The Chase Down: A Cleveland Cavaliers Pod

Justin and Carter are joined by Kyle Neubeck of PHLY Sports to discuss the upcoming season for the 76ers, how they match up against the Cavs, biggest questions surrounding both teams as well as how they stack up against the rest of the East. 

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Justin and Carter react to the re-signing of Isaac Okoro and dive into where he fits along with the rest of the bench rotation. Discussing what can change in his game that would increase his impact, and how the context of a new offense could change how he's utilized. From there they power rank which bench players will have the most impact next season. 

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Justin and Carter discuss the Cavs signing Tristan Thompson as well as JT Thor before diving into their feelings about the starting five heading into next year. Looking at what may be different, what's needed from each of them and how confident they feel about them heading into next year. 

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Justin and Carter celebrate the start of September by opening up the podcast to some listener questions. Discussing their confidence in the Cavs depth, what the rotation may look like, changes under Kenny Atkinson and more!

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Justin and Carter are joined by Bobby Manning of CLNS Media to discuss the upcoming season for the Boston Celtics. They discuss why Bobby believes the Cavs gave the Celtics their toughest fight enroute to their title, how the teams will matchup next season and how the rest of the East measures up. 

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Justin and Carter are joined by Andrew Claudio from Knicks Film School to discuss the offseason for the Knicks, how they matchup against the Cavs, and how many contenders there are in the Eastern Conference. 

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Justin is joined by Ti Windisch of the Gyro Step Podcast Network to preview the season for the Milwaukee Bucks, discuss how they match up to the Cavs, as well as debate some Eastern Conference power rankings. 

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Justin and Carter react to the extension of Jarrett Allen. They discuss what it means from a team building standpoint, fit with Evan Mobley and what changes we may see in his game moving forward. As well as what they hope to see from the backup big position. 

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Justin is joined by Mike Lucas, a.k.a. Mikey McNuggets from The Ultimate Cleveland Sports Show to discuss what they feel most confident in heading into next season, and what areas of concern remain. 

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Justin and Carter recap the end of Summer League by discussing their thoughts on Jaylon Tyson, Luke Travers and Emoni Bates. As well as their thoughts on the Evan Mobley extension and the expectations for him moving forward. 

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Justin and Carter provide their thoughts on the Cavs Summer League performance through two games. Breaking down Craig Porter Jr, Jaylon Tyson, Emoni Bates, Luke Travers, Pete Nance and more!

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Justin and Carter react to Donovan Mitchell extending with the Cleveland Cavaliers. They dive into what this signing means before providing their thoughts on the offseason and Summer League.

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Justin and Carter discuss the Cavs decision to take Jaylon Tyson at the 20th pick of the 2024 NBA Draft. They discuss what he could bring to the table before diving into Summer League and the start of free agency. 

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Danny Cunningham of 92.3 The Fan and Locked On Cavs joins Justin to discuss the hiring of Kenny Atkinson. Breaking down what to expect in terms of changes and adjustments to how the Cavs approach the season under Atkinson. 

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Justin and Carter are joined by Maxwell Baumbach of No Ceilings NBA to discuss the strength of this draft outside of the lottery. They look at the options that could be available to the Cavs, diving into the wings, bigs and guards that could be in consideration at pick 20. 

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Justin and Carter dive into the Cavs supporting cast from last season and how they fit alongside the core. Discussing what skillsets they would like to see the team add in the offseason, and whether some of those needs can be addressed internally. 

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Justin and Carter react to the Cavs falling to the Celtics 4-1. Then take a look back on the season that was, how it stacked up to the goals for the year and the evaluations that will need to occur this offseason. 

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Justin and Carter react to the Cavs coming up just short of tying the series despite the absence of Donovan Mitchell and Jarrett Allen. Looking at what the game has taught us about the group and some lessons they can take from how they play when they're shorthanded. 

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