The Miami Heat Beat Podcast

In this edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, Giancarlo Navas, Harrison Cytryn, Alex Toledo, and Brian Goins join to discuss:• Remembering all of LeBron James' hidden messages from The Decision II leading up to The Decision III.• We celebrate Miami making the playoffs and break down the Heat's potential short rotation and starting lineup #SevenSeedIsAllWeNeed.• What will it take for Pat Riley to convince Magic Johnson to trade his cap space for Hassan Whiteside?• The intrigue behind the Kawhi Leonard injury holdout, possibility Spurs trade him in the offseason.... and so much more!

In this edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, Alf, Leif, Giancarlo Navas, and Brian Goins join to discuss: • The Hassan Whiteside controversy• Gianni tries to get #SevenSeedTillWeBleed off the ground• Potential Miami Heat-Cleveland Cavs first-round series• Alf gives pet/service animal suggestions to Hassan Whiteside• Most frustrating Heat players of all time... and so much more!

In this special edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, we have a crossover episode with Locked On Heat...again! Giancarlo Navas, Brian Goins, Nekias Duncan, and Jack Alfonso welcome Wes Goldberg and David Ramil to discuss:• Heat vs. Cavaliers beatdown• LeBron back to Miami? Kawhi too?• Gianni takes his apologies to Kelly Olynyk one step further with a montage• Playoff Preview: On a scale of 1-10, what are the chances the Heat make it to the Eastern Conference Finals?...and so much more!!!

We're byke from Spring Break! Giancarlo Navas returns from his vacation to Canada and The Deuces Podcast Network HQ in Seattle. Alf, Alex Toledo, and Brian Goins join to discuss:• Justise Bestest in March?• Miami's improved offense, faster pace a product of Ellington & Olynyk (the only European stopper).• Potential Miami Heat-Boston Celtics first-round series. Bill Simmons owned by Dwyane Wade.• Are we really falling for the Toronto Raptors vs. Houston Rockets NBA Finals matchup?• "I pledge allegiance to my wife."...and so much more!

What you're listening to is the audio-only version of our first-ever live-streaming show. If you rather watch the video featuring Giancarlo Navas, Brian Goins, Alf, and Nekias Duncan, visit bit.ly/2GJZwb4. We're hoping to build off this for future pre-game/post-game, interactive watch party-style content for our listeners. Let us know @miaheatbeat on Twitter what you think.

Miami Heat luminary & color commentator Tony Fiorentino joins the shows as a special guest to discuss:• Why does the Miami Heat continue to allow second-half skids?• Best friend Ron Rothstein and coaching days with the Miami Sol• Impact with the South Florida community, teaching basketball to new generation of basketball fans• Tony tells his funniest Pat Riley stories, including a missing layer to the Burn The Boats speech!• We uncover whether or not Tony was "looking at some stats"?...and so much more!!!

Dwyane Wade is back in Miami, everything is right in the world, and the Miami Heat Beat crew drop a MEGAPOD to celebrate!!! Special guests from all over the NBA sports landscape join us to talk Wade's return: Jorge Sedano (ESPN), Anthony Chiang (Palm Beach Post), Rohan Nadkarni (Sports Illustrated's The Crossover) & Brendan Tobin (790 The Ticket). We also laugh at the Cleveland Cavaliers, and reveal some of our guest-booking secrets.

In this edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, we welcomed Slim of The Ticket Morning Show (790 The Ticket) to join Alf — our new incumbent host until Giancarlo "Washed" Navas quits his anime podcast — Alex Toledo, Christian Hernandez, and Brian Goins to discuss...• James Johnson is dead to us• NBA Trade Deadline rumors• The chances of Goran Dragic not signing any autographs or being invited to any parties at the All-Star Game• Where does Miami go from here on out now that the season has come back to reality?...and so much more!!!

Welcome, welcome, welcome to a classic, clunky Heat Beat Podcast. Alf starts off the show as host before Gianni comes marching in late to class—Greg Cote style. We break down NBA trade deadline talk (How does Pat Riley and the Heat maneuver with the position they're in?), Kevin Love out 6-8 weeks (must be really sick), and Jack shares a library meltdown story you don't want to miss.

