Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA

Now that the Miami Heat have their veteran shooters, Brady Hawk joins Ethan Skolnick to project which one starts over the other, and why. 

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When the Heat built around superstars in 2004 and 2011, they won 59 and 58 games, respectively. Is this team positioned to do the same? Or is the East too loaded now? Ethan Skolnick and Eternal Bast project.

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Now that the Heat added Klay Thompson, most are saying they have enough shooting, even though they might have already. But here's where this collection of shooters could place in Heat history, if all goes right. Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander host.

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It's always seemed possible that Klay Thompson would land in Miami... due to his affinity to the city and his ties to the nearby Bahamas. Timothy Bain joins Ethan Skolnick to give Klay's backstory.

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We told you to expect it at some point, and Friday was the day. The Heat will be signing Klay Thompson after he clears waivers following a Dallas buyout. This puts a capper on the offseason, for the most part. Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander sum it all up.

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There's always one... or two. Which of the East's top 10 projected teams has the most bust potential? Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander go through the list of teams that will most likely be in the Heat's way.

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Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo talk about the possibility of Miami filling out the roster with one of the centers who has been hanging around the team of late.

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Will the starters finish for the Heat this season? We know Bam and Giannis will. But what about the others? Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk take an early look at the options to close out games.

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It's a fact of NBA life that players get hurt. The Heat certainly know this. Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo go down the list of current Heat players, and how Miami would compensate for the loss of each for an extended period.

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If you follow the Twitter account @MiamiClutchPE, you know that fan is passionate about the Miami Heat. He joins Ethan Skolnick to tell the story of keeping his promise to visit Greece, after the Miami Heat traded for Giannis Antetokounmpo. 

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Giannis. Jokic. Wemby. Luka. SGA. Where is Giannis now, nearing age 32, in the pecking order of NBA elite? Ethan Skolnick and Eternal Bast host.

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It's looking increasingly likely that the Heat will allow young players to compete for at least the 14th roster spot -- in addition to the open two-way slot. Ethan Skolnick and Digital Adel handicap the competition. 

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The Heat haven't been feared in a while, but maybe that changes some this season. Giannis Antetokounmpo's comments and the personalities of several players suggest that Miami will have more edge than in recent seasons. Ethan and Greg host.

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We know the full slate of games now -- and the Miami Heat will be on national television 25 times. Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk give their first impressions of Miami's 82-game schedule. 

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As the NBA schedule continues to leak out, the Heat find out who is in their NBA Cup bracket -- and it's not easy. Plus, Ethan and Greg discuss the Laker sale and Russell Westbrook's retirement announcement.

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Well, the Miami Heat must matter again. Ethan was wrong; they're getting a Christmas Day game, against the Celtics. They're also facing Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves on opening night. Ethan and Alex dig into the two matchups. 

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After getting Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Miami Heat would seem poised for a return to Christmas Day -- and a lot of time on the national TV slate. But will it actually happen? As the schedule is released starting Tuesday, we will see how the league and TV execs view this team. Ethan and Greg host. 

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With 5 members of the Heat rotation now playing elsewhere, Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo look at what they've all said since leaving (via trade or free agency), who will hurt the Heat most in matchups this season, and who has the best future. 

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If the Miami Heat don't add a proven scorer such as DeMar DeRozan, will they be able to generate enough offense -- especially when Giannis Antetokounmpo sits? Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk assess what's needed, and where it might come from.

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