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Podcast: A last look at the Eastern Conference playoff mess and appreciating Dwyane Wade

In a video published to Youtube, Dwyane Wade says he decided to return to the Miami Heat for "one last dance." By

The Miami Heat season is playing out the way it always felt like it would. With five games left in the regular season, the Heat is clinging to the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference and the race seems like it will be decided on the final day of the season, when Miami wraps up the year against the Brooklyn Nets in New York.

With five teams battling for the last three playoff spots in the East, the jumble can be hard to track, so David Wilson and Anthony Chiang, the Heat beat writer for the Miami Herald, spend the Heat Check podcast this week sorting through the mess.