Entries by Brady Hawk

Three Keys for the Miami Heat to win Game 4

The Miami Heat only lead the series against the Boston Celtics 2-1, after a tough Game 3 loss.  There were quite a few minor issues that occurred on Saturday night, but they should be easy to clean up. Going into Game 4, the NBA odds here show the Miami Heat as three-point underdogs to Boston. […]

5 Comments from Media Session with Jimmy Butler and Goran Dragic

The Miami Heat held their final practice today before game four on Wednesday night. Jimmy Butler and Goran Dragic spoke with media afterward about their current mentality heading into tomorrow. Here’s what was said… Post-Practice Comment #1: “I think we just gotta start off better.”@5ReasonsSports “I think going into this next one it’s up to […]

5 Post-Practice Comments from Spoelstra, Crowder, Iguodala

The Miami Heat basically went through a non-contact practice today, which everyone on the team attended. Afterward, Erik Spoelstra, Jae Crowder, and Andre Iguodala talked with media about their mindset after that game three loss and some minor mistakes they will need to critique. Here’s what was said… Post-Practice Comment #1: Jae Crowder says he […]

5 Takeaways from Heat’s Loss to Celtics in Game Three

The Miami Heat fell to the Boston Celtics, 117-106, in an overall tough night for Miami. The Heat struggled on both sides of the floor tonight, which Boston took advantage of. Here are my takeaways… #1: Tyler Herro explodes in second quarter. Tyler Herro stepped up when he entered the game off of the bench, […]

Erik Spoelstra, The Reason for the Success

The Miami Heat are currently 10-1 in this year’s post-season, but who is the main reason for that? Is it Jimmy Butler’s late game heroics? Is it Bam Adebayo’s unbelievable impact? Is it Goran Dragic’s terrific scoring stretch? Although these are viable options, it seems as Erik Spoelstra deserves a lot of the credit. Game […]

5 Takeaways from Heat’s Victory Over Boston in Game Two

The Miami Heat trailed early in game two once again, but came back and got the win, 106-101. It happened after they increased their intensity in the second half, led by Bam Adebayo. Here are some takeaways… #1: Duncan Robinson comes out firing. If there was anything positive to takeaway from this game, it’d be […]

5 Post-Practice Comments from Spoelstra, Herro, Robinson

The Miami Heat are coming off an absolute game one thriller, but still remain as focused as ever. Erik Spoelstra, Tyler Herro, and Duncan Robinson talked with media today following that game. Here’s what was said… Post-Practice Comment #1: Erik Spoelstra after Game 1 win over Celtics: "We need to play better." Says Heat can […]