About this episode
The Miami Heat struggle as Luka Doncic drops 60 points, exposing the biggest difference between the Heat and the Los Angeles Lakers while raising concerns about Miami's late-season defense. Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down the Heat’s loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, spotlighting Bam Adebayo’s valiant efforts, Tyler Herro’s shooting slump, and the impact of Andrew Wiggins’ absence on the team’s defense. The hosts analyze Spoelstra’s lineup decisions, Norm Powell’s new bench role, and the Heat’s recent defensive slippage against elite offenses. Key topics include late-game offense execution, how Miami can adjust star interactions, and whether Wiggins’ return could be the missing piece.
00:00 Luka Doncic Dominates Heat
10:23 Spoelstra’s Starting Lineup Decision
18:12 Defensive Issues & Slumping Stars
Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub
Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!
TurboTax
This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.
ZocDoc
Stop putting off those doctor appointments and go to https://Zocdoc.com/LOCKEDONNBA to find and instantly book a doctor you love today.
Wayfair
Get last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less.
Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home.
Wayfair. Every style. Every home.
DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long.
RobinhoodYou’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood.Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are
