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Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA

Pat Riley's 30-year Miami Heat anniversary... and where it goes

Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA

Five Reasons Sports Network

Sports, Basketball

4.6633 Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Pat Riley was "acquired" by the Miami Heat on September 2, 1995. Seven Finals appearances and three championships later, Ethan Skolnick and Greg Sylvander review the past and look ahead to the future.


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0:00.0

Welcome to the latest episode of 5 on the floor in the Five Reason Sports Network. Thanks, joining us in your favorite podcast app on Apple, recommend Apple Podcasts on Android and Spotify. Check out the Five Reason's YouTube channel for Messy & Company, Six Rings, Cains, three yards per carry, and more. Also check out off the floor. That's our Discord server, $2.99 per month. You know the deal by now. Most heat anywhere. Most heat information and conversation. Bypass the Apple upcharge. Pay the $2.99. You can cancel it at any time. Again, it's off the floor. Also, check out prize picks. It's football season. We see some of you starting to sign up. Get your 50 bucks before it starts. Put down the $5. Use the Code 5, F-I-V-E. they'll give you 50. Start to play. They've got a Dac-Prescott-Free Square on there and more. Of course, you can pair anywhere between two and six players together, PowerPlay, FlexPlay. It's all there. Go to Priceps.com, and yes, it is legal in the state of Florida. It also just downloaded from your phone. Use a code, F-I-V-E. And now, today's episode.

0:58.0

Uh-oh. Yeah. It's mercy. Music by mercy again. Keep nation. We the culture.

1:09.9

Yo, I knew you would call time out. Me ready to set the four pen. Traffical blanket. Open for the shot. Yo, Greg, took the pick. Still five on the floor. Still ride for my dog. Zoon. Dieter on the court still survive in the wall. Keep your eye on the ball. Or get burned friendly, keep this mic off the wall without turning the cheek from night of day no sleeping pad to allow tomorrow the other sleeping us never catchers

1:32.9

long live for Miami report in the heat with five reasons for sports from the court to the

1:37.7

streets day Wade County beat nation I'm so proudly Hey, welcome. Welcome to Five on the

1:52.5

Daily Insider Show on the Miami Heat and the NBA, featuring Ethan Skolnik, Greg

1:57.9

Silvander, Alex Toledo, Brady Hawk, and others from the Five Reason Sports Network.

2:03.4

Also, make sure to subscribe to Off the Floor for the Most Heat Anywhere.

2:21.5

Welcome back to Five on the floor.

2:22.4

Here's today's floor plan.

2:23.0

I'm Ethan Scholnik.

2:24.8

You can follow me, Ethan J. Skulnigan, at 5 years in sports.

2:26.0

Got Greg Slavander.

2:27.2

You can follow me, Greg Silvander.

2:30.3

And this is a bit of an anniversary week for the heat.

2:31.3

A whole bunch of things going on.

2:34.1

First thing, Tim Hardaway's birthday by crazy crazy uh coincidence

2:37.7

here the three of the hall of famers in south florida sports tim hardaway all of whom i covered so i

2:42.7

kind of know all three guys and they all were playing it around the same time uh tim hardaway jason

2:47.5

taylor and zach thomas were all born on the same day. We're all born September 1st.

2:52.7

It's just one of these odd things. It always used to come up, of course, because Jason and Zach for a while, not anymore, but they were brothers-in-law. So it was, oh, they got a birthday on the same day. And Timmy does, too, actually. So the heat put that out. but also another anniversary of sorts.

2:49.3

September 1st,

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