Episodes
In a two-part episode, Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander discuss the upcoming Miami Heat schedule, and then look at Terry Rozier's struggles and how the team can get him going. And what it means if they can't. Sponsors: Underdog Fantasy (code: FIVE) and Water Cleanup of Florida Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server for the most Heat anywhere. Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans!...
Published 11/23/24
A new ESPN list put Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro at No. 20 in the NBA in terms of trios. Seems low, based on what they've accomplished. But Ethan and Alex use it as an opportunity to ask why the three aren't putting up great numbers together. Sponsors: Underdog Fantasy (FIVE) and UBreakWheelFix.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server for the most Heat anywhere. Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with...
Published 11/22/24
Erik Spoelstra went back to some comfort food in Terry Rozier's absence, inserting Duncan Robinson and Haywood Highsmith as starters. Will they stay there with Tyler Herro, Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo, and what does it mean for the bench? Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk look at the mechanics of all of it. Sponsors: Underdog Fantasy (FIVE) and EricRubenstein.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server for the most Heat anywhere. Get exclusive insider information, along with...
Published 11/21/24
It wasn't supposed to be a strong NBA draft this June, but a few rookies (including Jared McCain and Dalton Knecht) are breaking out. Ethan Skolnick is joined by Eternal and Adel to look back at the thinking behind taking Kel'el Ware, and if his lack of playing time early is any concern. Sponsors: Underdog Fantasy (FIVE) and UBreakWheelFix.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server for the most Heat anywhere. Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the...
Published 11/21/24
Sean Rochester and Timothy Bain are joined by Mateo Mayorga to discuss if the 76ers & Bucks are done, Cavs & Celtics, as well as some early favorites for NBA awards Sponsors: PrizePicks (FIVE), EricRubenstein.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server for the most Heat anywhere. Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 (Scroll down after clicking).  Sign up and deposit...
Published 11/20/24
Matt Hanifan and Major Passons recap the 2nd week of the Skyforce season. Sponsors: PrizePicks (FIVE) Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server for the most Heat anywhere. Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 (Scroll down after clicking).  Sign up and deposit for Underdog HERE with promo code FIVE to get up to $1,000 in bonus cash and a free pick: underdogfantasy.com or...
Published 11/20/24
The Miami Heat enter a mini-break at 6-7 in a jumbled Eastern Conference, coming off a win against the 76ers that featured strong play from both Jimmy Butler and Tyler Herro. But what is the upside with this build? Jorge Sedano (of ESPN) joins Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk for his views on a team he still follows closely. Sponsors: PrizePicks.com (five) and Water Cleanup of Florida Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server for the most Heat anywhere. Get exclusive insider information,...
Published 11/19/24
Jimmy Butler was back and looked great. Butler played a balanced game, posting a robust 30 point, 10 rebounds and 5 assists. Tyler Herro, Duncan Robinson and SURPRISE Dru Smith also contributed to Miami's 106-89 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night at the Kasaya Center. Greg Sylvander, Sean Rochester & Major Passons recap the action. Sponsors: InsuranceByLinnette.com, RealEstateShoppeFL.com, C-ArmAndStaffing.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive...
Published 11/19/24
Tyler Herro had 19 in the fourth quarter, but it wasn't enough, as Myles Turner and the rest of the Pacers' frontcourt took Miami apart. Ethan, Greg, Alex and Brady went live to interact with fans, as Terry Rozier had another rough night, and Jaime Jaquez Jr. was injured. Sponsors: C-ArmAndStaffing.com, RealEstateShoppeFL.com and InsuranceByLinnette.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and...
Published 11/18/24
Greg, Alex & Brady go over a huge all-around game for Bam, the Heat's offense (or Pacers' lack of defense), along with strong performances down the line for the Heat. Sponsors: InsuranceByLinnette.com, RealEstateShoppeFL.com, C-ArmAndStaffing.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 (Scroll down after clicking).  Sign up and...
Published 11/16/24
Before a two-game set for the Miami Heat the equally disappointing Pacers, Ethan Skolnick and Sean Rochester discuss how the East’s slow start (with the exception of Cleveland) affects Miami. Also, a segment of Talking Shoppe with Javier of RealEstateShoppeFL.com Sponsor: BettorEdge.com (5RSN) Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 (Scroll...
Published 11/15/24
Tyler Herro is off to a remarkable start to the 2024-25 season, and the Heat are 4-6. In this case, correlation is not causation. Ethan Skolnick, Greg Sylvander and Naveen Ganglani discuss what Herro's emergence means for the totality of the roster and for the future -- and how the Heat can maximize it right now. Sponsors: Underdog Fantasy (FIVE), EricRubenstein.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the...
