Matt and Brandon discuss the Miami Heat's Game 4 loss to the Boston Celtics. They discuss Boston's sense of urgency, what went differently from Game 3 compared to Game 4, Jimmy Butler's postgame comments, whether Miami will have more urgency to close it out in Game 5 and much more!

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HHH writers Brandon and Matt recap the Miami Heat's Game 3 win in the Eastern Conference Finals against the Boston Celtics. They discuss: Miami punching Boston in the mouth, Miami's role players stepping up, is Bam Adebayo playing the best basketball of his life, predictions and more!

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HHH senior writers Matt and Brandon preview the Eastern Conference Finals between the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics. They discuss the national narrative, Victor Oladipo's missed absence, who needs to step up, predictions and much more!

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HHH senior writers Matt Hanifan and Brandon Di Perno discuss the Miami Heat's Game 6 win to close out their second round series against the New York Knicks and advance to the Eastern Conference Finals on the latest episode of the Hot Hot Hoops podcast.

Topics include:

What they liked and disliked

Bam Adebayo's dominance

Jalen Brunson's brilliant 41-point game

Jimmy Butler's movements on his injured ankle

Preview on who they think is the best matchup for Miami in the East Finals

And much more!

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HHH senior writers Matt Hanifan and Brandon Di Perno discuss the Miami Heat's Game 5 loss to the New York Knicks in the 2023 NBA Playoffs East Semi-Finals on Wednesday night on the latest episode of the Hot Hot Hoops podcast.

Topics include:

* Miami's shooting woes

* New York's three stars playing well together

* Jalen Brunson taking over

* Jimmy Butler's odd playoff performance

* predictions for the rest of the series…

And much more!

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HHH senior writers Matt Hanifan and Brandon Di Perno recap the Miami Heat's Game 4 win over the New York Knicks for the 3-1 series lead in the 2023 NBA Playoffs East Semi-Finals.

Topics include:

* Miami beating the Knicks at their own game

* Bam Adebayo's dominant two-way performance

* What needs to happen to close out the series

* One thing Miami still has in their back pocket for Game 5 and beyond

And much more!

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HHH senior writers Matt Hanifan and Brandon Di Perno discuss the Miami Heat's gutsy loss to the New York Knicks in Game 2 of the 2023 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals on Tuesday night.

Topics include:

* What went right and went wrong tonight

* Highlighting the stellar play of Gabe Vincent and Caleb Martin

* Miami’s valiant 3-point effort from its supporting cast

* Possible actions to get Bam Adebayo more involved

And much more!

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HHH senior writers Matt Hanifan and Brandon Di Perno gather to discuss how the Miami Heat grabbed a crucial Game 1 victory on the road against the New York Knicks in the 2023 NBA Playoffs Eastern Semi-Finals.

Other topics include:

* What went right

* Jimmy Butler ankle’s injury

* Who could step up in his (possible) absence

* Series predictions the rest of the way

And much more!

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HHH senior writers Matt Hanifan and Brandon Di Perno gather to discuss the Miami Heat’s stunning Game 5 victory on the road that eliminated the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks from the 2023 NBA Playoffs.

Other topics include:

* Game 5 reaction, did that really happen???

* Analyzing the Bucks’ late game collapse

* Miami FINALLY getting meaningful contributions from role players

* Jimmy Butler’s historic series

* A mini-look ahead to the Heat-Knicks second round series.

And much more!

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Matt Hanifan and Brandon Di Perno discuss everything regarding Jimmy Butler and his 56-point masterpiece on Monday night to power the Miami Heat to a sensational Game 4 win and a commanding 3-1 series lead over the Milwaukee Bucks.

Other topics include:

* What’s at stake for the rest of the series

* Caleb Martin’s and Kyle Lowry’s contributions as of late

* The Heat needing more from their supporting cast

And much more!

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