Locked On Heat - Daily Podcast On The Miami Heat

Rob Mahoney of The Ringer joins me to talk about the Eastern Conference Finals and what went wrong for Miami in Game 3, what the Heat can do to get back on the winning track and to talk about his recent feature on Duncan Robinson's incredible journey to the NBA.

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The Celtics are struggling to find answers after dropping two straight games to Miami and tension is overflowing. I talk about the latest news plus why Jimmy is still a star even if his shot isn't falling, and why an even playing field in Orlando means the Heat are as qualified as any team to win the title.

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After being down by as much as 17 points and looking lost on offense, the Heat employed their zone defense effectively through the second half and ignited their offense - especially Bam Adebayo - to help take the lead. Clutch performances from Goran Dragic and Jimmy Butler helped seal 106-101 win to help Miami build a 2-0 lead in the series.

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Wes Goldberg joins me on the show to gush about Miami's big Game 1 win, talking about Jimmy Butler being named 3rd team All-NBA, Tyler Herro's continued growth and breaking down where Bam ranks among NBA centers and where his block ranks among the all-time greats in franchise history.

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After looking lost and giving up a huge lead early on, Miami found a way to retake a lead late in the game but a controversial foul call sent it into overtime. Key buckets from Tyler Herro and Jimmy Butler and a PHENOMENAL block by Bam Adebayo proved to be the difference in a 117-114 win over Boston.

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GQ's Michael Pina helps break down the Eastern Conference Finals to talk about key matchups, the best player in the series and head coaching battle between Erik Spoelstra and Brad Stevens. Great conversation to get you ready. #HeatIn6

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John Karalis (@RedsArmy_John) of Locked On Celtics jumps on the show to talk about the matchups that could define the series, how Boston prepares for Bam Adebayo and Miami's deep bench, and how containing Kemba Walker could be the key to the series. Plus, an update on Gordon Hayward's return and potential impact.

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I talk about Dan LeBatard's recent appearance on the Lowe Post podcast, Pat Riley's disdain for two former players, and recruiting Kevin Durant. I also breakdown Duncan Robinson's incredible journey and the insight he showed on the team before looking at the coaches left in the playoffs and where Erik Spoelstra ranks among them.

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With Giannis Antetokounmpo out of the game, the Miami Heat still found themselves struggling to clinch the series. But rookie Tyler Herro stepped up in key moments and players like Kelly Olynyk and Kendrick Nunn found ways to contribute as the Heat are moving on to the Eastern Conference Finals! I give you my key takeaways, talk about the better matchup in the ECF and much more!

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The Heat weren't able to capitalize on the absence of Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was injured in the 2nd Quarter, as the Bucks forced a Game 5. Miami struggled on both ends of the floor and I'll give you the key takeaways and answer what happens next and if there are adjustments that Coach Spo can make to help the team move on to the Eastern Conference Finals.

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