Sarah talks with Michael C. Wright about his new MVP Ladder. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander remains in the Top 5 and they discuss how SGA is leading the Thunder, Luka Doncic moves up to 2nd and Mike talks about what the Mavs are doing differently to get off to an historic start. Plus, how the Heat and Jimmy Butler have won 7 in a row. NBA Pulse is a Production of iHeartPodcasts and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 17, 2023•19 min
Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Steve Aschburner about the rise of Tyrese Maxey and the Sixers as well as Anthony Edwards taking charge in Minnesota and the Rockets beginning to launch up the Western Conference standings. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartPodcasts and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 13, 2023•19 min
Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Shaun Powell about Trae Young's big game in Mexico City, Tyrese Haliburton putting on a show vs. the Bucks and if the Hawks and Pacers can join Milwaukee, Boston and Philly as the elite in the East. Plus, the latest on the Lakers struggles to start the season and the Clippers adjusting to life with James Harden. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartPodcasts and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 10, 2023•19 min
Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer John Schuhmann about his latest Power Rankings column. What makes the Celtics the best team in the league right now, can the Hawks continue to soar with Snyder and what do the Knicks need to change to get back on track, plus the James Harden impact for the Clippers. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartPodcasts and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 06, 2023•20 min
Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer, the man on the Wemby beat, Micheal C. Wright about Victor Wembanyama's HUGE 38-point performance vs the Suns, plus how good the Spurs can be this season in the Western Conference. They also discuss James Harden's comments upon his arrival in Los Angeles and how the Sixers are moving on this season. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartPodcasts and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 03, 2023•18 min
Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Shaun Powell, who was in the building for the Clippers domination of the Spurs on Sunday night about Wemby's early season struggles, the Lakers role players like Austin Reaves not stepping up and the latest info on the James Harden situation with the Sixers. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 30, 2023•17 min
Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Steve Aschburner, who was in Milwaukee for the game, about Damian Lillard's incredible debut, the Sixers situation with James Harden and LeBron James going vintage vs Kevin Durant. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 27, 2023•19 min
Sarah talks with the man behind the NBA GM Survey, John Schuhmann, and goes inside the numbers on Title Winner, MVP, Franchise Player, Breakout Player, Biggest Draft Steal, Best Coach and more. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 10, 2023•20 min
Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Steve Aschburner about the new look Eastern Conference. Will the Bucks new duo dominate, are the Celtics better with Jrue, can the Heat recover, what will happen with Harden and who are the sleeper teams we are not talking enough about. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 08, 2023•20 min
Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Michael C. Wright about his expectaions for the Western Conference. Will the Nuggets repeat, can the Suns Big 3 play together, what does LeBron have left in year 21, and how will the Spurs develop Wembanyama. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 06, 2023•20 min
Tyrese gives his reaction to the James Harden situation with the Sixers, he talks about missing out on USA Basketball going the World Cup, and he gives love to one of his idols, the new Hall of Famer, Dwyane Wade. Tyrese also sits down with his longtime basketball skills trainer Tim Martin to talk about their summer workouts, what makes Victor Wembanyama special and Tim's incredible journey from homelessness to elite NBA trainer. Maxey on the Mic is a production of iHeartMedia, Klutch Sports and...
Aug 24, 2023•48 min
Israel sits down with former Heat player and current Assistant Coach Chris Quinn LIVE during NBA Con at Las Vegas Summer League. They talk about Chris' time playing with the Heat, and his transition into coaching the team. Chris gets into his relationships with Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo, Udonis Haslem, Erik Spoelstra, living the "Heat Culture," Jimmy's 56 point game against the Bucks and winning Game 7 in Boston. Four Years of Heat is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/li...
Jul 13, 2023•20 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Tyrese is LIVE from NBACon at Summer League with his new Head Coach, 2019 NBA champion, Nick Nurse! They talk about Nurse's unique coaching style, the connection with Joel Embiid, the best Philly Cheesesteaks, and how he plans to motivate Tyrese and the team this season. Maxey on the Mic is a production of iHeartMedia, Klutch Sports and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 11, 2023•23 min
Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Steve Aschburner about the massive trades that have already happened this off-season including, Bradley Beal to the Suns, Chris Paul to the Warriors, Marcus Smart to Memphis and more. Plus, they get into potential free agent moves and trades like Damian Lillard, James Harden and Kyrie Irving. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 26, 2023•20 min
In Episode 8 of Four Years of Heat Israel Gutierrez talks to Shane Battier and Udonis Haslem about the Heat's sobering loss to the Spurs in the 2014 Finals. Dan Le Batard, Brian Windhorst and Rachel Nichols weigh in on the legacy of the Heat's incredible four year run and Mario Chalmers gives his view on the Big Three Heat's place among the best teams in NBA history. Four Years of Heat is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 26, 2023•49 min•Season 1Ep. 8
On Episode 7 of Four Years of Heat, Israel Gutierrez chronicles the fallout from the Ray Allen Game 6 shot, the Heat's Game 7 win and lead up to the rematch with the Spurs in the 2014 Finals. Matt Bonner and Mario Chalmers talk about the struggle to get ready for a Game 7 after the epic drama of the Game 6 Heat comeback. Shane Battier discusses his unbelievable performance in Game 7 and the satisfaction of role-players stepping up to help the team win on the biggest stage. Udonis Haslem addresse...
Jun 20, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Shaun Powell about what he expects from Victor Wembanyama, what the Hornets might do with the #2 pick, if the Blazers could end up trading Damian Lillard, and more NBA Draft Drama. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 16, 2023•19 min
In Episode 6 of "Four Years of Heat" Israel Gutierrez dissects the Heat's 2013 NBA Finals series vs the Spurs. Ray Allen talks about why he was completely prepared for hitting his epic game-tying 3-pointer in Game 6, and why a previously unnoticed violation during the final seconds of regulation could have changed everything and thrown the entire series into a tailspin. Four Years of Heat is a production of IHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 15, 2023•54 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer John Schuhmann about the surprising stats behind the Nuggets first ever NBA Championship, the historical greatness of Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray, plus what are the chances Denver can repeat next season. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 13, 2023•18 min
In Episode 5 of "Four Years of Heat" Israel Gutierrez goes behind the scenes of the Heat's 2012 Finals win over the Thunder, and how three weeks changed the entire public perception of LeBron James. The team hits its stride during the 2012-13 season and wins 27 in a row, with insights from Ray Allen, Shane Battier and Udonis Haslem. Plus another dramatic playoff run to the Finals in 2013. Four Years of Heat is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...
Jun 12, 2023•53 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Sarah is joined from Miami by NBA senior writer Steve Aschburner to talk about the incredible and historic performance from Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray in the Nuggets Game 3 win over the Heat. Plus, how the Heat need to adjust in Game 4, and what the future holds for Chris Paul. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 08, 2023•18 min
In Episode 4 of "Four Years of Heat" Israel Gutierrez explores how LeBron James and the Heat battled back from the Finals loss and then the entire Big 3 experiment hinged on one game in Boston. Rachel Nichols and Brian Windhorst give incredible insights into the depths LeBron sunk to after the loss to the Mavs, and Mario Chalmers talks about the journey the Heat took through the 2011-12 season. Everything comes to a head with the Heat trialing 3-2 in the Eastern Conference Finals and facing a mu...
Jun 08, 2023•48 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Michael C. Wright about the Miami Heat's surprising Game 2 win on the road in Denver. How the Heat slowed down the Nuggets, the nearly perfect 4th Quarter from Miami, and what the Nuggets need to do in Game 3 to adjust and win in Miami on Wednesday night. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 05, 2023•16 min
In Episode 3 of "Four Years of Heat" Israel Gutierrez dives deep into the Heat's 2011 run to the Finals and the crippling failure vs. the Mavs. Joakim Noah talks about the intense competition between the Heat and the Bulls in the Eastern Conference Finals, and Brendan Haywood gives incredible insight into the Dallas game plan and motivations that stifled LeBron, Wade and Bosh and shocked the world in the NBA Finals. Four Years of Heat is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com...
Jun 05, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Shaun Powell about how Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets dominated the Heat in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. What Miami needs to do in Game 2 to have a shot in the series, and the possible return of Tyler Herro. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 02, 2023•16 min
Sarah is joined by NBA.com senior writer John Schuhmann who was in the building for the incredible Heat win over the Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals. They discuss John's MVP vote for Caleb Martin, what the Celtics need to do from here, preview the Finals matchup with the Nuggets, and dissect the Nick Nurse hire in Philly. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
May 30, 2023•20 min
In Episode 2 of "Four Years of Heat" Israel Gutierrez examines the fallout from "The Decision," how LeBron, Wade and Bosh had to deal with becoming the most hated team in America, the difficult start to the season that had everything being questioned, including the Head Coach, and the return to Cleveland with an atmosphere like no other game in NBA history. Four Years of Heat is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
May 29, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Sarah is joined by ESPN's Israel Gutierrez to talk about the Heat and the Celtics Eastern Conference Finals series. What the Celtics did to turn things around the last two games, and why Israel is very confident the Heat will win Game 6 in Miami on Saturday night. Plus, Israel talks about his new podcast called "Four Years of Heat" that revisits the Big 3 Heat era from 2010-14 when LeBron James and Chris Bosh joined Dwyane Wade in Miami and changed the NBA. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMed...
May 26, 2023•19 min
Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Shaun Powell about the Celtics season-saving win in Miami, the chances the Heat become the first team to blow a 3-0 series lead, why Nikola Jokic is finally getting the respect he deserves and LeBron teasing us all with retirement. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 24, 2023•17 min
Welcome to Four Years of Heat, the limited podcast series that goes inside the four years LeBron James spent with Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh playing for the Miami Heat from 2010-14. In Episode 1, host Israel Gutierrez, who grew up in South Florida and covered the Heat during the time for the Miami Herald and ESPN, traces the elements that brought LeBron from Cleveland to "South Beach." From the state of the Heat franchise with perspective from Dan Le Batard and Udonis Haslem, to LeBron's Olympic...
May 23, 2023•43 min•Season 1Ep. 1
