Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA

Bam Adebayo has been electric lately but, as has often been the case, the breakout has occurred with Jimmy Butler sidelined. Can Adebayo continue at this level when Butler returns? What might hold him back? Butler? Erik Spoelstra? Himself? Or are we seeing a bit of a changing of the guard? Sponsors: C-ArmStaffing.com, Manscaped, Therapist Preferred, Bettor Edge, Prize Picks and Tropical Distillers...

Bam Adebayo followed a 38-point outburst with 30, and Caleb Martin and the rest of the Heat helped by locking down on defense, to handle the Atlanta Hawks on the road. Ethan, Alex and Brady interacted with viewers on the Five Reasons YouTube channel after the win. Includes injury updates on Jimmy Butler and Victor Oladipo. Sponsors: InsuranceByLinnette.com, PrizePicks (FIVE), ODM Peformance Soluti...

Bam Adebayo led Miami with 38 pts, 12 rebounds, 3 assists as the Heat beat the Wizards 110-107 to improve to 9-11. Giancarlo Navas from Miami Heat Beat joins Greg Sylvander to discuss the game and the outlook of the roster at the 20 game mark. Sponsors: Prize Picks (FIVE) and A Aggressive Insurance Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Through 19 games, the Miami Heat have had some issues, but Caleb Martin's consistent play hasn't been among them. Ethan, Brady and Alex discuss what Martin has done well, and whether he will stay in his current role as other starters return -- or whether Erik Spoelstra and the Heat can maximize him elsewhere. Sponsors: BettorEdge, TherapistPreferred, Manscaped and Eric Rubenstein attorney...

The Miami Heat snapped a 4-game losing streak with a balanced attack against the Washington Wizards to claim a 113-105 victory at home. Greg Sylvander, Bryan Fonseca and Sean Rochester jump on [live] after Heat-Wizards to break down the action, including Kyle Lowry, Caleb Martin's performances and Tyler Herro the closer in his return to the floor. Also, what to be thankful for! Sponsors: Prize...

The Miami Heat, still shorthanded, put up a fight against the Minnesota Timberwolves, but fell short again, due to a terrible third quarter and some mistakes down the stretch. When will this get better? Ethan, Greg and Alex assess the harsh realities of a 7-11 team. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Miami Heat lost a third straight game on their road trip, falling apart in the second quarter and never challenging the Cleveland Cavaliers -- even with Bam Adebayo back. Erik Spoelstra tried Nikola Jovic in the starting lineup, but still won't have Jimmy Butler or Tyler Herro for the trip finale in Minnesota. What now? Ethan, Brady and Greg interact with Five Reasons YouTube channel viewe...

Prior to the Miami Heat (7-9) playing in Cleveland against the Cavaliers, Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander host an emergency episode about whether the recent injuries and struggles are an opportunity or calamity for the Heat. And will we finally see Bam Adebayo and Nikola Jovic play together? Sponsored by Water Cleanup of Florida, Prize Picks, Therapist Preferred and BettorEdge.com Advertising In...

The Miami Heat, never more shorthanded, somehow took a 13-point lead against the Washington Wizards before falling by a point in overtime. Ethan, Brady and Greg interact with viewers on the Five Reasons YouTube channel, looking for bright spots -- from Kyle Lowry's triple double to Nikola Jovic's flashes -- in a heart-stirring, heart-breaking loss with Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo and Tyler H...

Tyler Herro continues to miss time with a sprained ankle, under odd circumstances. And the fit in the starting lineup was a little awkward when he was playing. So what happens when he returns? Is it best that he still starts? Or should Max Strus stay where he is? And how do Caleb Martin and Nikola Jovic factor in? Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk discuss. Also, Nelson Salomon of C-ArmStaffing.com joi...

The Miami Heat played without Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro, but still led until a 21-0 run sunk them against a similarly shorthanded Raptors squad. Ethan Skolnick is joined by Greg Sylvander, Brady Hawk and Bryan Fonseca on the Five Reasons YouTube channel to discuss the team's consistent size shortcomings, and also whether Nikola Jovic might solve some of the issues going forward. Sponsors: A...

Over the past few games, we've seen the return of Erik Spoelstra, mad scientist. Ethan Skolnick, Brady Hawk and Alex Toledo discuss the changes to Erik Spoelstra's basic defensive gameplan, the role of Bam Adebayo and Cameron Payne (?), how allowing floaters helps to maximize Miami's personnel and whether it continues after Tyler Herro's return. Sponsors: C-ArmStaffing.com, Prize P...

