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The Miami Heat blew a double-digit lead in the fourth quarter of Friday's loss to the Chicago Bulls, highlighting the team's issues to close games this season. But is it really a big deal, or the symptom of a bigger problem? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss that, plus Haywood Highsmith's shooting slump, Duncan Robinson's improved all-around game, Jaime Jaquez Jr. getting rotation minutes, Jimmy Butler's 3-point shooting and more in Big Deal, Little Deal, or No Deal.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!eBay MotorsFor parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit at eBayMotos.com. Let’s ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers. Eligible items only. Exclusions apply.PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelScore early this NFL season with FanDuel, Amer

The Miami Heat scored a season-high in their 122-115 win over the Brooklyn Nets. Jimmy Butler scored a season-high 36, Duncan Robinson scored 26 points and Bam Adebayo had 20 and the Heat have now won seven straight games. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss how the Heat's offense has improved, the importance of Butler shooting 3s and if the team is better off without Tyler Herro.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by Betterhelp. Make your brain your friend, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/lockedonnba today to get 10% off your first month. IbottaDownload the Ibotta app now and use code locked to get 100% cash back on your Thanksgiving dinner starting November first! Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE Ibotta app and use code locked. eBay MotorsFor parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit at eBayMotos.com. Let’s ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers.

Should the Miami Heat trade for All-Star guard Zach LaVine? The Chicago Bulls are reportedly open to trading him and the Heat could make sense as a potential destination. How would LaVine fit with Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo? What does a trade package look like, and does it have to include Tyler Herro? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil explore the LaVine scenario before diving into the reasons for the Heat's six-game winning streak and asking if "Home Alone" is a Christmas movie.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by Betterhelp. Make your brain your friend, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/lockedonnba today to get 10% off your first month. IbottaDownload the Ibotta app now and use code locked to get 100% cash back on your Thanksgiving dinner starting November first! Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE Ibotta app and use code locked. eBay MotorsFor parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay

Jimmy Butler scored 32 points as the Miami Heat extended their win streak to six with Tuesday night's 111-105 win over the Hornets. They also move to 2-0 in Group B of the in-season tournament. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil explore Butler's best game of the season, then hand out credit cookies to role players who stepped up before discussing where Haywood Highsmith fits into the Heat's recent run of success.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by Betterhelp. Make your brain your friend, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/lockedonnba today to get 10% off your first month. IbottaDownload the Ibotta app now and use code locked to get 100% cash back on your Thanksgiving dinner starting November first! Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE Ibotta app and use code locked. eBay MotorsFor parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit at eBayMotos.com. Let’s ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only 

The Miami Heat won their fifth straight game Sunday night in San Antonio thanks to big games from Bam Adebayo, Duncan Robinson, and a bench that stepped up to help replace the loss of Tyler Herro and Kyle Lowry. Have the Heat figured things out, and what does the rotation look like when everyone is healthy? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down Sunday's win and what it means going forward.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by Betterhelp. Make your brain your friend, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/lockedonnba today to get 10% off your first month. IbottaDownload the Ibotta app now and use code locked to get 100% cash back on your Thanksgiving dinner starting November first! Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE Ibotta app and use code locked. eBay MotorsFor parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit at eBayMotos.com. Let’s ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US

Tyler Herro was diagnosed with a grade 2 right ankle sprain and will be in a walking boot for 10 days and re-evaluated in about 2 weeks. How long can the Miami Heat be expected to go without Herro, what exactly are they missing and who needs to step up to replace him? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down how the Heat will play without their leading scorer.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!eBay MotorsFor parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit at eBayMotos.com. Let’s ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers. Eligible items only. Exclusions apply.Jase MedicalGet $20 off these lifesaving antibiotics with Jase Medical by using code LOCKEDON at checkout on jasemedical.com.PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelScore early this NFL season with F

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro sprained his right ankle, forcing his exit from Wednesday night's 108-102 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Bam Adebayo stepped up with 30 points and the Heat got big contributions from several role players. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss how Miami escaped with the win even after giving up a 10-point lead in the final moments before looking ahead to how the Heat can withstand Herro missing a significant amount of time.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!eBay MotorsFor parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit at eBayMotos.com. Let’s ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers. Eligible items only. Exclusions apply.Jase MedicalGet $20 off these lifesaving antibiotics with Jase Medical by using code LOCKEDON at checkout on jasemedical.com.PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and