Published 11/15/24
Sean Rochester andTimothy Bain are joined by guest Royal Shepherd to discuss the NBA after one month. What players have stood out? Which teams are for real? Who is in danger? Sponsors: EricRubenstein.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 (Scroll down after clicking).  Sign up and deposit for Underdog HERE with promo code FIVE to...
Published 11/14/24
In today's episode, Matt Hanifan and Major Passons discuss what stood out to them in the Sioux Falls Skyforce's first game of the season. Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 (Scroll down after clicking).  Sign up and deposit for Underdog HERE with promo code FIVE to get up to $1,000 in bonus cash and a free pick: underdogfantasy.com...
Published 11/13/24
Tyler Herro scored 40, including what should have been a game-winner, and yet the Miami Heat lost by two in Detroit. Why? They gave up a dunk and then called a timeout they didn't have. What happened? Ethan, Alex and Brady try to make sense of it. Sponsors: InsuranceByLinnette.com, C-ArmAndStaffing.com, RealEstateShoppeFL.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans!...
Published 11/13/24
You'll never believe whose numbers Tyler Herro's look similar to, so far this season. Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo discuss the evolution of Herro's game, what it means for this team and what it means for his Miami Heat future. Sponsors: Underdog Fantasy and EricRubenstein.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 (Scroll down after...
Published 11/11/24
Without Jimmy Butler and with little offensively again from Bam Adebayo, the Miami Heat rode strong defense and a stellar play call to a surprise win against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Ethan, Alex, Brady and Greg wrap it up, and look ahead. Sponsors: C-ArmAndStaffing.com, RealEstateShoppeFL.com and InsuranceByLinnette.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans!...
Published 11/11/24
Jimmy Butler will miss another game in Minnesota, this time after spraining an ankle, and it's unclear if Jaime Jaquez Jr. (illness) will be ready to play. Seems like a chance for Terry Rozier to do more than he's done. Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk discuss what's needed now. Sponsors: Underdog Fantasy (five) and UBreakWheelFix.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat...
Published 11/10/24
A lot of worst case scenarios, as the Heat get rolled in Denver as usual. This time, they lose Jimmy Butler just seven minutes in, and Bam Adebayo and Terry Rozier's struggles do them in -- even with strong offensive games from Tyler Herro and Duncan Robinson. Ethan, Greg and Alex went live after the loss. Sponsors: InsuranceByLinnette.com, RealEstateShoppeFL.com and C-ArmAndStaffing.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with...
Published 11/09/24
Jason Jackson, TV host and now audio play-by-play man, guest stars with Ethan Skolnick and Eternal Bast. Stories from the Big 3 era, a current perspective on Tyler Herro's breakout, and a discussion of his roles with the Miami Heat organization. Plus, information about his upcoming, annual Santa Jax event. Get your tickets here: Santa Jax 2024 Tickets, Tue, Dec 3, 2024 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite Sponsors: UBreakWheelFix.com, PrizePicks.com (promo code: FIVE, or simply click here for $50...
Published 11/08/24
The Miami Heat again played a good West team tough, but couldn't get a shot off on the final possession, and lost by 3. What's wrong with Terry Rozier? Why is Bam missing so many layups? And is Haywood Highsmith the new starter? Sponsors: InsuranceByLinnette.com, RealEstateShoppeFL.com and C-ArmAndStaffing.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans!...
Published 11/07/24
The Miami Heat embark on a six-game trip at 3-3. They've done some good things -- especially Tyler Herro. But they have a lot of questions, starting with the third quarter collapses. How will Erik Spoelstra manage the rotation and the team's collective confidence on a difficult early-season stretch? Sponsors: EricRubenstein.com and PrizePicks.com (code: FIVE, or simply click here for $50 instantly when you play $5 at signup: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/FIVE)  Join us on our Off The...
Published 11/05/24
The Miami Heat lost a heartbreaker to the Sacramento Kings at home 111-110 on Monday night at the Kasaya Center. Greg Sylvander & Digital Adel discuss what transpired throughout the game and what ultimately led to the Miami HEAT defeat. Sponsors: InsuranceByLinnette.com, RealEstateShoppeFL.com, C-ArmAndStaffing.com Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans!...
Published 11/05/24
Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander discuss some early trends of the Miami Heat season as the team enters a difficult stretch of games. Sponsors: Underdog Fantasy (code: FIVE), Water Cleanup of Florida Join us on our Off The Floor Discord server! Get exclusive insider information, along with updates/stats/insights from the 5OTF crew and hang out with other Heat fans! https://t.co/izwgN0SEt6 (Scroll down after clicking).  Sign up and deposit for Underdog HERE with promo code FIVE to get up...
Published 11/04/24