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How the Miami Heat Can Replace Bam Adebayo While He's Out
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Miami Heat face major lineup uncertainty as Bam Adebayo’s injury shakes the frontcourt. With Kel'el Ware and Nikola Jovic thrust into larger roles, can the Heat maintain their momentum in the NBA Cup and upcoming Eastern Conference clashes? The debate intensifies over potential stop-gap solutions, from calling up Vlad Goldin to exploring free agent centers like Kai Jones and Trey Lyles. Will the front office take action, or rely on next-man-up resilience? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down Miami’s rebounding and defensive challenges, question Kel'el Ware’s readiness, and highlight Nikola Jovic’s need for offensive consistency. The hosts assess matchups with Charlotte, Portland, Cleveland, and New York, exploring whether the Heat’s injury woes could spur future roster moves. As Miami prepares for its NBA Cup debut, Spoelstra’s steady leadership and the team’s adaptability take center stage. Can the Heat survive this crucial early-season test?
00:00 Intro
02:00 Bam Adebayo Injury Update
12:58 Free Agent Centers
17:42 Kel'el Ware's Big Test
26:45 Time for Jovic To Step Up
31:12 Heat vs Hornets NBA Cup Game Preview
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Manage episode 518196991 series 1685737
Miami Heat face major lineup uncertainty as Bam Adebayo’s injury shakes the frontcourt. With Kel'el Ware and Nikola Jovic thrust into larger roles, can the Heat maintain their momentum in the NBA Cup and upcoming Eastern Conference clashes? The debate intensifies over potential stop-gap solutions, from calling up Vlad Goldin to exploring free agent centers like Kai Jones and Trey Lyles. Will the front office take action, or rely on next-man-up resilience? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down Miami’s rebounding and defensive challenges, question Kel'el Ware’s readiness, and highlight Nikola Jovic’s need for offensive consistency. The hosts assess matchups with Charlotte, Portland, Cleveland, and New York, exploring whether the Heat’s injury woes could spur future roster moves. As Miami prepares for its NBA Cup debut, Spoelstra’s steady leadership and the team’s adaptability take center stage. Can the Heat survive this crucial early-season test?
00:00 Intro
02:00 Bam Adebayo Injury Update
12:58 Free Agent Centers
17:42 Kel'el Ware's Big Test
26:45 Time for Jovic To Step Up
31:12 Heat vs Hornets NBA Cup Game Preview
Become a Locked On Heat Insider on Subtext! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonheat
Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!
DoorDash
Next time someone goes off for 50, use promo code NBA50the next day to get 50% off on DoorDash with DashPass — plus your shot at the Bag Drop.
DashPass members only. 50% off up to $10 the day after a 50-point game with promo code. Terms apply.
No Purchase Necessary. Ends April 13th. Open to U.S. residents 21 or older. Visit DoorDashInYourBag.com for full details.
DoorDash — In your bag all season long.
Robinhood
You expect more from yourself. Expect more from your money. Get started today at robinhood.com/yourmoney. Your money. Your move.
All investments involve risk, including loss of principal. Options, futures, and crypto trading carry significant risk and may not suit all investors. Securities offered through Robinhood Financial LLC, member SIPC. Futures trading is offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC and not SPIC or FDIC protected. Crypto offered through Robinhood Crypto, LLC (NMLS ID 1702840), not FDIC or SIPC protected. Portfolio management offered by Robinhood Strategies, an SEC-registered advisor.
Gametime
Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBAfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.
FanDuel
Right 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 https://FanDuel.comto get started
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 sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
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