Can the Miami Heat count on Tyler Herro's leap to be real, and can we expect more 3-pointers from Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil answer these questions and more as they open up the mailbag. Plus, where does Jaime Jaquez Jr. rank among the Heat's top defenders and should Miami call up the Wizards for a trade?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!eBay MotorsFor parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit at eBayMotos.com. Let’s ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers. Eligible items only. Exclusions apply.Jase MedicalGet $20 off these lifesaving antibiotics with Jase Medical by using code LOCKEDON at checkout on jasemedical.com.PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelScore early this NFL season with FanDuel, America’s Number

The Miami Heat escaped with a 108-107 win over the Lakers on Monday night thanks to big performances from Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro and a bounceback game by Jimmy Butler. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss what the Heat can accomplish with this version of Butler and hand out Credit Cookies. Plus, how does Butler and Adebayo taking 3s change the offense, and have the Heat made a permanent starting lineup change?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!eBay MotorsFor parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit at eBayMotos.com. Let’s ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers. Eligible items only. Exclusions apply.Jase MedicalGet $20 off these lifesaving antibiotics with Jase Medical by using code LOCKEDON at checkout on jasemedical.com.PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your fi

Tyler Herro's near triple-double lifted the Miami Heat to a much-needed win over the Wizards. Has Herro's impressive start to the season changed things for the Heat? Plus, where do the "Heat Culture" uniforms rank among all of Miami's city edition uniforms? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss before looking ahead to Monday night's game against the Lakers.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!eBay MotorsFor parts that fit, head to eBay Motors and look for the green check. Stay in the game with eBay Guaranteed Fit at eBayMotos.com. Let’s ride. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers. Eligible items only. Exclusions apply.Jase MedicalGet $20 off these lifesaving antibiotics with Jase Medical by using code LOCKEDON at checkout on jasemedical.com.PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelScore early this NFL season with FanD

What are the biggest problems from the Miami Heat's 1-4 start to the season? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil open up the mailbag to answer your questions and diagnose what's going wrong. Then they explore what it would take to trade Jimmy Butler and decide what level of emergency the Heat's start warrants.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelScore early this NFL season with FanDuel, America’s Number One Sportsbook! Right now, NEW customers get ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS with any winning FIVE DOLLAR MONEYLINE BET! That’s A HUNDRED AND FIFTY BUCKS – if your team wins!  Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See t

The Miami Heat blew a 16-point lead and lost to the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday to drop to 1-4 to start the season. Is too early to panic, and how can the Heat fix their issues on offense without making a trade? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the loss, hand out blame pie, and discuss where the Heat go from here.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelScore early this NFL season with FanDuel, America’s Number One Sportsbook! Right now, NEW customers get ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS with any winning FIVE DOLLAR MONEYLINE BET! That’s A HUNDRED AND FIFTY BUCKS – if your team wins!  Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrict

The James Harden saga in Philadelphia is over. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the ripple effects on the Miami Heat and what comes next for them, where the 76ers stack up in the East and name names on what players could be available before the trade deadline.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelScore early this NFL season with FanDuel, America’s Number One Sportsbook! Right now, NEW customers get ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS with any winning FIVE DOLLAR MONEYLINE BET! That’s A HUNDRED AND FIFTY BUCKS – if your team wins!  Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambl

The Miami Heat lost to the Milwaukee Bucks despite Tyler Herro's 35-point game in part because Jimmy Butler scored just 13 points in 29 minutes, continuing his slow start to the season. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil take a closer look at Butler's struggles and what the Heat can do to fix it before handing out Blame Pie and highlighting some other positives and negatives. Plus, Wes has his Top 5 Things He'd Rather Do Than Watch the Heat Play Offense.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelScore early this NFL season with FanDuel, America’s Number One Sportsbook! Right now, NEW customers get ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS with any winning FIVE DOLLAR MONEYLINE BET! That’s A HUNDRED AND FIFTY BUCKS – if your team wins!  Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21

