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Take That For Data: Takeaways from Miami Heat’s Season-Opening Loss in Orlando

Homegrown Heat: Why This Season Is An Acid Test of Heat Culture’s Credence

Despite a disappointing loss on opening night in Orlando, Chris Smith sees plenty of reasons to be excited about this homegrown Miami Heat roster. 

Commentary // 4 days ago

5-on-5: Wade’s Farewell, Emergence of Josh Richardson, All-Star Bids, & Butler Mania

5-on-5: Favorite Dwyane Wade moment, J-Rich’s aggressive emergence, early NBA All-Star predictions, and Jimmy Butler mania w/ Leif, Alf, Jack Alfonso, Alex Toledo, and guest columnist Ethan Skolnick.

Commentary // 5 days ago

NBA Season Preview: Our MHB Experts Forecast The Miami HEAT’s 2018-19 Record

Our Miami Heat Beat experts use their collective brainpower to accurately predict the Miami HEAT’s 2018-19 season record.

Commentary // 5 days ago

179: Heat Season Preview MegaPod w/ Will Manso (Fox Sports Sun // WPLG Local 10), Rohan Nadkarni (Sports Illustrated), Jorge Sedano (ESPN), & Ethan Skolnick (5 Reasons Sports)

The Miami Heat regular season returns this week, which means the Miami Heat Beat crew dropped a MEGAPOD to get our Heat fan listeners ready!!! Special guests from all over the NBA sports landscape join us to break down starting lineup rotations, Justise Winslow’s extension, the latest on the Jimmy Butler trade pursuit, and denials from Pat Riley, featuring, Will Manso (Fox Sports Sun // WPLG Local 10), Rohan Nadkarni (Sports Illustrated’s The Crossover), Jorge Sedano (ESPN), and Ethan Skolnick (5 Reasons Sports).

Podcast // 6 days ago

In the Midst of Trade Rumors, Miami Heat Continue to Build Patiently

The past few weeks have felt like an eternity for Miami Heat fans. Ever since Jimmy Butler made it known… Keep Reading

Commentary // 7 days ago

The Morning After: Hmmmm-Squad Certified

Wednesday night’s preseason game against the New Orleans Pelicans was the most preseason game you could ever imagine. The Pelicans… Keep Reading

Insight // 2 weeks ago

The Morning After: Josh Richardson Makes His Debut

Insight // 2 weeks ago
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178: Jimmy Butler Standoff

In this preseason edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, Giancarlo Navas, Brian Goins, Leif, and Jack Alfonso go in-depth on the latest update of the Jimmy Butler trade saga.

Podcast // 2 weeks ago

The Morning After: Justise (Was) Better

Another night, another loss. After a strong first half showing, the Miami Heat once again fell apart in the third quarter,… Keep Reading

Insight // 2 weeks ago

The Morning After: First Taste of Preseason McGruder

Following a loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday, the Miami Heat traveled to Charlotte for their second preseason showdown…. Keep Reading

Insight // 3 weeks ago

177: Jimmy Butler Trade Saga w/ Ethan Skolnick (5 Reasons Sports)

In this preseason edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, Giancarlo Navas, Brian Goins, Jack Alfonso, and Nekias Duncan are joined by our network overlord, Ethan Skolnick (5 Reasons Sports), to go in-depth on the latest of the Jimmy Butler trade saga

Podcast // 3 weeks ago

The Morning After: Whiteside Shines in Preseason Opener

Basketball is back! Well, kind of. The Miami Heat kicked off their preseason on Sunday with a showdown in San… Keep Reading

Insight // 3 weeks ago

Q&A: Shaquille O’Neal on Sexy Miami, Pranks, and Killing Tim Duncan

We got the opportunity to catch up with Shaquille O’Neal about his time in Miami and his experiences with cruise ships, among other things. Shaq was in his element, with pints of sweat dripping off his face, just like old times. Look, it gets a little weird. We’re also not sure how much of it is true.

