583: Net-Net // Haywood Highsmith Trade Reaction
Giancarlo Navas is joined by Alphonse Sidney to talk • Why did the Heat trade Haywood Highsmith? • The Heat have no plan • Heat asset mismanagement • Least Exciting Heat Season Ever? and more!!!

Giancarlo Navas is joined by Alphonse Sidney to talk • Why did the Heat trade Haywood Highsmith? • The Heat have no plan • Heat asset mismanagement • Least Exciting Heat Season Ever? and more!!!
Franky Garcia and Coach Lu discuss potential HEAT starting lineups. • Who is and who should be a lock? • Wildcards? Best fits? • How Haywood's injury opens up playing time • Kai Jones works out? For or against? and more!!!
Franky Garcia and Coach Lu breakdown the latest Miami HEAT news as of 7/28/25 • Myron Gardner gets surprising Two-Way • Terry for Marcus Smart that didn't happen • DeMar rumors volume 4825804.0 • What would a good Kings deal be? and more!!!
Franky Garcia, Coach Lu and Kyle Scarlett breakdown the the Miami HEAT summer league: • Ware’s rollercoaster summer • Takeaways on Kasparas • Did Pelle earn himself rotation minutes? • Hot or cold on Keshad Johnson getting a standard contract? and more!!!
Franky Garcia, Tiffany Meeks, Alphonse Sidney, and Giancarlo Navas breakdown the Norman Powell's trade to the Miami HEAT. • Incredible Value Trade • Move before the move • Fit on court? • Start/6th man? and more!!!
Franky Garcia breaks down the Miami HEAT's SL loss to the Los Angeles Lakers • Time to be alarmed with Kas? • Ware making strides • Chat letting go of rope with SL • Lean young NOW and more!!!
Franky Garcia and Kyle Scarlett breakdown the Miami HEAT's 82-69 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Summer League. • Pelle Larsson physicality • Ware's growth • Keshad = XL Caleb • Kas struggles and more!!!
Franky Garcia and Tiffany Meeks are joined by Eternal Bast from 5ReasonSports to discuss the Miami HEAT's plan for the future • Youth movement? Do we believe? • Wait for a star • Jimmy's fault • Trade talk and more!!!
We recorded a pod before the news broke that Duncan Robinson was traded so we stitched them together for a super pod. First, Alphonse Sidney, Franky Garcia, and Coach Lu discuss the Duncan Robinson trade to the Detroit Pistons. Then, Giancarlo Navas, Tiffany Meeks, and Franky Garcia discuss Day Two of NBA Free Agency and a rumored Duncan trade. • 55's legacy in Miami • The Front Office continues disappointing • A lot of Sales metaphors • Dame time? and more!!!
Giancarlo Navas, Tiffany Meeks, Franky Garcia, and Coach Lu react to the latest NBA Free Agency news. • Quiet Day One from Miami • Status of Duncan Robinson • Potential Andrew Wiggins deals • G reveals a shocking fact about his doctor and more!!!
Giancarlo Navas and Franky Garcia breakdown the Miami HEAT's latest moves and preview the offseason. • Duncan opts-out; what next? • Davion's deal; solid or too much? • What to do with Wiggins? • PLEASE LEARN FROM MISTAKES and more!!!
DraftBeat(Franky Garcia and Coach Lu) are joined by António Dias of Eurohoops Scouting to breakdown the Miami HEAT's latest first round pick, Kasparas Jakucionis. • How do we feel about the pick? • Player comparison • Kas strengths/weaknesses • Insight into his development and more!!!
DraftBeat (Alex Musibay, Franky Garcia, and Coach Lu) are joined by Giancarlo Navas as they go live after the lottery. • AT 20 • THE MIAMI HEAT SELECT • KASPARAS JAKUCIONIS • 6'6 G OUT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS and more!!!
DraftBeat (Alex Musibay, Franky Garcia, and Coach Lu) are joined by David Lee(@dlee4three) of Hawks Film Room and António Dias(@antoniodias_pt) of Eurohoops Scouting to do the final mock draft of the 2025 NBA Draft. • Mocking picks 1-20 • Heat's potential options • Underrated guys • Who should the pick be? and more!!!
