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Jimmy Butler scored 23 points and dished out seven assists, Terry Rozier pumped in 20 points and Tyler Herro added 19, leading the Heat beat the Detroit Pistons 106-98 in Miami.Bam Adebayo scored 12 and grabbed 10 rebounds, and Jaime Jacques Jr. also scored 12 for Miami.The Heat had to fight back from a double-digit deficit to overcome their lowest-scoring quarter of the season, as the Pistons held them to just 14 points in the quarter, with Herro and Rozoer shooting a combined 1-11 from the field, 0-7 from three.The win was the perfect ending to a two-day event honoring Heat & NBA Legend Dwayne Wade. On the 21st anniversary of his 1st game, the Heat had a halftime ceremony honoring D-Wade, whose statue was unveiled Sunday, and who also had a street named after him next to the Kaseya Center.Cade Cunningham scored 24 points for Detroit, 0-4 for the third time in the last five years. Tim Hardaway Jr.- son of Heat icon Tim Hardaway Sr.- scored 20, Jaden Ivey had 18 and Isaiah Stewart snared 15 rebounds for t

Dwyane Wade's Legacy Immortalized: Miami Heat's Iconic Tribute. The Miami Heat have unveiled a statue of Dwyane Wade outside the Kaseya Center, marking a monumental moment in the franchise's history. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss an emotional event, featuring speeches from Pat Riley and other key figures, celebrates Wade's profound impact on the team and the NBA.0:00 Intro5:04 Dwyane Wade's Influence10:03 Miami Heat's Legacy15:58 Future of Miami Heat21:22 Dwyane Wade's Statue Controversy27:37 Miami Heat vs. Hornets GameBecome a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today

Jimmy Butler scored 13 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter, and Tyler Herro scored 22- hitting five 3-pointers- to lead the Heat past the Charlotte Hornets 114-106 for their 1st win of the season.Terry Rozier added 19 points, and Bam Adebayo had 12 points and 11 rebounds for Miami. (1-1)Butler added eight assists and eight rebounds for the Heat after scoring just three points in Miami’s season-opening home loss to Orlando.LaMelo Ball put up 27 points, eight rebounds and seven assists for the Hornets.Miami’s pressure defense forced the Hornets (1-2) into 20 turnovers.After struggling in their season opener, the Heat put things together down the stretch, with Butler, Herro and Duncan Robinson hitting big 3s late.The Heat host Detroit on Monday night.  -----‘LIVE’ Instant Reaction from Jim GRIES Grieshaber ----For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Netw

The Miami Heat faced unexpected challenges as Jimmy Butler took on a surprisingly low-profile role, raising questions about his involvement in the team's evolving strategy. With the Heat's new offense struggling to find its rhythm, key players like Butler and Bam Adebayo are navigating their positions within this fresh setup. Meanwhile, Terry Rozier's defensive performance left much to be desired, as he struggled to maintain intensity against the Orlando Magic's physical play. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil review the film from opening night and offer some fixes.Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat 00:00:00 Intro00:06:11 Jimmy Butler's performance and usage concerns00:12:14 Defensive breakdown and key players' performances00:24:52 Upcoming game against the Charlotte HornetsFor your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast

The Miami Heat opened the season with a disappointing loss to the Orlando Magic, but was the offense or defense more to blame?Wes Goldberg and David Ramil react to the game, the disappearance of the Heat's preseason offense and listless performances by Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo.For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNBA and get $50 instantly when you play $5! You don't even need to win to receive the $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBABetterHelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Rediscover your curiosity with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA today to get 10% off your first month.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an ac

Butler and Adebayo held to 12 points combined ----- 'LIVE' Instant Reaction from Jim GRIES Grieshaber ----- Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNBA and get $50 instantly when you play $5! You don't even need to win to receive the $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Rediscover your curiosity with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA today to get 10% off your first month. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel You can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. Place your first FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - guaranteed ! Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real m

How will we judge each Miami Heat player's success in the 2024-25 NBA season? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil analyze the most important stat for each player in the Heat's rotation and how it will impact the team's season. What do Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro have to do to have career years? How can the developmental players stand out? We break down all of that and more ahead of Wednesday night's season opener.Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNBA and get $50 instantly when you play $5! You don't even need to win to receive the $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/L

