Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA
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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.
Recent Episodes
2313 episodesMiami Heat swamped in Golden State even as Jimmy Butler hurt
The Miami Heat gave up 24 three-pointers overall and got blitzed in the second half against the Warriors, even as Jimmy Butler left in the third quart...
Miami Heat: Is it time for more time for Jakucionis and.... Gardner?
The Miami Heat got big contributions from two rookies on their recent homestand, one a first-round pick and one an undrafted find. Ethan Skolnick and...
Miami Heat: Best win of season! Bam & Friends bash Thunder.
The Miami Heat had what may be their highest quality victory all season winning 122-120 over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night at the Kasaya...
Simons turns up, Celtics outplay Miami Heat in crunch-time
The Miami Heat played well, even without two key players, and had a lead for most of the game, until falling apart in the fourth quarter. It wasn't Ja...
How would Ja Morant's persona fit in Miami?
As we continue to monitor the daily rumors and reports, Ethan Skolnick and Eternal Bast discuss how Ja Morant would blend into a Miami Heat locker roo...
The real story on Ja Morant, past, present, future
With the Miami Heat one of the teams in contention for Ja Morant, should the Memphis Grizzlies trade the point guard as expected, Ethan Skolnick and G...
Miami Heat: Bam Adebayo slump buster? 29 points in win over Suns
Bam Adebayo needed a night like tonight to finally start to turn his shooting slump around. He scored 29 points on 11/15 shooting and 4/6 of three inc...
Miami Heat: Bam Adebayo, still untouchable?
As Bam Adebayo has endured one of the more prolonged offensive slumps of his seven seasons as a Miami Heat starter, Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander...
Miami Heat: What else can Erik Spoelstra do?
With the Miami Heat slipping to a game over .500, and Bam Adebayo still struggling, Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk wonder whether Erik Spoelstra has ma...
Miami Heat: Sloppy performances abound in loss to OKC Thunder
Greg and Alex go LIVE to discuss another loss for the Heat, this time to the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder.
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The variables behind a Ja Morant pursuit, 2026 edition (bonus pod)
The Miami Heat have at least discussed the possibility of trading for Ja Morant, the former No. 2 overall pick who has been the Grizzlies' franchise p...
Pacers dominate Heat as lineup decisions loom
Greg and Brady go over a blowout loss in Indiana and where they go from here.
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After false start in Chicago, is this the Miami Heat lineup?
We didn't get to see the first five take the floor in Chicago on Thursday, other than in warmups. But prior to the game's suspension due to excess moi...
As the Miami Dolphins fire another coach, how are Miami Heat more stable?
Miami Heat fans have frustrations with non-contending seasons of late, but if they're also Miami Dolphins fans, they know it can be worse. The Miami D...
Should the Miami Heat reconsider their stance on Trae Young?
Over time, the Miami Heat have not shown much interest in Hawks guard Trae Young, other than when locking him up in elimination games. But now that it...
The Miami Heat get mauled in Minnesota as Bam's struggles continue
Tyler Herro returned off the bench, and contributed offensively, but the Miami Heat got wrecked by the Minnesota Timberwolves anyway. Bam Adebayo had...
Miami Heat: Will Norman Powell make the All-Star team?
When he arrived to the Miami Heat, Norman Powell set one personal goal: make the All-Star Game after just missing it last season with the Clippers. He...
Miami Heat: Powell performance propels over Pels
Greg Sylvander & Major Passons recap the Miami Heat’s 125-106 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday night at the Kasaya Center. Norman Powell co...
Edwards, Minnesota Timberwolves defeat the Heat in Miami
Greg Sylvander and Digital Adel discuss the Heat’s home loss, which saw them lose Jaime Jaquez Jr. to injury halfway through.
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Should any team in the East scare the Heat?
Now that the Miami Heat have won four straight, including a win in Detroit against the top-seeded Pistons, Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo evaluate the...
Miami Heat: Powell pummels Pistons for best win of season
Greg and Brady go over the Heat's win over the conference-leading Detroit Pistons, featuring big performances from Norman Powell and Davion Mitchell.<...
Jimmy Butler and the other biggest 2025 Miami Heat stories
As 2025 comes to a close, Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander put the year into perspective for the Miami Heat. What were the biggest stories? And how h...
Which young players would the Miami Heat regret trading?
With many of the Miami Heat's recent draft picks playing a role in the recent turnaround, Ethan Skolnick and Eternal Bast discuss their progress and w...
Miami Heat: Franchise Record 147 points drive win over Nuggets
The Miami Heat tied a franchise record for points in a game with 147 in their 147-123 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night at the Kaseya Ce...
Tyler Herro's absence and how the Heat eventually adjust
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro will miss his 27th game tonight against Denver and there's no announced timetable for his return from a toe injury. Ethan...
Miami Heat: Jaquez & Wiggins outpace Indy
The Heat got back to their high scoring ways in a game that saw Andrew Wiggins and Jaime Jaquez Jr both contribute 28 points a piece. Greg Sylvander &...
Is it time to prioritize Larsson, others over Wiggins?
Andrew Wiggins had a reasonably strong game against the Hawks in a win, but he's been a little up and down of late. Meanwhile, Pelle Larsson returned...
Miami Heat: Larsson, Powell, Wiggins power win over Hawks
Greg and Alex go LIVE to discuss the Southeast Division showdown.
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Should the Miami Heat just ride this out?
The Miami Heat are back in action in Atlanta tonight, now at 15-15. With the season starting to go sideways, Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander discuss...
3 biggest disappointments of the Miami Heat season
With the Miami Heat entering Christmas at 15-15, Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo identify the three downers of the first 30 games. Nikola Jovic and wha...
Miami Heat blown out by Toronto Raptors at home
Greg and Eternal Bast go over what was an ugly game, with the Heat having lost 9 of their last 11 games.
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Miami Heat: What's the next step for the rising Kel'el Ware?
Kel'el Ware has been on fire lately, but there seems to be even more he can offer. Will Erik Spoelstra continue to lean into him? Ethan Skolnick and B...
Should the Miami Heat feature the youth movement?
The Miami Heat are now 15-14 on the season, and at another inflection point. Should they lean even more into Kel'el Ware, Kasparas Jakucionis and the...
Brunson goes off as Heat lose to New York Knicks
The Heat went into Madison Square Garden and lost to the Knicks, with the season series over at 2 wins each. Jalen Brunson made a ton of tough shots,...
Jakučionis and Ware's big games not enough in loss to Celtics
Greg, Brady & Alex go live after a tough loss in Boston. Kasparas Jakučionis was able to get his first start in the NBA, Kel'el Ware had another stron...
Ware, Heat outlast Nets to end losing streak
The insertion of Kel'el Ware into the starting lineup helped end the Heat's losing streak at five, with plenty of help from Norman Powell and Kel'el W...
How can the Miami Heat snap out of it?
A five-game losing streak has sunk the Miami Heat in the standings, as both the offense and defense have fallen apart. Ethan Skolnick, Greg Sylvander...
Miami Heat struggle in disheartening loss to Raptors
Greg, Alex and Major Passons go live after a rough night for the Miami Heat, who had a rough go of it against the Toronto Raptors.
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Building out a Giannis-led Miami Heat team
OK, let's get irrational. With all the weekend reports encouraging for a Miami Heat pursuit of Giannis, it's time for Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk to...
The Miami Heat path to Giannis
So how much is real and how much is not? And what are the steps that would lead the Miami Heat to landing their biggest whale since 2010? Ethan Skolni...