The significance of Erik Spoelstra as Team USA coach
Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA
Five Reasons Sports Network
4.6 • 633 Ratings
🗓️ 10 October 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
The news reported earlier this week by ESPN that Erik Spoelstra will be the USA head coach has ramifications not just for that team but for the Miami Heat. Ethan Skolnick and Eternal Bast assess what can only be good news going forward.
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| 1:06.4 | And now, today's episode. |
| 1:10.2 | Uh-oh. now today's episode uh oh yeah it's mercy |
| 1:26.6 | yeah it's mercy Uh-oh. Yeah. |
| 1:29.3 | It's mercy. |
| 1:31.3 | Music by mercy again. |
| 1:33.3 | Heat nation, me the coach. |
| 1:36.3 | Yeah, I need you a call time out. |
| 1:39.3 | Y right. |
| 1:40.3 | Yai set the four plane. |
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