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Breaking down the Miami Heat's "effort" problem

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Apr 8, 202626:47

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Bam Adebayo says the Heat need to play with more effort. Is it just that? And if it is, how did we get here? What factors have played a part? Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo discuss.

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• https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/brady-hawk

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When was this episode published?: April 8, 2026.
How long is this episode?: 26 min.
What podcast is this from?: Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.
What does this episode cover?: Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA covers basketball. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.

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BABam Adebayo MHMiami Heat

Episode Notes

Bam Adebayo says the Heat need to play with more effort. Is it just that? And if it is, how did we get here? What factors have played a part? Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo discuss.

Sponsors:

• WCUFL.com

• PrizePicks.com (code: FIVE)

Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady's writing for Sports Illustrated here!

• https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/alex-tol

• https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/ethan-skolnick

• https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/brady-hawk

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://discord.gg/5OTF (Scroll down after clicking)

Our Sponsors:
* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Next listen

All from Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA →

Next listen

Miami Heat 2026-27 Media Day and Training Camp preview

Today49:15

Related Podcasts

The Zach Lowe Show

The Ringer

Basketball

All The Smoke

The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

Basketball

First Things First

FOX Sports

Basketball

Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

ESPN, Omaha Productions, Brian Windhorst

Basketball

Club 520 Podcast

iHeartPodcasts and The Volume

Basketball

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How do I listen to this episode of Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA?

"Breaking down the Miami Heat's "effort" problem" is an episode of Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA. Runtime 26 min. Published April 8, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.

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Quick FAQ

When was this episode published?: April 8, 2026.
How long is this episode?: 26 min.
What podcast is this from?: Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA. Browse the full back catalog on the show page.
What does this episode cover?: Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA covers basketball. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.