian Lillard? Why a Deal Isn't Done. Plus Tyler Herro's Value (with Howard Beck) Jul 05, 2023

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Why haven't the Miami Heat and Portland Trail Blazers agreed on a deal for Damian Lillard, and could Portland really trade him elsewhere? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil are joined by Howard Beck to discuss the latest intel and why Lillard to Miami "isn't a lock." Then, is Tyler Herro being undervalued, and what teams could get involved as a third team in a deal.

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