The Miami Heat extended their current winning streak to 3 games with a 113-112 victory over the Phoenix Suns. The win improved Miami's record to 7-7. Greg Sylvander and Bryan Fonseca react to the dramatic finish and break down all of the action.  Sponsored by A Aggressive Insurance and ODM Performance Solutions Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redc...

The Miami Heat won the 2nd of a two game home set versus the Charlotte Hornets 132-115. Max Strus led the way with 31 points.  Greg Sylvander, Sean Rochester and Tony Schwartz react to the game on 5OTF LIVE. They break down what happened and put the victory in context moving forward. Sponsored by A Aggressive Insurance, Prize Picks (FIVE) and Water Clean Up of Florida Advertising Inquiries: https:...

In a Friday blitz episode, Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo go rapid fire -- sort of -- through a bunch of Miami Heat topics, including which player is missed most, whether it's good that Jimmy Butler can keep carrying, and whether Bam Adebayo has improved.  Sponsors: Bettor Edge, Prize Picks (FIVE), Therapist Preferred, Manscaped (5RSN). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priva...

The Miami Heat squandered a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter to the but Jimmy Butler and the team pulled it out in overtime. Greg Sylvander, Bryan Fonseca and Sean Rochester jump on live after the game to talk about Jimmy's 2nd half outburst and clutch performance, with the help of viewers. Sponsors: A Aggressive Insurance, Water Clean Up of Florida, ODM Performance Solutions, Prize Picks (...

After torching the NBA for most of last season, the Miami Heat went cold during much of the playoffs, and they've started this season even worse. They've been especially inefficient on wide open shots from deep. Why? Can you fault the role players? Or is this more on Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro and Kyle Lowry to get them out of the rut? Ethan, Brady and Greg discuss. Sponsors: C...

The Miami Heat are 4-7, after a loss to the Blazers. Now Charlotte is in town for two. This is a team that seems to be going through the motions. Ethan and Greg discuss whether there's anything that can trigger a turnaround, without a trade. Or will this be one of the Heat's few forgettable seasons, as the Dolphins are finally becoming more of a force in the market? Sponsors: Eric Rubenste...

Greg Sylvander and Bryan Fonseca recap the Heat's buzzer-beating loss to the Blazers. How do they fix this? What positives do we take from this game? We discuss.  Sponsors: A Aggressive Insurance, Prize Picks (FIVE) , WaterCleanUp of Florida Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

If the Miami Heat can't fix their issues with the current rotation and roster, who do they turn to? There are a few teams in the West, contenders and rebuilders, that may be ready to deal over the next couple of months. Ethan and Greg explore the possibilities with Phoenix, San Antonio, Utah, Dallas and the Clippers. Sponsors: C-ArmStaffing.com, PrizePicks.com (FIVE), TherapistPreferred.com an...

Ricardo Montes de Oca y Alejandro Villegas repasan lo positivo y lo negativo de los primeros 10 juegos de la temporada del Miami Heat, que comienza la temporada 2022-2023 con récord negativo de 4-6. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Miami Heat dropped to 4-6 on the season as Tyler Herro missed a long fadeaway jumper at the buzzer. But why was it that close? Ethan, Greg and Brady host a live stream on the Five Reasons YouTube channel, in which they discuss the struggles of Kyle Lowry and Duncan Robinson, the overall challenge of scoring in Jimmy Butler's absence, and a lost opportunity at the end. Sponsors: InsuranceBy...

The Miami Heat have won two straight, with game-clinching shots from Jimmy Butler and Tyler Herro, with the other unavailable to play. But when will they start collaborating consistently and effectively in late game situations? Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk look at that, and the roles of Kyle Lowry and Bam Adebayo late. Sponsors: LuisPeters.com, EricRubenstein.com, TherapistPreferred.com and Mansc...

Tyler Herro’s late game heroics, along with Kyle Lowry & Bam Adebayo playing great helped propel the Miami Heat to victory over Sacramento. Greg Sylvander, Sean Rochester, Bryan Fonseca break down the Heat victory.  Sponsors: A Aggressive Insurance, PrizePicks (FIVE), ODMPSI.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Miami Heat received an inspired performance from their bench to spearhead a 116-109 victory over the Golden State Warriors. Greg Sylvander, Sean Rochester and Bryan Fonseca discuss all of the key contributors to the victory. They also analyze how the rotation, including the starters, could continue to evolve, if the success against Golden State is sustained. Sponsored by: A Aggressive Insuranc...