We got a full house on The Heat Beat Podcast, featuring Giancarlo Navas, Brass, Alex Toledo, Jack Alfonso and special guest Rohan Nadkarni of Sports Illustrated's The Crossover:• Hassan Whiteside's recent improved play• Jack defends Justise Winslow's development• Ugliest NBA Players• Hassan Whiteside's burner account• Rohan tells us stories of him at Dion Waiter's house• Toronto Raptors talk?… and so much more!To find more of Rohan Nadkarni's NBA coverage for SI.com, visit here

In this special two-part edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, the guys welcome Jorge Sedano of ESPN and David DuFour of Basketball Breakdown to discuss the Miami Heat at midseason.• Dion Waiters is expected to undergo season-ending ankle surgery, confirmed by The Vertical and first reported by our own Heat Beat Insider, Lefty Leif.• Intel from Sedano on Miami's decision-making process with how to handle Dion's ankle• Hassan Whiteside’s role with the team and his relationship with Erik Spoelstra• Gianni’s secretary?• DuFour gives us hot "Josh-Richardson-will-be-top-20-in-the-NBA" takes• Nekias Duncan gets called out for tweeting mid-show• Wayne Ellington’a future with the team... and so much more!Want more Miami Heat Beat commentary and insight? Follow our writers on Twitter:Editors: Giancarlo Navas (@GNavas103) and Brian Goins (@byBrianGoins)Contributors: Leif (@Lefty_Leif), Christian Hernandez (@cch1125), Alf (Heat Twitter President) (@Alf954), Harrison Cytryn (@hottakeharry), Jack Alfonso (@trillgoreklout), BrassJazz (@brassjazz), Nekias Duncan (@NekiasNBA), Alex Toledo (@tropicalblanket), and Veronika Quispe (@veronika_quispe)Visit our site: MiamiHeatBeat.comFollow our Facebook Page: facebook.com/miamiheatbeatFollow us on Twitter: @miaheatbeat

The guys return from their hiatus! • Alf gets mad at Giancarlo for wanting to flip Wayne (Rayne) Ellington for assets. • Leif provides some insight to the front office friction caused by Hassan Whiteside. Saucy nuggets!• How Dion Waiters bamboozled the Heat front office and fan base• Alf also recalls bad strip club experiences... and so much more!Want more Miami Heat Beat commentary and insight? Follow our writers on Twitter:Editors: Giancarlo Navas (@GNavas103) and Brian Goins (@byBrianGoins)Contributors: Leif (@Lefty_Leif), Christian Hernandez (@cch1125), Alf (Heat Twitter President) (@Alf954), Harrison Cytryn (@hottakeharry), Jack Alfonso (@trillgoreklout), BrassJazz (@brassjazz), Nekias Duncan (@NekiasNBA), Alex Toledo (@tropicalblanket), and Veronika Quispe (@veronika_quispe)Visit our site: MiamiHeatBeat.comFollow our Facebook Page: facebook.com/miamiheatbeatFollow us on Twitter: @miaheatbeat

Welcome to The Heat Beat Podcast, a weekly NBA podcast hosted by Giancarlo Navas and Brian Goins bringing you the latest dose of Miami Heat news, insight and commentary.In this edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, Giancarlo Navas, Brassjazz, Alex Toledo and Christian Hernandez engage in conversations that cover...• Justise better at the 4?* Second-half struggles (turd quarter)* A roast to our own Harrison Cytryn (@hottakeharry) on how he always slanders people despite never being there* Christian has interesting numbers that may lend some answers to the inconsistent play of Miami through 11 games* The levels of takitude by Alex are too damn hot to handle on this pod. He's evolving before our eyes… and so much moreWant more Miami Heat Beat commentary and insight? Follow our writers on Twitter:Editors: Giancarlo Navas (@GNavas103) and Brian Goins (@byBrianGoins).Contributors: Leif (@Lefty_Leif), Christian Hernandez (@cch1125), Alf (Heat Twitter President) (@Alf954), Harrison Cytryn (@hottakeharry), Jack Alfonso (@trillgoreklout), BrassJazz (@brassjazz), Nekias Duncan (@NekiasNBA), Alex Toledo (@tropicalblanket), and Veronika Quispe (@veronika_quispe).Visit our site: MiamiHeatBeat.comFollow our Facebook Page: facebook.com/miamiheatbeatFollow us on Twitter: @miaheatbeat

The guys are back and have a lot of ground to cover!• Nekias Duncan breaks down early season numbers on the Miami Heat's offense.• Leif offers his perspective on the beginning of the season, as well as the progressions of Bam Adebayo and Justise Winslow. • Alex Toledo and Nekias both slander Dwyane Wade's rocky start in Cleveland ... and so much more!

In this edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, we welcomed Anthony Chiang of the Palm Beach Post to join Giancarlo Navas, Brian Goins, Alex Toledo and Harrison Cytryn (Hot Take Harry) in discussions that involve:• Does cheering happen in the press box?• Rodney McGruder's extended injury/potential surgery?• Justise Winslow shining as a ballhandler/playmaker* Has Josh Richardson locked himself in as a starter?* Jay Sabol's new appearance… and so much more