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The Los Angeles Lakers want Andrew Wiggins, but will the Miami Heat even listen? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the latest Andrew Wiggins trade rumors. Why are the Los Angeles Lakers pushing so hard — and what would it actually take for the Miami Heat to say yes? Plus, the Heat fill out their training camp roster with four new additions fighting for the final two-way spot. Later, our 25 of 25 series continues as Tyler Herro officially cracks the Top 10 Heat players of the past 25 years. We discuss his legacy, All-Star rise, and what his future in Miami looks like. 0:00 Intro1:30 – What would Miami want in a Wiggins deal?13:40 – Miami Heat finalize training camp roster22:00 – 25 of 25: Tyler Herro enters the Top 10 in Heat history24:00 – Why fans underrate Tyler Herro31:00 – Sliding doors: What if Herro never broke his hand in 2023 playoffs? Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYEnough with boring, flavorless

Andrew Wiggins might be the Miami Heat's biggest X-factor next season. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil analyze how the Heat can get the most out of Wiggins in his second season with the team, including ways to use him on offense. They also discuss the latest rumors around the Los Angeles Lakers' interest in trading for Wiggins before continuing their 25 Of 25 series with a look at Mario Chalmers.0:00 Intro1:30 How to unlock Wiggins12:30 Lakers trade rumors17:00 25 Of 25: Mario ChalmersBecome a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers c

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil explore Alonzo Mourning's transformative impact on the MIAMI HEAT. They analyze his defensive dominance, All-Star selections, and leadership during multiple division titles. The hosts discuss Mourning's battle with kidney disease, its effect on his career, and his triumphant return to help secure the 2006 NBA championship. They debate Mourning's loyalty, legacy, and place among the greatest centers in NBA history. The conversation also delves into "sliding doors" moments, imagining how Mourning's career and the HEAT's trajectory might have differed without his health setbacks.0:00 – Intro1:20 – Alonzo Mourning’s legacy13:15 – Ranking debate: Why he’s #11 on the list22:15 – Sliding doors moment: What if Zo never got kidney disease?27:30 – Could Miami have paired Zo with Jason Kidd, Marbury, or Bibby? Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream

The Miami Heat are not aiming to create cap space in 2026, but are prioritizing flexibility. What does this mean for the next step in the Heat rebuild? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down Miami's salary cap situation and how the futures of Norman Powell and Andrew Wiggins will influence their next moves. Plus, they ask if Trae Young should be on Miami's radar and multiple ways to create enough space to sign Precious Achiuwa as a backup center.0:00 IntroBecome a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars a

Who’s the best player in the NBA that the Miami Heat could realistically trade for? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the Locked On NBA Network’s Top 100 players list, debating whether Giannis, LeBron, or other stars could ever land in Miami. We also discuss the Heat’s reported interest in Precious Achiuwa, and continue our 25 of 25 series, spotlighting Eddie Jones — one of the most underrated players in franchise history. 0:00 Intro1:20 Precious Achiuwa back to Miami?6:00 Giannis trade rumors and his future with the Bucks14:20 Eddie Jones’s career and Heat yearsBecome a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at mo

Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro's rankings in the NBA's top 100 players list spark debate for the Miami Heat. Norman Powell's potential impact on the Heat gives the team another player in the top 60. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the Locked On NBA Top 100 rankings, discussing Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro, Norm Powell and Andrew Wiggins' positions for the Miami Heat. They explore the reasoning behind the rankings and share their takes on whether they are ranked too high or too low, especially when compared to stars such as Chet Holmgren, Darius Garland and LaMelo Ball.0:00 Intro1:30 Bam's placement in the Locked On Top 10011:30 Herro gets his respect21:00 Norm Powell rounds out top 6028:00 Andrew Wiggins snubbed?Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessar

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A listener pitches us an alternative option for the Miami Heat's starting lineup that includes Davion Mitchell and Nikola Jovic. Another asks about an option at center. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil open up the mailbag before continuing their 25 of 25 series with Duncan Robinson.0:00 Intro1:30 Starting lineup idea 7:00 Vlad Goldin as backup center 15:00 25 Of 25: Duncan RobinsonBecome a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. Download the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.comto get startedFANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. Se

The Miami Heat are well-represented at EuroBasket, with Serbia's Nikola Jovic, Sweden's Pelle Larsson and Italy's Simone Fontecchio all advancing past the group stage of the tournament. What are the chances a Heat player is on the winning team, and what does an extended EuroBasket run mean for Miami's key depth pieces? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil talk EuroBasket hoops before continuing their 25 Of 25 series looking back on the top 25 Heat players over the past 25 years with Hassan Whiteside.0:00 Intro1:30 Serbia vs Turkey11:30 25 Of 25: Hassan WhitesideBecome a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat Listener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money

Is it more likely that the Miami Heat make the playoffs, or end up in the lottery this upcoming season? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil play "More Likely" and discuss Miami's playoff chances in the East, whether Bam Adebayo or Tyler Herro are more likely to make the All-Star team and if Terry Rozier or Andrew Wiggins finish the year on the Heat. Then they continue their 25 Of 25 series looking back on the top 25 Heat players of the last quarter century with Shane Battier.0:00 Intro1:30 Playoffs or lottery7:00 Bam vs Herro for All-Star11:30 25 of 25: Shane BattierBecome a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheatListener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch

