Locked On Heat

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil ask if Team USA could use Bam Adebayo, if former Hurricane Davon Reed can make the Miami Heat's roster as a two-way player and if Pat Riley's dancing is impressive. Then they come up with some player nicknames. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil are asked if five Goran Dragics would beat five Kelly Olynyks in a game, if Dwyane Wade will ever play in the Big3 and if Dion Waiters will be his happy with his role next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss why the Miami Heat's offseason was underrated, who on the Heat will take the most 3s next season and if the Portland Trail Blazers can get more out of Hassan Whiteside. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil wonder which former Miami Heat player could make a Dwight Howard-like return, if Bam Adebayo can hit 3s in an NBA game and if it's worth waiting for Bradley Beal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil are joined by Sports Illustrated's Rohan Nadkarni in the second of a two-part mailbag special. Today, they ask if Nikola Vucevic or Kevin Love would make a better trade target, Derrick Jones Jr.'s role going forward and who should start in the backcourt next to Jimmy Butler and Justise Winslow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil are joined by Sports Illustrated's Rohan Nadkarni in the first of a two-part mailbag special. Today, they debate where the Heat will finish in the East, if Dwyane Wade is the greatest player ever not to win an MVP award, and if it's okay to eat your sandwich with the toothpick still in it. (Look for Part 2 Friday.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss what they learned from Jimmy Butler week, Bam Adebayo getting cut from Team USA and takeaways from the Miami Heat's schedule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg talks with Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald to discuss how the Heat executed the sign-and-trade for Jimmy Butler, Butler's tour of Little Havana that may have sold him on South Florida, and expectations for the upcoming season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil are joined by Kyle Neubeck from The Philly Voice to discuss Jimmy Butler's brief stint with the Philadelphia 76ers, his relationship with Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid and fit with the Miami Heat, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil are joined by Michael Pina, who covers the NBA for SB Nation, to talk about Jimmy Butler's insane work habits, expectations of his teammates, and how he'll fit with the Miami Heat on the court. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg is joined by KC Johnson to talk about Jimmy Butler's time in Chicago, his relationship with his Bulls teammates, his leadership style, and how Dwyane Wade influenced him during their season together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil debate the most realistic trade targets for the Miami Heat, who should play next to Bam Adebayo at power forward, Tyler Herro's ceiling and Kendrick Nunn's playing time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss Udonis Haslem re-signing with the Miami Heat before debating who would make the Heat's All-Decade team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss if Bam Adebayo will make the most of his opportunity this season and why the Miami Heat refused to include him in trade talks this summer. Plus, Elle Leonard's blog post, James Johnson's Miami pro league performance and Carmelo Anthony's availability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil answer questions about if Bam Adebayo should be participating with Team USA instead of spending time with the Heat, Miami's minutes allocation and who on the team can be part of next year's All-Star events. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil are joined by The Action Network's Matt Moore (Twitter: @HPBasketball) to talk about why he thinks the Miami Heat's roster is "weird," Jimmy Butler's fit with the Heat and why Erik Spoelstra is a better coach than Brad Stevens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss how Bam Adebayo's inclusion on Team USA can help his career and the Miami Heat, then ask if Yante Maten being waived makes room for Udonis Haslem's return, and how Haslem can help the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberga and David Ramil discuss if Bradley Beal would make the Miami Heat a title contender, then Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald joins the show to talk about Tyler Herro, Kendrick Nunn and other takeaways from summer league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil ask if there's anything the NBA can do to curb tampering, if they believe in Bam Adebayo's comments about Kentucky and Tyler Herro and how the Miami Heat's style of play will change with Jimmy Butler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's Mailbag Monday! Wes Goldberg and David Ramil debate who the Heat's No. 2 scoring option is behind Jimmy Butler, how many games Miami will win and if Kendrick Nunn is an NBA player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices