Major Passons becomes the sixth person in the Five Reasons Sports Network to provide his "word" for the state of the Miami Heat. Ethan Skolnick hosts.

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We begin a new series identifying the one area for each key Miami Heat player that we'd like to see improve, to benefit the team. Brady Hawk and Ethan Skolnick start with Tyler Herro.

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The Miami Heat have three players competing in Eurobasket 2025 starting this week. Ethan Skolnick and Bryan Fonseca tell you what to expect, in the tournament and from a Heat perspective.

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Bam Adebayo is close to moving up the charts in several all-time Miami Heat categories, even the offensive ones, as some fans still malign him for his work in that area. Is it possible he's been underrated overall? Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander go through the numbers.

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Well, the projected lineup. Bleacher Report has the Miami Heat in the 19th spot entering the upcoming season, behind a couple of teams in transition. Is that about right? Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander look at the list.

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Ira Winderman, the longest-tenured beat writer covering the Miami Heat -- and still with the South Florida Sun-Sentinel -- speaks with 5RSN's Mateo Mayorga about the 2006 NBA champion Miami Heat.

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Yes, the Miami Heat seem short on traditional bigs, unless they trust rookie Vlad Goldin right away. But they're in no hurry to add to that mix. Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo outline the reasons why.

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With the Miami Heat loaded in the guard room, and first-round pick Kasparas Jakucionis appearing to need further development, will he spend a lot of his early time in Sioux Falls instead of playing in the NBA? Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk project how this first season will go.

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