Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA

Not the story we were expecting to cover. According to multiple reports, Heat captain Bam Adebayo and current Bucks guard Tyler Herro got in a confrontation in Las Vegas on Friday after some of Herro's apparent DM comments about Adebayo were leaked last week. Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander host. Sponsors:  • PrizePicks.com (code: HMA!) Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for Sports I...

Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander evaluating the latest developments, even if not especially dramatic, in the LeBron James situation -- while also discussing an interview Giannis Antetokounmpo gave on his way out of Milwaukee. Sponsors:  • PrizePicks.com (code: HMA!) Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for Sports Illustrated here! • https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/ethan-skolnick • https:...

After covering the Tim Hardaway Jr. press conference in Miami, Brady Hawk joins Ethan Skolnick to share insights about what was said -- and how the shooter may fit, with or without LeBron James. Sponsors:  • PrizePicks.com (code: HMA!) Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for Sports Illustrated here! • https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/ethan-skolnick • https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/ale...

As more reports come out about Giannis Antetokoumnpo wanting LeBron James to join him with the Miami Heat, Ethan Skolnick is joined by Greg Sylvander and makes the case that this is absolutely the place James should play next season. Sponsors:  • PrizePicks.com (code: FIVE) Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for Sports Illustrated here! • https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/ethan-skolnick •...

After huge days in FIBA for the Miami Heat’s Pelle Larsson and Nikola Jovic, Brady Hawk is joined by Brendan Tobin to discuss those performances plus the Giannis Antetokounmpo era. Sponsors:  • PrizePicks.com (code: FIVE) Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for Sports Illustrated here! • https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/ethan-skolnick • https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/alex-tol • https:...

Everyone knew this was coming today, but it doesn't make it less seismic. The Miami Heat have officially traded for Giannis Antetokounmpo (and Bobby Portis). Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo give a few of the latest developments but otherwise try to put the acquisition into some perspective. Sponsors:  • PrizePicks.com (code: FIVE) Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for Sports Illustrate...

After the Miami Heat’s second Summer League game, Brady Hawk is joined by Digital Adel to discuss the Heat’s draft pick Ryan Conwell and the rest of the squad before heading to Vegas. Sponsors:  • PrizePicks.com (code: FIVE) Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for Sports Illustrated here! • https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/ethan-skolnick • https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/alex-tol • htt...

It's almost July 6th, when the moratorium will be lifted and the players can officially sign with new teams. Ethan Skolnick is joined by Greg Sylvander to run through the latest developments and backstories regarding LeBron James, the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade completion and more. Sponsors:  • PrizePicks.com (code: FIVE) Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for Sports Illustrated here!...

LeBron James's agent, Rich Paul, was on a podcast with Max Kellerman and revealed the positives about several different destinations for LeBron James, including Miami. Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander break down Paul's comments and the chances of James ending up back with the Heat, as opposed to Cleveland and other teams. Sponsors:  • PrizePicks.com (code: FIVE) • RealMerchantServices.com...

As the possibility of a LeBron James return to Miami looms, Brady Hawk is joined by Jeremy Tache to discuss the fit with the Heat’s current core, led by Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo. Sponsors:  •  PrizePicks.com   (code: FIVE) Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for  Sports Illustrated  here! •  https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/ethan-skolnick •  https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author...

As the Norman Powell era in Miami comes to an end after just one All-Star season, Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo go through what happened there -- as well as the latest on LeBron James, Mitchell Robinson and others. Sponsors:  • PrizePicks.com (code: FIVE) • RealMerchantServices.com Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for Sports Illustrated here! • https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/ethan-s...

Greg, Alex, Brady and Timothy Bain go LIVE on YouTube to discuss the Heat's acquisition of Tim Hardaway Jr. while re-signing Italian shooter Simone Fontecchio. Sponsors:  • PrizePicks.com (code: FIVE) • RealMerchantServices.com Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for Sports Illustrated here! • https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/ethan-skolnick • https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/alex-to...

Ethan, Alex and Brady welcome Nekias Duncan from The Dunker Spot for an hour special on the Five Reasons YouTube channel, in which they go over additional moves, expectations and more for this new Miami Heat era with Giannis Antetokounmpo. Sponsors:  • PrizePicks.com (code: FIVE) • RealMerchantServices.com Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for Sports Illustrated here! • https://www.si.com...

The Miami Heat agreed to an extension with forward Andrew Wiggins (of $34 million over two seasons) after Wiggins opted in to play for $30 million this season. Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo react to the news -- and discuss the ramifications. Sponsors:  • PrizePicks.com (code: FIVE) • RealMerchantServices.com Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for Sports Illustrated here! • https://www.si....

