How the NBA Draft Lottery Results Impacts the Heat's Hunt for a Star & Offseason Strategy

The Miami Heat landed the No. 13 pick in the NBA Draft Lottery, and now the question becomes: will Pat Riley use it to make a major offseason move? Wes Goldberg and David Ramil break down how the NBA Draft Lottery results impact the Heat’s offseason strategy, their hunt for a star, and whether the No. 13 pick could become Miami’s most important trade chip. After Pat Riley’s comments about wanting to make an instant upgrade, could the Heat package their first lottery pick since drafting Tyler Herro in 2019 to chase a proven star? Then, Wes and David discuss potential Miami Heat trade targets, including Giannis Antetokounmpo, Donovan Mitchell, Kawhi Leonard and Ja Morant, and what each scenario could mean for Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware, Andrew Wiggins and the rest of Miami’s roster. Plus, what happens if the Heat don’t trade the pick? The guys look at the possibility of Miami keeping No. 13, what type of prospect would make sense, why the Heat could target a wing, and how the rest of the lottery results could shape Miami’s options. Subscribe to Locked On Heat for daily Miami Heat news, NBA Draft coverage, trade rumors, offseason analysis and smart, entertaining Heat conversation all year long. 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! 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon   KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything.   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.   Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join athttps://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON.   WayfairHead to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home.    Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel.Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get two-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.