On today's episode, former NBA front office member and current ESPN front office insider Bobby Marks joins Ethan Skolnick to talk about the Heat's current situation including:
-Just how good the team has looked early on, with and without Jimmy Butler
-Their turnaround from being in "cap purgatory" to having a legitimate All-Star with a budding young core
-Their financial situation going forward, especially regarding potentially available stars like Giannis and Brad Beal in the future
-How to move forward (on) from the Dion Waiters situation
 
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ESPN's Bobby Marks on the thriving Miami Heat

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.

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With Jimmy Butler's possible extension still in the news, Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk evaluate where he stands against others in his age bracket, and how his game may evolve or decline as he proceeds into his late 30s. 
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Miami Heat: How will Jimmy Butler age on court?

After Pat Riley called Tyler Herro "fragile" but also "a starter," Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo discuss the comments, evaluate Herro's season and see where else Herro would clearly start in the NBA.  
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Miami Heat: Where does Tyler Herro stand, on Heat and in NBA?

A day after the Pat Riley press conference raised more alarms, Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander evaluate the chances of four possible outcomes for Jimmy Butler's future with the Miami Heat. And they don't agree on which is most likely -- or whether Butler would opt out in a season if he doesn't get an extension. 
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Miami Heat: How will the Jimmy Butler situation play out?

Pat Riley held his annual end of the season press conference, and he had two things on his mind that pair together -- availability and Jimmy Butler. In the first of a series of episodes, Ethan Skolnick, Alex Toledo and Brady Hawk break down Riley's tone and comments specific to the star, whether he can still build around him, and a potential contract extension. 
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Miami Heat: Pat Riley calls out Jimmy Butler (episode 1)

Pat Riley is expected to speak to the media this week (you'll know when by the time this posts). Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander predict some of what he will be asked, and how he might answer... on topics related to the Jimmy Butler build, the Heat's availability issues and more. 
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ESPN's Bobby Marks on the thriving Miami Heat

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