• How Erik Spoelstra Prompted a Turning Point For Kel'el Ware in Summer League
    Jul 15 2025

    Kel'el Ware responds to Erik Spoelstra's challenge with a dominant two-game stretch. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the MIAMI HEAT's first weekend at Las Vegas Summer League, highlighting Kel'el Ware's approach after coach Erik Spoelstra's rare public criticism. The discussion covers Ware's 21-point performance, Spoelstra's evolving coaching tactics, and how the HEAT's young core is reshaping their NBA future. Key topics include standout performances from Pelle Larsson and Kashad Johnson, potential two-way contract candidates, and the impact on upcoming roster decisions.

    0:00 Intro
    5:05 Spoelstra's rare public criticism of Kel'el Ware
    10:22 Ware's impressive response in Summer League
    18:07 Coaching a younger Heat roster differently
    23:27 Pelle Larsson and Keshad Johnson

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    33 mins
  • Heat's Kel'el Ware Responds to Spo's Challenge With Best Summer League Performance So Far
    Jul 14 2025

    Miami Heat center Kel'el Ware responded to Erik Spoelstra's challenge by playing his best all-around game of Las Vegas Summer League so far, finishing with 21 points and nine rebounds. Wes Goldberg breaks down his game, his comments after and answers questions about Kasparas Jakucionis, Terry Rozier and more.

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  • Erik Spoelstra Challenges Kel'el Ware to Be More Professional | Locked On Heat x Five Reasons Sports Crossover
    Jul 13 2025

    Wes Goldberg and Ethan Skolnick break down Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra challenging Kel'el Ware to be more professional, Andrew Wiggins' future in Miami, Spo's plans for Norman Powell and more from Las Vegas NBA Summer League.

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  • How "The Decision" Changed the NBA & Miami Heat Forever
    Jul 11 2025

    LEBRON'S DECISION: 15 YEARS LATER | The seismic shift that reshaped the NBA landscape. How did LeBron James's move to MIAMI HEAT in 2010 transform player movement, team loyalty, and the league's connection with social media? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the far-reaching impact of THE DECISION. From ERIK SPOELSTRA's coaching evolution to MIAMI's rise as a premier destination for NBA stars, the hosts offer fresh insights on this pivotal moment. They explore the failed "Big Three" experiments across the league and analyze how LEBRON's choice redefined fan engagement and player empowerment.

    0:00 Intro
    1:30 LeBron's Decision 15 years later
    11:58 Drafting ways the Decision changed NBA
    14:53 Player movement now bigger than championships
    20:38 The failure of other Big Three eras
    26:11 NBA's connection to social media grows
    28:26 Spoelstra's legacy
    33:00 Miami as top NBA destination

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  • Where Miami Heat's Depth Chart Ranks After Norm Powell Trade
    Jul 10 2025

    Norman Powell is excited to join the Miami Heat. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil react to Powell's introductory media session and why he thinks he's a perfect fit for Heat culture. Then they discuss how Powell's addition impacts the Heat's depth chart, and where Miami stacks up against the rest of the Eastern Conference. Finally, they talk about what they're watching for in Las Vegas summer league.

    0:00 Intro
    1:30 Norm Powell media session
    13:36 Heat's updated depth chart
    20:55 Comparing Heat to other Eastern teams
    26:56 Las Vegas Summer League preview

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    31 mins
  • Where the Miami Heat Stand With Tyler Herro & Jonathan Kuminga
    Jul 9 2025

    The Miami Heat have some loose ends to tie up after the Norman Powell trade. What's the latest on Tyler Herro's extension talks and the restricted free agency of Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the latest news around the Heat before reacting to Davion Mitchell and Simone Fontecchio's latest comments about their longterm fits in Miami.

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    32 mins
  • How Norm Powell Impacts the Miami Heat Offense, Lineups & Cap Flexibility
    Jul 8 2025

    Miami HEAT land NORMAN POWELL in stunning trade. What's the impact on Miami's offense? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the MIAMI HEAT's acquisition of sharpshooter NORMAN POWELL, analyzing his potential impact on the team's offense. They explore how Powell's scoring and three-point shooting could reshape Miami's attack alongside TYLER HERRO and BAM ADEBAYO. They dive into potential lineup combinations, addressing defensive concerns and salary cap implications of this surprising move.

    0:00 Intro
    5:21 Powell's offensive impact
    10:55 Defensive concerns
    15:15 Potential starting lineup options
    21:18 Evaluating the trade and closing lineup
    27:42 Salary cap implications and future flexibility

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    33 mins
  • BREAKING NEWS: Miami Heat Trade For Norm Powell. More Moves Coming?
    Jul 7 2025

    HEAT make power move, acquire NORM POWELL in stunning trade. The Miami Heat landed sharpshooter Norm Powell from the LA Clippers. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the trade, analyzing Powell's fit alongside Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo. They explore potential roster moves to navigate luxury tax concerns and what the Heat can do with their open roster spot.Then they evaluate key summer league performances from Kasparas Jakucionis and Kel'el Ware.

    0:00 Intro: Miami acquires Norm Powell from Clippers
    5:08 Breaking down the Powell trade details
    11:33 Heat's salary cap situation after trade
    17:42 Potential follow-up moves for Miami
    21:58 Analyzing Heat's summer league performances

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    30 mins