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Pat Riley’s Mistakes and His New Vow

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Dwyane Wade and the Culture of Miami Basketball

I was taught to kick a soccer ball before I could even walk. It’s the way my dad was. He… Keep Reading

Commentary // 1 month ago

207: NBA Draft Lottery & Tequila Special w/ Ethan Skolnick (Five Reasons Sports)

Giancarlo Navas, Christian Hernandez, Alex Toledo, Genna Mark, and our special guest, Ethan Skolnick (Five Reasons Sports) react immediately after… Keep Reading

Podcast // 2 weeks ago

206: ‘Game of Thrones’ Oddsmaker, Revisiting Jimmy Butler

In this edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, Giancarlo Navas, Christian Hernandez, and Brian Goins discuss: • Reaction to Juwan… Keep Reading

Podcast // 3 weeks ago

205: Riley Pressed For Answers w/ Ethan Skolnick (Five Reasons Sports)

In this edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, Giancarlo Navas, Greg Leif Sylvander, Cait Ngoepe, and Brian Goins invite Ethan… Keep Reading

Podcast // 1 month ago

Lasting Legacy: Dwyane Wade’s Impact From The Outside

Dwyane Wade’s final home game was on a rainy evening in Miami, which perfectly encapsulated my feelings about his final… Keep Reading

Commentary // 1 month ago

204: Long Live Dwyane Wade w/ Justin Tinsley (The Undefeated)

We celebrate Dwyane Wade in his final NBA game, and Justin Tinsley of the Undefeated joins us to talk about… Keep Reading

Podcast // 2 months ago

🚨Post Game Reaction 🚨: Wade’s Last Home Game

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Dwyane Wade Made It Cool To Be A Miami Heat Fan

“Rebound O’Neal, coming up short. Horry for the win….” Wait. This is supposed to be another in a long line… Keep Reading

Commentary // 2 months ago
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203: Honoring Wade w/ Rohan Nadkarni (Sports Illustrated)

In this edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, Giancarlo Navas, Greg Leif Sylvander, and Brian Goins invite Rohan Nadkarni of Sports… Keep Reading

Podcast // 2 months ago

Coping With A Disappointing Conclusion to Dwyane’s Last Dance

Miami has lost the last four games. They hold the 10th seed in the East, leaving them with little to… Keep Reading

Commentary // 2 months ago

202: Playoff Implications w/ Kevin Wang (@kevkage_)

In this edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, we welcomed long-time friend Kevin Wang (@kevkage_) to join Giancarlo Navas, Alex… Keep Reading

Podcast // 2 months ago

🚨 REACTION POD 🚨: Long Live Chris Bosh (Magic vs. Heat)

Giancarlo Navas, Christian Hernandez, Lauren Gerwirtz, and Brian Goins react immediately after the Chris Bosh jersey retirement and the Miami… Keep Reading

Podcast // 2 months ago

201: We Were Right (Lakers Suck) w/ Justin Rowan (The Chase Down // Fear The Sword)

We welcomed Justin Rowan of The Chase Down & Fear The Sword to join Giancarlo Navas, Alfonse “Alf” Sidney, and Brian Goins to play back our old takes on how this Los Angeles Lakers season would turn out. We were dead on accurate.

Podcast // 2 months ago

200: Gimmicky, Gimmicky, Gimmicky…

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How Kelly Olynyk’s Basketball Intelligence Has Him Peaking As A Starter

Admit it. You, just like every other Heat fan, reacted pretty much the same way when you heard Miami signed… Keep Reading

Feature // 2 months ago

🚨 LIVE POD 🚨: Post Game Reaction Show (Pistons vs. Heat)

Giancarlo Navas, Jack Alfonso, Christian Hernandez, and Brian Goins react LIVE on Twitch immediately after the Miami Heat’s 108-74 demolishing… Keep Reading

Podcast // 2 months ago

The Launching Pad: Richardson’s Pace, Miami’s Bench Mob, Jones Jr’s Flaws

Welcome to The Launching Pad, a weekly roundup of Miami Heat basketball. Who’s playing well, and who should pick it… Keep Reading

Insight // 2 months ago

The Morning After: Heat Survive Dose of Their Own Medicine

CHARLOTTE — On Tuesday night, Justise Winslow and Dwyane Wade were in Durham to check out the Duke-Wake Forest matchup…. Keep Reading

Insight // 3 months ago
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🚨 Post Game Reaction 🚨: Heat vs. Hornets

Giancarlo Navas, Christian Hernandez, Alex Toledo, and Brian Goins react immediately after the Miami Heat’s 91-84 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on March 6, 2019. Miami (30-34) now holds the No. 8 seed in the Eastern Conference with 18 games remaining.

Podcast // 3 months ago

Embracing Change, Succession Planning, & The Future of Miami Heat Culture

“I know you desperate for a change, let the pen glide. But the only real change come from inside But… Keep Reading

Commentary // 3 months ago

His House: Dwyane’s Miraculous Buzzer-Beater Was The “Wade Moment” We’ve Been Waiting For

Commentary // 3 months ago

🚨 Emergency Pod 🚨: Dwyane Wade Buzzer Beater Reaction

Giancarlo Navas, Christian Hernandez, Alex Toledo, and Brian Goins breathlessly react to Dwyane Wade’s incredible game winner to give the Miami Heat a 126-125 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Feb. 27, 2019.

Podcast // 3 months ago

199: Let’s Laugh At The Lakers

In this edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, we welcome our newest contributor Lauren Gewirtz as our special guest to join Giancarlo… Keep Reading

Podcast // 3 months ago

For the Home Hapless Heat, A Cold Splash

MIAMI — He didn’t do it in Minnesota. Or Memphis, even after torching the Miami Heat’s Big Three while playing… Keep Reading

Commentary // 3 months ago

Culture Meets Process: How Erik Spoelstra’s Former Assistant Is Bringing Championship DNA to Philly

Culture versus Process. This is a debate that’s been had on your favorite social media platform since Sam Hinkie first… Keep Reading

Feature // 3 months ago

198: Stand Up and Make Some Noise w/ Mike Baiamonte (Miami Heat PA Announcer)

In this special edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, we welcome Michael Baiamonte of the Miami Heat (PA Announcer) as our special guest to… Keep Reading

Podcast // 3 months ago
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Star Among All-Stars: Relishing One Last Dance with Dwyane Wade

CHARLOTTE,​ N.C. — I remember it like yesterday, yet it feels like a lifetime ago. A message from a close… Keep Reading

Feature // 3 months ago
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LIVE from All-Star Weekend Special

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197: Tankathon Byke

In this edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, Giancarlo Navas, Brian Goins, and Jack Alfonso discuss: • Finding a silver… Keep Reading

Podcast // 3 months ago
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