The Miami Heat have reportedly considered trading Terry Rozier for Marcus Smart. Did they miss an opportunity, or are they content to hold onto Rozier for now? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil dissect the latest Miami Heat trade buzz, explore Dru Smith's contract situation and why he won't be back on a two-way deal, and who the Heat could add to their final two-way spot.

Miami Heat's frontcourt puzzle: Can Nikola Jovic be the missing piece? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil dissect the Miami Heat's evolving frontcourt strategy, focusing on Nikola Jovic's potential breakout. They analyze how Jovic could complement Bam Adebayo and Kel'el Ware, exploring lineup combinations that maximize the team's strengths. Then they the Heat's frontcourt against Eastern Conference rivals and debate the need for additional veteran depth at center.

The Miami Heat have filled another two-way spot and added a body to their training camp roster.

How many Miami Heat players crack the NBA's top 100? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss the top players on the Heat roster, how many should be considered among the Locked On Podcast Network's top 100 and which Heat players could land on the list with a big season.

Could LeBron James return to the Miami Heat? The idea is gaining momentum, so Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss what a reunion could look like, potential trades and if the Heat with LeBron could compete in the Eastern Conference. Then they draft the greatest villains in Heat history, including various Celtics, Knicks and more and key moments.

Miami HEAT's Jovic Dilemma: Rotation Lock or Bench Warmer? Spoelstra's Praise Sparks Debate. Will Nikola Jovic secure a spot in the MIAMI HEAT's rotation this season? Hosts Wes Goldberg and David Ramil analyze Erik Spoelstra's recent comments on Jovic's development and debate his potential role. The discussion extends to the HEAT's frontcourt options, including Bam Adebayo's ideal partner and undrafted sensation Vlad Goldin's chances as a backup center.

Miami Heat's Rozier gamble a costly mistake? Wes Goldberg and David dive into the fallout of the Terry Rozier acquisition and whether it was the biggest mistake of the Jimmy Butler era. Then the hosts analyze Kashad Johnson's rotation aspirations and debate his chances of cracking Miami's lineup. Plus, a heated discussion on Florida's most dominant sports team ever – from the '72 Dolphins to the Big Three era. Stick around for a touching tribute to rock legend Ozzy Osbourne and his impact on music and pop culture.

Dwyane Wade at 23, Shaq at 6, and Jimmy Butler at 83? Bleacher Report's top 100 NBA players list ignites fierce debate. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil dissect the Miami Heat's representation, exploring Wade's legacy, Shaq's dominance, and Butler's controversial inclusion.

Is Tyler Herro ready to lead the Miami Heat? His offseason workouts with Kel'el Ware are turning heads. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil analyze Herro's emerging leadership role and its impact on Miami's roster dynamics. They break down the potential of a Herro-Ware pick-and-roll tandem reshaping the Heat's offensive strategy. The duo also discusses Marcus Smart joining the Los Angeles Lakers and what it reveals about Miami's current free agent appeal.

Damian Lillard's return to Portland shakes up the NBA landscape. What's behind this unexpected move? The Locked on NBA Squad Show panel dives into Lillard's decision, debating its impact on the Blazers and young star Scoot Henderson. They explore summer league insights, revealing which players might not cut it in the big leagues. Plus, get ready for some hot takes on NBA team predictions, including the Nuggets, Lakers, and Pelicans. Tune in for expert analysis on defensive strategies, the evolving Eastern Conference, and bold projections for the upcoming season. Don't miss out on the squad's insider perspectives and lively debates! 0:00 Intro: Summer league and Damian Lillard discussion 5:13 Damian Lillard's return to Portland analyzed 11:48 Summer league's value and networking aspect 18:23 Denver Nuggets' outlook for next season 25:26 Debate on perimeter vs backline defense 31:32 Anthony Davis vs Jaren Jackson Jr comparison 37:21 Eastern Conference team projections discussed 41:42 Bottom Eastern Conference teams' win totals

The Miami Heat will not be signing Damian Lillard after Lillard agreed to return to the Portland Trail Blazers. Where does that leave the Heat with their final roster spot and their star pursuit? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil discuss how Lillard's decision impacts the Heat as well as Summer League topics. Kasparus Jakucionis' up-and-down debut continues, and they grade Kel'el Ware and Pelle Larsson's time in Las Vegas.

HEAT Culture vs. PANTHERS dynasty: Which Florida team reigns supreme? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil dissect the MIAMI HEAT's approach against the FLORIDA PANTHERS' recent success. Then they build the ultimate HEAT starting five, debating legends like Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and Jimmy Butler.

Miami Heat's Offensive Evolution: Is This Their Most Versatile Attack Since the Big Three? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil dissect the team's offensive potential with Norman Powell. They explore backup center options, including DeAndre Jordan, while weighing trade targets like Nikola Vucevic. The duo tackles LeBron James trade speculation, analyzing the Heat's interest and cap situation. Plus, get an insider's look at how they craft daily content for their show.

LEBRON JAMES TO MIAMI HEAT? Rumors swirl as Udonis Haslem makes his pitch. Is LeBron James gearing up for a sensational comeback to the MIAMI HEAT? Hosts Wes Goldberg and David Ramil analyze the growing buzz around LeBron's potential departure from the LOS ANGELES LAKERS. They break down how the NBA superstar would fit alongside Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo, exploring the HEAT's championship prospects with King James at the helm.

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.

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. 

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. Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat

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.

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.

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.