We're hearing a lot of names that might be Miami Heat targets, and they are not all created equal. Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander go through the various lists, and align them with financial realities and priorities. Sponsors:  •  PrizePicks.com   (code: FIVE) • D RINKAG1.com/ONTHEFLOOR : Visit DRINK AG1 dot com slash ONTHEFLOOR to get a free Morning Person Hat and free AG1 Flavor Sampler in...

With Giannis Antektokounmpo in the fold, Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo review the list of available, and possibly available, shooters and scorers that could be added to the Miami Heat backcourt. Sponsors:  •  PrizePicks.com   (code: FIVE) • D RINKAG1.com/ONTHEFLOOR : Visit DRINK AG1 dot com slash ONTHEFLOOR to get a free Morning Person Hat and free AG1 Flavor Sampler in your Welcome Kit with your...

Now that Giannis is on board in Miami, the attention of NBA media has turned to LeBron James. And yes, this is something the Heat should and will explore. Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo bring on Brian Goins of Miami Heat Beat to discuss the possibility of James re-joining Miami, and how financially it could get done. Sponsors:  •  PrizePicks.com   (code: FIVE) • D RINKAG1.com/ONTHEFLOOR : Visit DR...

With the NBA Draft behind, Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander get into the latest Heat news (Buddy Hield?) as well as comments made about Giannis and Bam by Tracy McGrady and Vince Carter. Sponsors:  •  PrizePicks.com   (code: FIVE) • D RINKAG1.com/ONTHEFLOOR : Visit DRINK AG1 dot com slash ONTHEFLOOR to get a free Morning Person Hat and free AG1 Flavor Sampler in your Welcome Kit with your first A...

Brady Hawk and Alex Toledo went live to recap the 2nd round of the NBA Draft, where the Heat traded pick #41 and cash considerations to select Ryan Conwell at pick #31. Additionally, they picked up University of Miami point guard Tre Donaldson as an undrafted free agent, followed by Auburn swingman Keyshawn Hall (which occurred after the podcast). Sponsors:  •  PrizePicks.com   (code: FIVE) Follow...

Now that Bam Adebayo and Giannis Antetokounmpo are linking up, and even attending WNBA games together, we look at their possible partnership -- and how it could compare in terms of leadership and more with Zo/Timmy, Wade/Shaq, LeBron/Wade and Jimmy/Bam. Sponsors:  •  PrizePicks.com   (code: FIVE) • D RINKAG1.com/ONTHEFLOOR : Visit DRINK AG1 dot com slash ONTHEFLOOR to get a free Morning Person Hat...

The Miami Heat technically had the 13th pick overall in Tuesday nights NBA Draft. However, we all know that pick actually now belongs to the Milwaukee Bucks as part of the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade. Greg Sylvander & Digital Adel recap the First Round.  Sponsors:  •  PrizePicks.com   (code: FIVE) • D RINKAG1.com/ONTHEFLOOR : Visit DRINK AG1 dot com slash ONTHEFLOOR to get a free Morning Perso...

With a few hours sleep, at most, to reflect, Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander discuss the significance of the Miami Heat finally getting another whale -- Giannis Antetokounmpo. And they set up the days to come. Sponsors:  •  PrizePicks.com   (code: FIVE) • D RINKAG1.com/ONTHEFLOOR : Visit DRINK AG1 dot com slash ONTHEFLOOR to get a free Morning Person Hat and free AG1 Flavor Sampler in your Welco...

The Miami Heat got their whale, just before midnight prior to the NBA Draft. Giannis Antetokounmpo becomes the latest all-time great to join the Heat during the Pat Riley era, acquired from the Milwaukee Bucks for Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr,, Kasparas Jakucionis, the 13th pick in the 2026 and other compensation -- with Bobby Portis coming back with Giannis. Ethan Skolnick and Br...

Brady & Alex go LIVE to talk about what’s on everyone’s mind with the Miami Heat: who they draft tomorrow night.  Sponsors:  •  PrizePicks.com   (code: FIVE) Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for  Sports Illustrated  here! •  https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/ethan-skolnick •  https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/alex-tol •  https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/brady-hawk Join us on our...

Some unsettling reports have Miami Heat fans scared. Ethan Skolnick and Digital Adel provide the latest in the chase for Giannis Antetokounmpo, a day before the 2026 NBA Draft. Sponsors:  •  PrizePicks.com   (code: FIVE) •  Real Merchant Services Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for  Sports Illustrated  here! •  https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/ethan-skolnick •  https://www.si.com/nba/...