Ware plays only 3 minutes as Heat lose to Bulls
Five On The Floor: Miami Heat/NBA
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🗓️ 1 February 2026
⏱️ 33 minutes
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The Miami Heat lost the middle game of a three-game set against undermanned Chicago and, even with some players missing on their side, gave Kel'el Ware only three minutes. What's going on? Ethan and Greg went live.
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| 0:00.0 | The President, |
| 0:01.0 | The President And now we're ready. |
| 0:26.9 | Yeah, it's mercy. |
| 0:31.4 | Music by mercy again. |
| 0:33.8 | Heat nation, you the culture. Yo, I need you a car time out. Me ready to set the four pen. Traffable blanket. Open for the shot. Yo, Greg, set the pick. Still five on the floor, still ride for my dogs. Zoon bad or on the court still survive in the wall. Keep your eye on the ball. Or get burned from the from the heat this mike off the wall without turning the cheek |
| 0:56.0 | from night of day no sleeping pads or allowed to morning the nut is sleeping us never catch us long live from Miami report in the heat with five reasons for sports from the courts to the streets Hey, Wake County. |
| 1:11.6 | I'm so proud of it. |
| 1:13.6 | Welcome to Five on the Floor, a daily insider show on the Miami Heat and the NBA, |
| 1:23.6 | featuring Ethan Skolnick, Greg Silvander, Alex Toledo, Brady Hawk, and others from the Five Reason Sports Network. |
| 1:31.4 | Also, make sure to subscribe to Off the Floor for the Most Heat Anywhere. |
| 1:40.6 | Well, water finds its level, right? |
| 1:46.1 | And the heat always find 500. |
| 1:48.1 | That's where we are right now. |
| 1:50.4 | The Miami Heat, two games over 500 now, |
| 1:55.6 | lose to the Chicago Bulls in the second game of this riveting play-in preview miniseries. |
| 1:58.5 | The Heat took game one up in Chicago. |
| 2:02.6 | They faced a Chicago team tonight that was short-handed, |
| 2:08.4 | no way around it. I mean, no Josh Giddy without several players. The Heat were without Davian Mitchell, Norm Powell. May I dare say the name Tyler Hero? Because I'm not really sure he's |
| 2:14.4 | part of this anymore. So you're at a stage of the season where, and all respect to Myron Gardner, who had 11 rebounds tonight and is playing his hardest. |
| 2:26.2 | But with all the guards and wings that they had coming into this year, the idea that Myron Gardner would be starting a game at this stage tells you |
| 2:35.0 | everything you need to know about things that are not going right. And we'll get to the player |
| 2:40.1 | of the game and everything else in this, another disastrous shooting third quarter. |
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