Miami Heat 2026-27 NBA Season Lookahead

Dan is joined by Wes Goldberg (@wcgoldberg) from Locked On Heat, Locked On NBA and RealGM Radio to break down the 2026-27 Miami Heat. SUBSCRIBE TO Locked On Heat ON YOUTUBE. TIMESTAMPS⤵️0:00 - INTRO1:38 - The Giannis Antetokounmpo trade5:08 - Giannis’ offensive impact8:38 - Do the Heat have enough ball-handling?10:43 - Pelle Larsson’s development + The fifth starting spot12:43 - Bam Adebayo’s offensive role16:44 - Can the Heat generate offense without Giannis?18:04 - Miami’s defensive ceiling23:06 - Bobby Portis Jr. + backup big rotation26:16 - Klay Thompson vs Tim Hardaway Jr.27:13 - Dru Smith vs Simone Fontecchio28:33 - The Pelle Larsson extension31:01 - Early impressions of Ryan Conwell and Myron Gardner33:46 - HIGHER OR LOWER?!36:36 - Biggest needs37:53 - The importance of Erik Spoelstra39:19 - Top-10 rotation40:04 - Go-to crunch-time lineup41:04 - Weirdo lineups we want to see42:36 - Miami Heat fanbase vibe check44:54 - PREDICTIONSSUPPORT US ON PATREON 🫶SUPPORT THE SHOW BY PURCHASING HARDWOOD KNOCKS MERCHSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNELFOLLOW US ON SOCIAL⬇️TikTok: @hardwoodknocksTwitter @HardwoodKnocksInstagram: @hardwood_knocks Dan's Bluesky: @danfavaleDan's Twitter: @danfavaleDan's IG: @danfavaleGrant's Bluesky: @granthughesBUSINESS INQUIRES⬇️hardwoodknocks@gmail.com