76: Wade Wasn't Bluffing...

Published: July 8, 2016, 1 a.m.

b"Welcome to The Heat Beat Podcast, a weekly NBA podcast hosted by Giancarlo Navas and Brian Goins bringing you the latest dose of Miami Heat news, insight, and commentary.

In this edition of The Heat Beat Podcast, we welcomed Israel Gutierrez of ESPN as our special guest to join Giancarlo Navas, Leif, and Brian Goins in discussions that involve:

\\u2022 Wade's sudden departure, and why Riley and the HEAT organization placed minimal effort to retain him
\\u2022 Is Miami still a free agent destination without Wade, and how long is their rebuild?
\\u2022 Will Chris Bosh's status become messier as most presume?
\\u2022 Gianni and Brian share their stories about their interactions with The LeBatard Show
\\u2026 and so much more

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