News // 3 weeks ago

176: Media Day Megapod w/ Tyler Johnson, Josh Richardson, Rodney McGruder, Tom Haberstroh and Kelly Olynyk

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Miami Heat Remain in Pursuit of Jimmy Butler

On the eve of their annual Media Day, the Miami Heat are still trying to shake up the roster. According… Keep Reading

Report // 4 weeks ago

Position Battles: Miami HEAT Training Camp Preview – Forwards

With training camp on the horizon, Nekias Duncan is taking an in-depth look at Miami’s three position groups – guards, forwards, and bigs – as a bit of a primer. Here’s part two of a three-part series, featuring the forwards.

Insight // 1 month ago

Video: Miami Pro-League, Charity and Kyrie Irving with Bam Adebayo

The following interview was done by Christian Hernandez (@TheMapleRick) at the Miami Heat “Eat like the Heat” event at the Setai… Keep Reading

Uncategorized // 1 month ago

Heat Trade Rumors: 3 Potential Trade Scenarios for Jimmy Butler

SOUND THE ALARMS. THIS IS NOT A DRILL.  The Backstory After a Tuesday night summit with Minnesota Timberwolves head coach… Keep Reading

Commentary // 1 month ago
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Position Battles: Miami HEAT Training Camp Preview – Guards

With training camp on the horizon, Nekias Duncan is taking an in-depth look at Miami’s three position groups – guards, forwards, and bigs – as a bit of a primer. Here’s part one of a three-part series, featuring the guards.

Insight // 1 month ago

175: Dwyane Wade Hope Trafficking

In this offseason edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, Dwyane Wade is byke (again)!!! Giancarlo Navas, Brian Goins, Brass Jazz, and Leif join the show.

Podcast // 1 month ago

Biscayne Buckets: Miami Heat Must Pursue A Jimmy Butler Trade

Commentary // 1 month ago
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Business and Brotherhood: Wade-Haslem Open New Restaurant In Aventura

I don’t cover events.  I don’t write recaps. I dropped out of the University of Florida’s journalism program back in… Keep Reading

Commentary // 1 month ago

174: Ayo Ethan, Thank You

In just her second Miami Heat Beat appearance, the listeners demanded we let our newest MHB member host. We welcome, welcome, welcome back Cait Anderson to the show alongside Alex Toledo, Brian Goins, and Nekias Duncan

Podcast // 1 month ago

What Comes Next? Looking to the Next Era of Miami Heat Basketball

No one better epitomizes the history and culture of the Miami Heat than the trio of Pat Riley, Dwyane Wade, and Udonis Haslem. But with their departures slowly approaching, a question creeps into the mind of every Heat fan: “What comes next?”

Commentary // 1 month ago

173: Shut up, I’m Talking to Cait w/ Cait Anderson

Welcome, welcome, welcome to our newest sponsor BetDSI! With football season kicking off, BetDSI is offering our listeners double your money on your… Keep Reading

Podcast // 2 months ago

172: Credentials SZN

We return from our one-week break with media credentials!
• Giancarlo Navas talks about his interview with Pat Riley, and how he felt his attitude towards Dwyane Wade was like a fleeting dream. 
• Brian Goins reads cringeworthy tweets from Gianni’s Twitter feed. 
• Alex Toledo shares his experiences about interviewing Udonis Haslem and Bam Adebayo
• Alf learns what the hell Fortnite is.

Podcast // 2 months ago

A Fleeting Dream: Wade, Riley, and The Amalfi Coast

The beauty of the Amalfi Coast is truly one of the world’s most transcendent scenes. Located on the western Italian… Keep Reading

Commentary // 2 months ago

Power of Failure: The Only Way to Win In The Modern NBA Is to Lose

Satire // 2 months ago

Q&A: Bam Adebayo On Emulating Garnett, Poetry, and Best Gamer on the Heat?

To commemorate the 20th-year anniversary of the Heat Academy Program, the Miami Heat hosted a back-to-school event at Paul Laurence Dunbar K-8 Center on Monday where Heat players and team staff alike passed out school supplies to kids before officially kicking off the new school year. Miami Heat Beat got the chance to sit with Bam Adebayo for a few minutes just outside a cafeteria filled with energetic kids cheering and screaming along to a pep rally.

News // 2 months ago
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