Locked On Heat - Daily Podcast On The Miami Heat

The Miami Heat are showing why this season will look a lot different than what fans are used to, as young players and new arrivals make an impact this preseason. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss their takeaways from the Miami Heat's second preseason game, including Norman Powell finding his place in the offense, Kel'el Ware dominating the fourth quarter and Nikola Jovic continuing to impress. They also discuss Miami's commitment to pace, addressing the rebounding issues and whether turnovers should be a concern moving forward.

00:00 - Intro
02:00 - Norm Powell’s breakout in the Heat’s preseason game
10:30 - Kel'el Ware’s 18-point, 13-rebound night
22:30 - Jovic’s all-around game
27:00 - Miami’s 3-point shooting issues
 

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The Miami Heat won the first half of their preseason opener vs the Orlando Magic, and the headline was that Nikola Jovic earned the first start next to Bam Adebayo. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil react to Miami's preseason opener, what they saw from Jovic and why Erik Spoelstra chose to start him over Kel'el Ware. They also discuss the good and bad from Bam Adebayo's performance, Andrew Wiggins' standout game, Dru Smith's return and Norman Powell's debut. They also touch on some concern areas the Heat need to clean up.

0:00 Intro

1:30 Nikola Jovic shines in start

12:00 Heat's new up-tempo offense

15:00 Good & bad of Bam's game

22:45 Wiggins, Dru Smith and Norm Powell notes

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The Miami Heat have signed Nikola Jovic to a four-year extension, raising some interesting questions about his role on the team and how the Heat can improve the roster moving forward. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down how Jovic can live up his new contract before analyzing how it changes the Heat's cap space next summer and beyond. Then they discuss Goran Dragic's potential role with the Heat and more notes from Day 3 of Heat training camp.

0:00 Intro
1:30 Nikola Jovic signs extension with Heat
11:55 What this deal means for Miami’s cap space and roster moves
24:34 Training camp updates & Goran Dragic’s potential new role with the Heat
 

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The Miami Heat’s second day of training camp brought major storylines — from Erik Spoelstra publicly challenging Kel'el Ware’s consistency to Terry Rozier suffering a hamstring injury that could affect the preseason rotation.

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down what Spo’s comments really mean for Kel'el's role, whether Nikola Jovic is now the front-runner to start next to Bam, and how the backcourt depth is suddenly thinning. Plus, Jaime Jaquez Jr. told us directly that he wants to become someone Bam Adebayo relies on — could he emerge as a surprise locker-room leader in the post-Jimmy era?

0:00 Intro

1:30 Kel'el losing grip on starting spot?

12:49 Terry Rozier injury update

21:36 Jaime Jaquez Jr.'s new leadership role

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Tyler Herro made headlines at Miami Heat media day after addressing his contract extension eligibility — but is he really willing to take less than the max? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down Herro’s surprising comments, what it means for the future of the franchise, and how it compares to Jimmy Butler’s past negotiations. Plus, we dive into the Heat’s biggest training camp battle at power forward: Nikola Jovic openly stating he wants to start vs. Kel'el Ware’s more reserved approach. We also react to Spoelstra’s hilarious take on “playing fast,” and give injury updates on Dru Smith and Pelle Larsson.

0:00 Intro

2:25 Tyler Herro Contract Extension

15:40 Training camp battle: Nikola Jovic vs Kel'el Ware

23:10 Dru Smith Returns from Injury

29:34 Spoelstra Calls Players “Full of Crap” About Pace

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From Miami Heat media day, Pelle Larsson joins us to talk about what he learned at EuroBasket, including how to better fit in next to star players, if he anticipates being used on the ball more, and how he can improve. He also shares his story about seeing an alligator for the first time. 
 

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From Miami Heat media day, Kel'el Ware joins us to talk about his summer, including how he responded by being called out by Erik Spoelstra. He also discusses what he has learned from Bam Adebayo and Udonis Haslem, and why he believes he can fit into any scheme. 
 

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From Miami Heat media day, Dru Smith joins us to talk about his path back to the Miami Heat, their unwavering belief in him after two season-ending injuries, and how he remained committed to making it in the NBA. Smith also details what the Heat can learn from teams like the Thunder, Pacers, and Miami's defensive upside. 
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From Miami Heat media day, Jaime Jaquez Jr. joins us to talk about what he learned from a down second season, how he plans to change his mindset and what his role will look like on a new-look Heat team. 
 

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From Miami Heat media day, new center Precious Achiuwa talks about his journey in the NBA since leaving the Heat after his rookie season, what he's learned in his previous stops that he can apply to his second stint with the Heat, and how he made the decision to return to the team that drafted him. 
 

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