The Miami Heat Beat Podcast
Blue Wire Podcasts
Welcome to The Heat Beat Podcast, a weekly NBA podcast dedicated to bringing you the latest dose of Miami Heat news, insight, and commentary from MiamiHeatBeat.com. Hosted and produced by Giancarlo Navas and Brian Goins, our clunky mixture of data-driven analysis, on-air buffoonery, and perspective is cleverly crafted for listeners to laugh and learn as we try to make sense of the NBA and its franchise in Biscayne Bay. Official Miami Heat podcast of the Blue Wire Podcast Network.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Blue Wire Podcasts
Description:
Welcome to The Heat Beat Podcast, a weekly NBA podcast dedicated to bringing you the latest dose of Miami Heat news, insight, and commentary from MiamiHeatBeat.com. Hosted and produced by Giancarlo Navas and Brian Goins, our clunky mixture of data-driven analysis, on-air buffoonery, and perspective is cleverly crafted for listeners to laugh and learn as we try to make sense of the NBA and its franchise in Biscayne Bay. Official Miami Heat podcast of the Blue Wire Podcast Network.
Twitter:
@miaheatbeat
Language:
English
Episodes
565: Big Talk
6/3/2025
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!
Duration:00:51:12
564: Mock Draft 1.0
5/28/2025
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!!!
Duration:00:43:06
563: DraftBeat is ON THE CLOCK
5/20/2025
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!
Duration:00:40:24
562: Are the Heat a Durant away w/ Ethan Skolnick (5Reasons Sports)
5/14/2025
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!
Duration:00:24:39
562: Blame Coby White and Trae Young
5/12/2025
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!!!
Duration:01:06:42
That's a Wrap // HEAT-Cavs PostSeries Show
4/29/2025
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
Duration:01:19:51
No Answers Left // Heat Cavs Postgame Show
4/26/2025
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!
Duration:00:49:43
561: Was This Miami's Best Punch? w/ Bob Schmidt (Fear The Fro Podcast)
4/25/2025
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!
Duration:00:46:03
Moral Victory! // HEAT vs Cavs G2 PostGame Show
4/23/2025
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!
Duration:00:43:09
560: Missing the PJ Hammer w/ Nekias Duncan (Dunker Spot) and Siobhan Beslow
4/22/2025
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!
Duration:00:57:32
559: Time to Counter
4/21/2025
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!
Duration:01:03:09
The Ty Jerome Game // HEAT vs Cavs PostGame Show G1
4/21/2025
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!
Duration:01:09:49
556: How the Miami Heat Can Upset the Cleveland Cavs
4/19/2025
Giancarlo Navas is joined by Justin Rowan of The Chase Down to preview Heat-Cavs: • DMitch vs DMitch • Miami's size matter • Can The Heat find enough offense? • Breaking down Cavs defense And more!
Duration:00:50:25
Play-In Powerhouse!!! // HEAT vs Hawks PostGame Show
4/18/2025
Giancarlo Navas is joined by Alphonse Sidney, Coach Lu, and Franky G to discuss the HEAT's thrilling overtime victory over the Atlanta Hawks in the So-Fi Play-In Tournament. • DAVION BLEEPING MITCHELL • TYLER BLEEPING HERRO • BAM BLEEPING ADEBAYO • Alf says BLEEP DRAFTBEAT and more!
Duration:00:56:21
MID CONTINUES w/ David Lee of Afro News // Heat Hawks Preview
4/17/2025
Giancarlo Navas is joined by Coach Lu and special guest David Lee of Afro News to preview the second play-in game between the Miami Heat and Atlanta Hawks: • Hawks defensive matchups against Miami • Atlanta defense for Tyler Herro • Why Miami's bigs are the key • We unveil a brand new game show And more! You can find David's twitter account @dlee4three, and his podcast Hawks Film Room and his youtube channel here: youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvCmCplxXUcXuDh6pJSxMzA
Duration:00:45:19
WHO NEEDS TO TANK // HEAT-BULLS POSTGAME SHOW
4/16/2025
Giancarlo Navas is joined by Alf, Kyle Scarlett, Christian Hernandez and Coach Lu to talk: • HEAT WIN THE BATTLE OF MID • Tyler Herro's special night • Davion Mitchell got that dog in him • Look ahead to Hawks And more!
Duration:00:46:22
555: One Last Dance? // Play-In Preview Show
4/15/2025
Giancarlo Navas is joined by Franky G and Coach Lu to preview the HEAT vs the Bulls pivotal Play-In Game. • Who starts? Who should? • Should they slow it down or run with the bulls? • Franky roleplays as the HEAT excuse machine • Should they win this game? and more!
Duration:00:41:57
554: BATTLE OF MID III // PLAY-IN PREVIEW SHOW
4/14/2025
Giancarlo Navas is joined by Jason Patt of Cash Considerations and Clutch Points to talk: • Heat stopping Giddy • Bam vs Vucevic • Chicago's voodoo three point defense • Does either team wanna win? And more!
Duration:00:49:25
Good For The Wizards // Heat-Wizards Postgame Show
4/13/2025
Giancarlo Navas talks about the regular season finale against the Wizards: • Jaquez earning play-in mins? • "Good for the Wizards" • Heat are an aimless franchise now • Best moment from the season? And more!
Duration:00:29:18
Pathetic Play-In Preview // Heat vs Bulls with Brenden Tobin
4/9/2025
The Miami Heat fall the Chicago Bulls as Brenden Tobin joins the postgame show to talk: • Herro takes the worst three imaginable to UN-ICE the game • Heat pretty much destined to finish as the 10th seed • Jaime and Niko’s futures (Kyle Anderson impact) • Tankathon spin!!!
Duration:00:48:52