Miami HEAT's Jovic stuns in Eurobasket. Is he Miami's secret weapon for a deep playoff run? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down Nikola Jovic's impressive Eurobasket performance, highlighting his transition game and floor-spacing potential for the MIAMI HEAT. The duo explores a potential lineup featuring Jovic alongside Tyler Herro, Norman Powell, and Bam Adebayo, analyzing its strengths and weaknesses. The conversation shifts to Antoine Walker's impact on the 2006 championship team, his unique playing style, and lasting legacy in HEAT culture. 0:00 Intro1:30 Jovic in Eurobasket11:30 Interesting Jovic lineup16:30 25 Of 25: Antoine WalkerBecome a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat Listener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards.  Support Us

Simone Fontecchio scored 39 points in his record-breaking performance in Italy's recent EuroBasket win. Should fans be excited about what he can do for the Miami Heat? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss Fontecchio's breakout game, as well as Pelle Larsson's continued impressive play. Then they continue their 25 Of 25 series with a look at Ray Allen.0:00 Intro1:30 Simone Fontecchio's breakout performance11:30 25 Of 25: Ray AllenBecome a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat  Listener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearFanDuelRight now, new customers can bet just

Miami Heat's Terry Rozier Dilemma: Waive or Keep? Plus, Tim Hardaway's Legacy Revisited | Is Terry Rozier's time with the MIAMI HEAT coming to an end? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil analyze reports suggesting a potential buyout, exploring the implications for the team's roster and salary cap. The duo then shifts focus to Tim Hardaway's transformative impact on the franchise, from his flashy crossover to his role in establishing Heat as an Eastern Conference powerhouse. They debate Hardaway's place in team history, discuss the intense Heat-Knicks rivalry of the 90s, and speculate on missed championship opportunities.0:00 Intro1:30 Miami Heat and Terry Rozier rumors13:19 Tim Hardaway's career and impact on Heat29:41 Sliding doors moment: Alonzo Mourning's health34:49 Would prime Hardaway improve current Heat?Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheatListener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go toh

Nikola Jovic impressed in Serbia's Eurobasket opening win over Estonia. What can the Miami Heat take away from the way Serbia is using the talented forward? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss Jovic's performance before continuing their 25 Of 25 series looking back at the top 25 Heat players over the past 25 seasons with Brian Grant.0:00 Intro1:30 Nikola Jovic thriving at Eurobasket12:00 25 Of 25: Brian GrantListener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!OpenPhoneStreamline and scale your customer communications with OpenPhone. Get 20% off your first 6 months at www.openphone.com/lockedonnbaMonarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearGametim

Who should be on the Miami Heat's Mount Rushmore for the 21st Century? Bleacher Report came to a polorizing conclusion. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil debate if they got it right before continuing their 25 Of 25 series discussing the top 25 Heat players of the last 25 years with Caleb Martin.0:00 Intro1:30 Heat Mount Rushmore12:30 25 of 25 on Caleb MartinBecome a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat Listener SurveyWe’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards.  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!OpenPhoneStreamline and scale your customer communications with OpenPhone. Get 20% off your first 6 months at www.openphone.com/lockedonnbaMonarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off

Dru Smith says he should be ready for the start of training camp. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss if that changes the way they think about the Miami Heat's decision to re-sign him. Plus, Pelle Larsson had the ball in hands with the game on the line in Swedan's preparation game for EuroBasket and Erik Spoelstra was in the building to watch. Does Spo envision Larsson having more opportunity for the Miami Heat next season? They discuss their expectations for Larsson in Year 2 before continuing their 25 Of 25 series looking back at the top 25 Heat players of the last 25 years with Caron Butler.0:00 Intro 1:30 Dru Smith 6:00 Pelle Larsson 11:30 25 Of 25: Caron ButlerSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? G

Can the Miami Heat make the Eastern Conference Finals if Bam Adebayo has a career season? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss the best-case scenarios for the Miami Heat, including an All-NBA season for Bam Adebayo and big contributions from Tyler Herro, Andrew Wiggins and Norm Powell. Plus, they continue their series looking at the top 25 Heat players of the last 25 seasons with Josh Richardson.0:00 Intro1:30 Can the Heat make the ECF?15:30 25 of 25: Josh RichardsonBecome a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App to

Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss why Draymond Green's criticism of the Miami Heat for the Haywood Highsmith trade falls short before digging into a creative way that the Heat could add a center to the roster without going over the luxury tax. Finally, they put together some options that the Heat can sign in free agency.0:00 Intro1:30 Draymond Green on Highsmith trade13:30 How the Heat can create cap space21:30 Options at centerBecome a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures

The Miami Heat had a busy weekend of roster moves, trading Haywood Highsmith to the Brooklyn Nets while re-signing Dru Smith and getting under the luxury tax. Did the Heat make themselves worse to get under the tax, and what do we think this says about the Heat's asset management? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the details of the moves, what they lose in Highsmith and what it means for the team going forward. They also discuss whether they expect the Heat to make any other moves and the plan at backup center.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your f

Kevin Durant is unlikely to sign a max extension with the Houston Rockets. Could that open the door for the Miami Heat to sign him as a free agent next summer? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil talk about the possibility of Durant to Miami (again). Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheatSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first yearGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sport