Giancarlo Navas, Alphonse Sidney, and Franky Garcia discuss Kevin Durant to the Rockets and what the Miami HEAT do next. • Should they have offered more • Is there a Plan B? • Front Office Criticisms • Comparing 2023 HEAT to 2025 Pacers and more!
DraftBeat (Franky Garcia and Coach Lu) review potential wings for the Miami HEAT in the 2025 NBA Draft • Nique Clifford • Will Riley • Rasheer Fleming • Liam McNeeley • Cedric Coward and more!!!
Giancarlo Navas is joined by Alf to talk the KD trade saga • Would KD put Miami over the hump? • Most the Heat should trade Kevin Durant • Alf compares Durant to the Housing Crisis • Demar and Kuminga rumors And more!
DraftBeat (Alex Musibay, Coach Lu, and Franky Garcia) go over some 2025 point guards that may end up on the Miami HEAT • Kam Jones • Nolan Traore • Walter Clayton Jr • Ben Saraf • Jase Richardson and more!!!
DraftBeat (Alex Musibay, Coach Lu, and Franky G) discuss potential HEAT big options. • Joan Beringer • Asa Newell • Maxime Raynaud • Danny Wolf • Thomas Sorber and more!
DraftBeat (Franky Garcia and Coach Lu) are joined by Matt Hanifan (@mph_824_) of 5ReasonsSports to run a quick mock draft and debate HEAT needs. • Mock Draft picks 1-19 • HEAT needs • Best available or fit? • Who is the pick? and more!!!
Alex Musibay, Franky Garcia, and Coach Lu return as DraftBeat begins their coverage of the 2025 NBA Draft. • Moose rants on the lottery • Modern approaches to building • HEAT's situation as it stands • DraftBeat schedule/ideology and more!
Giancarlo Navas is joined by Ethan Skolnick of 5Reasons Sports : • Kevin Durant to the Heat • Heat's reaction to draft lottery • Is Duncan on the move?• Ethan gives a shocking trade that fell through And more!
Giancarlo Navas is joined by Franky G and Coach Lu as they discuss: • Draft Lottery Results • Lu has a (rightful?) crashout • The guys take umbrage with some of Pat Riley's press conference statements • Best team building approach and more!!!
Giancarlo Navas is joined by Alphonse Sidney, Kyle Scarlett, Franky G, and Coach Lu to discuss the last game of the 24-25 Miami HEAT season vs the Cavs. • Absolute Disasterclass • We ask for some accountability • How did this get this bad? • We have enough - Alf on the 100 men vs 1 gorilla debate
Giancarlo Navas talks about the Heat's game three loss to the Cleveland Cavs • Cavs defense on Tyler Herro • Bam hasn't done enough • Wiggins Disappointment • G's dream off-season And more!
Giancarlo Navas is joined by Bob Schmidt of The Fear The Fro Podcast to talk about game 2 of Heat-Cavs: • Hedging Herro and Duncan • Optimizing Miami's offense • Starting Davion WORKED • What tactical adjustments do the Cavs have left? And more!
Giancarlo Navas is joined by Alphonse Sidney, Kyle Scarlett, Franky G, and Coach Lu as they discuss the HEAT's G2 loss to the Cavs. • Did Niko play too much or the right amount? • Tyler goes toe to toe with Donovan • What to change for G3 • Kyle's room and more!
Giancarlo Navas is joined by Nekias Duncan of The Dunker Spot and Siobhan Beslow to talk about game 1 of Heat-Cavs: • Nekias gives his key to adjusting the Heat offense • Siobhan breaks down Heat zone • Starting lineup adjustments • Why Duncan is key And more!
Giancarlo Navas and Franky G take a closer look at Game One HEAT vs Cavs and discuss potential adjustments for the rest of the series. • Protecting Tyler Herro defensively • Using misdirection/motion offensively • Tweaks to rotation • Getting Bam downhill and more!
Giancarlo Navas is joined by Alphonse Sidney, Franky G, and Coach Lu to discuss the HEAT's Game 1 loss to the Cavs. • Burks started. Thoughts and potential replacement? • Defense ideas how to slow down the guards • What does offense need to do to score more? • Pros/Cons of playing young guys and more!