The Miami Heat are honoring Pat Riley by naming the hardwood floor at Kaseya Center after him. Before Wednesday's home opener against the Orlando Magic, the Heat will reveal "Pat Riley Court." Heat legend and Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning joins Wes Goldberg and David Ramil to discuss Riley's importance to the Heat franchise and share some stories of his time as a player for Coach Pat.Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat  For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNBA and get $50 instantly when you play $5! You don't even need to win to receive the $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBABetterHelpThis episode is

As the NBA season begins, we are making our Miami Heat predictions for the 2024-25 campaign, each one bolder than the last.Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss their predictions for the team's offense, what stat category they will lead the league in, who will emerge as the team's top scorer, how the Heat will finish the season and more.Timestamps:0:00 Intro1:20 Sure thing predictions13:40 Heat roster moves14:04 Reach predictions24:45 Bold predictions!Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNBA and get $50 instantly when you play $5! You don't even need to win to receive the $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game.Click Here: https

Pat Riley expressed confidence in this Miami Heat core to compete in the Eastern Conference in what he described as a “crucial year” for the team, discussed Jimmy Butler's contract situation and why the Heat didn't shake up the roster this summer. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss their takeaways from Riley's comments.For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!HIMSHims is changing men's healthcare by providing access to affordable sexual health treatments, all from the comfort of your home. Start your free online visit today at Hims.com/LOCKEDON for your personalized ED treatment options. GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelYou can start the seas

The Miami Heat played their starters again, perhaps for the last time this preseason, in Wednesday night's win over the Atlanta Hawks. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil react to the game, Erik Spoelstra's decision to play his starters on the second night of a back-to-back in the preseason, Jaime Jaquez Jr. leading a new-look second unit and more. Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheatFor your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!HIMSHims is changing men's healthcare by providing access to affordable sexual health treatments, all from the comfort of your home. Start your free online visit today at Hims.com/LOCKEDON for your personalized ED treatment options. GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first pu

Jimmy Butler had his best game of the preseason in the Miami Heat's win over the San Antonio Spurs, and all it took was some trash talking with Chris Paul. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down their main observations from the game, including what Butler's performance means for the regular season, Bam Adebayo still making 3s, the Heat's up-tempo pace and more.Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat  For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!HIMSHims is changing men's healthcare by providing access to affordable sexual health treatments, all from the comfort of your home. Start your free online visit today at Hims.com/LOCKEDON for your personalized ED treatment options. GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for

Can the Miami Heat, Indiana Pacers, Orlando Magic, Atlanta Hawks or Charlotte Hornets compete for relevancy in the Eastern Conference? Which team belongs in the tanking conversation? Is the Magic’s defense the best unit out of this group or is it the Pacers offense? Has the Miami Heat window closed? Which of these teams will find themselves in the play-in? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!HIMSHims is changing men's healthcare by providing access to affordable sexual health treatments, all from the comfort of your home. Start your free online visit today at Hims.com/LOCKEDON for your personalized ED treatment options. GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelYou can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. Place your first FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - guaranteed ! Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAI

Through two preseason games, we have gotten a brief look at the Miami Heat's planned rotation. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil share their observations and lingering questions about Erik Spoelstra's top 10, including if he will make a change to the starting lineup. Then they discuss De'Aaron Fox declining an extension with the Sacramento Kings and if he's worthy of being the Heat's next whale.Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat Timestamps0:00 Intro1:30 Starting lineup observations12:00 Who Spo trusts most off the bench25:00 De'Aaron Fox's futureFor your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!HIMSHims is changing men's healthcare by providing access to affordable sexual health treatments, all from the comfort of your home. Start your free online visit tod

Miami Heat's New Lineup Shines in Preseason DebutCan the Miami Heat's revamped starting lineup, featuring Terry Rozier, Tyler Herro, Jimmy Butler, Nikola Jovic, and Bam Adebayo, lead them to success this season? The Heat's preseason game against the Pelicans showcased this new combination for the first time, sparking excitement and curiosity among fans.Wes Goldberg and David Ramil explore the Heat's improved shot selection, emphasizing more three-point attempts and aggressive drives to the basket. Listeners will hear about the chemistry developing between Rozier and Herro in the backcourt, as well as the promising performances of young talents like Jaime Jaquez Jr. and Nikola Jovic. The hosts also highlight the team's defensive intensity, with Rozier and Herro making significant contributions through steals and deflections.Tune in for an engaging analysis of the Miami Heat's potential and the strategic moves that could define their season.Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/loc

The Miami Heat are at a crossroads: Should Jimmy Butler increase his playing time or focus on being more aggressive in fewer games to gear up for the playoffs? This episode explores the strategic decisions facing the Heat, including the debate over backup center roles for Thomas Bryant, Kevin Love, and Kalil Wear behind Bam Adebayo. We also analyze Terry Rozier's expected contributions to the Heat's offense and discuss whether the team can defy low preseason expectations to become a top 4 seed in the Eastern Conference. Concerns about Kalil Wear's motor and conditioning as he transitions to the NBA are also on the table.Join Wes Goldberg and David Ramil for an engaging discussion on the Miami Heat's potential path to success and the key players who could make a difference.0:00 Intro0:15 Miami Heat's Sixth Man Dilemma3:10 Kevin Love's Role in Miami Heat7:49 Miami Heat's Strategic Player Positioning12:16 Managing Expectations for Kel'el Ware17:29 Balancing Scoring and Assists for Miami Heat Guards22:28 Miami He

Discover the emotional depth behind Jimmy Butler's recent performances as the Miami Heat star navigates personal tragedy. The NBA GM survey's surprising omission of the Miami Heat from the top 7 in the Eastern Conference sparks a lively debate. Meanwhile, Bam Adebayo's impressive defensive ranking as the second-best in the league, just behind Victor Wembanyama, raises questions about the latter's overwhelming hype. The hosts also conduct their own mock GM survey, offering fresh perspectives on top Eastern Conference teams and the best defenders.Join Wes Goldberg and David Ramil for an engaging discussion that uncovers the layers of the NBA's evolving landscape and the players shaping its future.Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat 0:00 Intro7:22 Jimmy Butler Playing Through Grief21:03 NBA GM Survey Insights24:43 Bam Adebayo's Defensive MasteryFor your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a lo

Could Bam Adebayo's newfound three-point shooting prowess redefine the Miami Heat's offensive strategy this season? With Adebayo attempting five three-pointers in just 17 minutes, the Heat's dynamic shift to a 5-out offense is drawing comparisons to last season's Boston Celtics. This episode explores Coach Spoelstra's innovative platoon rotation pattern, reminiscent of hockey line changes, which could accelerate team chemistry. Rookies Jaime Jaquez Jr. and Nikola Jovic are making waves, with Jaquez Jr. vying for rotation minutes and Jovic showing both promise and typical rookie errors. Meanwhile, Kaleb Martin's late-game performance, featuring 13 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 blocks, highlights his ongoing development needs in strength and conditioning.Tune in with Wes Goldberg and David Ramil for an engaging analysis of the Miami Heat's evolving strategies and player performances that could shape their season.0:00 Intro0:30 Bam Adebayo's Three-Point Evolution12:54 Exclusive Locked On Heat Insider Community18:09

Bam Adebayo's Three-Point Surge: A Game-Changer for Miami Heat?Bam Adebayo's impressive 5-for-11 performance from beyond the arc in a recent scrimmage could signal a new offensive weapon for the Miami Heat this season. As coach Spoelstra evaluates Nikola Jovic's potential as a starting power forward, the Heat's lineup dynamics are in the spotlight. Meanwhile, rookie Pella Larson dazzled with 21 points and 9 assists, earning praise for his potential as an "elite role player" in the NBA. Terry Rozier's playmaking skills were on display, showcasing his ability to drive and kick for the starting unit. Injury updates reveal Tyler Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr., and Josh Richardson will miss the first preseason game due to minor injuries.Tune in with Wes Goldberg and David Ramil for an engaging analysis of these developments and what they mean for the Miami Heat's upcoming season.Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat0:00 Intro2:48 Bam Adebayo's Evolving Offensive Game4:47 Erik Sp

Can the Miami Heat's Bahamas Training Camp Set the Stage for a Championship Run?The Miami Heat are buzzing with energy after a transformative training camp in the Bahamas, where Jimmy Butler played a pivotal role in building team camaraderie. As the Heat gear up for the preseason, Tyler Herro's newfound maturity and willingness to adapt stand out, signaling his growth and readiness to contribute in any capacity. Meanwhile, the basketball world is abuzz with speculation about Jimmy Butler's future, as other teams express interest, though he seems committed to Miami. The potential return of PJ Tucker from the Clippers adds another layer of intrigue, with financial and roster implications to consider.Join Wes Goldberg and David Ramil for an engaging discussion on the Miami Heat's evolving dynamics and the exciting preseason ahead. Don't miss out on these unique insights and strategic analyses!Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat  0:00 Intro0:15 Positive Vibes from Heat