The Miami Heat have started the season 1-2, and there are plenty of positives and negatives to take away from their opening week. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break them down, disagree on Tyler Herro's approach and ask about Jimmy Butler's slow start and the Heat's fourth-quarter issues. Then they look ahead to Monday night's game against the Bucks.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelScore early this NFL season with FanDuel, America’s Number One Sportsbook! Right now, NEW customers get ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS with any winning FIVE DOLLAR MONEYLINE BET! That’s A HUNDRED AND FIFTY BUCKS – if your team wins!  Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets tha

Legendary Miami Heat play-by-play announcer Eric Reid joins Wes Goldberg and David Ramil from the new Dr. Jack Ramsay Memorial Media Center at Kaseya Center to discuss Dr. Jack's influence on his career and Heat Culture, share stories from his career, and discuss his perceived beef with Blake Griffin.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DaveDave is the banking app that’s leveling the financial playing field.  Download Dave today at Dave.com/LOCKEDONNBA. You could get up to $500 in 5 minutes or less! No credit check. No late fees. PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!IbottaDownload the Ibotta app now and use code locked to get 100% cash back on your Thanksgiving dinner starting November first! Jase MedicalGet $20 off these lifesaving antibiotics with Jase Medical by using code LOCKEDON at checkout on jasemedical.com.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelThis episo

The Miami Heat start the season with an ugly one-point win over the Pistons that came down to a late miss. Is there reason for concern? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss what they saw at Kaseya Center and what they've learned about the Heat's rotation and approach this season. Then they hand out Credit Cookies, proclaim their love for Jaime Jaquez Jr., then ask if Tyler Herro shot too much or just enough and if Kyle Lowry is a problem.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DaveDave is the banking app that’s leveling the financial playing field.  Download Dave today at Dave.com/LOCKEDONNBA. You could get up to $500 in 5 minutes or less! No credit check. No late fees. PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!IbottaDownload the Ibotta app now and use code locked to get 100% cash back on your Thanksgiving dinner starting November first! Jase MedicalGet $20 off these lifesaving antibiotics with Jase Medical by using code LOCKEDON at checkout on jase

The Miami Heat season tips off tonight against the Detroit Pistons and to get you ready we go through our Would You Rathers for the season, including if you'd rather Bam Adebayo or Tyler Herro average 25 points, Bam or Erik Spoelstra win an award or have Jimmy Butler or Jayson Tatum for a playoff series. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss. Plus, does Giannis signing an extension take him off the board for the Heat in the future, and is there another star that could be gettable by the trade deadline? Then we check the Algorithm for tonight's Heat-Pistons season opener.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DaveDave is the banking app that’s leveling the financial playing field.  Download Dave today at Dave.com/LOCKEDONNBA. You could get up to $500 in 5 minutes or less! No credit check. No late fees. PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!IbottaDownload the Ibotta app now and use code locked to get 100% cash back on your Thanksgiving dinner star

The Miami Heat said they didn't trade for Bradley Beal because he declined to waive his no-trade clause. Beal says the Heat "dragged their feet" on a potential deal. Did the Heat blow it this summer? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss the latest revelations before giving their over/under predictions for the 2023-24 season, including how many games Jimmy Butler will play, points Bam Adebayo will score and final seed the Heat get in the playoffs.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DaveDave is the banking app that’s leveling the financial playing field.  Download Dave today at Dave.com/LOCKEDONNBA. You could get up to $500 in 5 minutes or less! No credit check. No late fees. PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!IbottaDownload the Ibotta app now and use code locked to get 100% cash back on your Thanksgiving dinner starting November first! Jase MedicalGet $20 off these lifesaving antibiotics with Jase Medical by using code LOCKEDON at checkout

The NBA season begins this week and, to help us get ready, we make our bold predictions for the Miami Heat in the 2023-24 season. What Heat players will win end-of-season awards? Will the Heat get back to the NBA Finals? Will they make a trade? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil get together to make their predictions.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DaveDave is the banking app that’s leveling the financial playing field.  Download Dave today at Dave.com/LOCKEDONNBA. You could get up to $500 in 5 minutes or less! No credit check. No late fees. PrizePicksGo to PrizePicks.com/lockedonnba and use code lockedonnba for a first deposit match up to $100!IbottaDownload the Ibotta app now and use code locked to get 100% cash back on your Thanksgiving dinner starting November first! Jase MedicalGet $20 off these lifesaving antibiotics with Jase Medical by using code LOCKEDON at checkout on jasemedical.com.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase.FanDue