Locked On Cavs - Daily Podcast On The Cleveland Cavaliers

Locked On Cavs - Daily Podcast On The Cleveland Cavaliers

Locked On Cavs podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for the Cleveland Cavaliers and the NBA. Hosted by Danny Cunningham, the Locked On Cavs podcast provides expert, local analysis along with coverage of all the latest games and rumors. Locked On Cavs takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Cavaliers locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Cavs podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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June 26, 2026 27 mins

On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham is joined by John Nabors of Locked On Razorbacks to discuss the newest member of the Cleveland Cavaliers in Meleek Thomas. The guys begin the show by breaking down what Thomas did well during his one season at Arkansas and how that can translate to the NBA. Later, the guys talk about where Thomas must improve if he’s going to have a future with the Cavaliers. Finally, Danny ...

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Cleveland Cavaliers fans sound the alarm on a potential DeAndre Ayton trade as LeBron James rumors swirl. Would swapping Jarrett Allen for one year of LeBron—and taking on Ayton—push the Cavs closer to a championship or spell disaster? Chasity Melvin, Tim Daniel, Danny Cunningham, and Spencer German debate Ayton’s fit, Allen’s underrated value, and why Cleveland shouldn’t gamble with roster chemistry.

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers selecting Meleek Thomas out of Arkansas with the No. 34 overall selection in the 2026 NBA Draft. Danny begins the show by talking about what to make of the pick and the reason why Thomas was the selection at No. 34. Next, Danny talks about Thomas’ fit in Cleveland with the Cavs already featuring a crowded backcourt. Finally, he looks ahead t...

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers trading out of the No. 29 overall selection in the 2026 NBA Draft. Danny begins the show explaining why the Cavs traded the pick to the Sacramento Kings, highlighting the financial benefits that Cleveland gains by not making the selection and the future draft capital that’s part of the deal. Next, Danny takes a look at which players could be...

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham breaks down how the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to the Miami Heat is a good thing for the Cleveland Cavaliers, despite the team not being involved. Danny starts the show by talking about the biggest news in the NBA, as Milwaukee traded Antetokounmpo to Miami overnight. He then pivots to the NBA Draft, saying he expects the Cavs to trade the No. 29 overall pick on Tuesday night.

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham previews the upcoming NBA Draft from the perspective of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Danny begins the show by talking through who NBA Draft experts have the Cavaliers selecting with the No. 29 overall selection. He mentions players like Herni Veesaar, Meleek Thomas and Karim Lopez before giving his official prediction at the end of the show.

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham answers listener questions about Cleveland Cavaliers star big man Evan Mobley, what the team might do to ease the financial burden on the roster this summer and whether or not LeBron James may return to Cleveland one final time.

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham is joined by Spencer German of Cavs Roundtable to dissect which players from the Cleveland Cavaliers roster must remain on the team this summer and who should be considered a moveable piece. The guys talk about Dennis Schroder, Dean Wade, Keon Ellis and more in this episode. Image Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://th...

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham is joined by Spencer German of Cavs Roundtable to dissect which players from the Cleveland Cavaliers roster must remain on the team this summer and who should be considered a moveable piece. The guys talk about Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, James Harden and Jarrett Allen primarily in this episode. Image Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside S...

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham is joined by former Locked On Cavs host Chris Manning for part three of their conversation focusing on the 2016 NBA Finals win by the Cleveland Cavaliers against the Golden State Warriors. In this episode the guys talk about the stellar play of Kyrie Irving in Game 5, Stephen Curry’s Game 6 ejection and mouthpiece throw and more. Finally, Chris takes Danny down memory lane t...

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham is joined by former Locked On Cavs host Chris Manning to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the podcast. The guys spend this episode continuing their draft of the 10 best moments from the 2016 NBA Finals that the Cleveland Cavaliers won against the Golden State Warriors. On this episode the guys break down LeBron James’ iconic press conference, the scene at the final buzze...

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Cleveland Cavaliers fans relive the unforgettable 2016 NBA Finals comeback—can any moment in franchise history top LeBron James’ iconic block or Kyrie Irving’s Game 7 heroics? The conversation focused on the emotional impact of ending Cleveland’s 52‑year title drought, LeBron’s legacy-defining play against the record-setting Golden State Warriors, and how that triumph shifted the league’s power s...

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham is joined by former Locked On Cavs host Chris Manning to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the podcast. The guys also celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers coming back from down 3-1 against the Golden State Warriors to win the NBA Finals. The guys draft their best moments from the comeback, including LeBron James’ block of Andre Iguodala, Kryie...

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham breaks down the situation on the wing for the Cleveland Cavaliers and ponders whether the team should try to pursue Jaylen Brown in a trade this summer. Danny also discusses some potential names that the Cavs could be interested in if they do not try to trade for Brown. Next, Danny talks about Jaylon Tyson needing to be the starting small forward for the Cavs if the team does not ...

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham is joined by NBA Draft Expert Nathan Grubel to dissect various prospects that the Cleveland Cavaliers could take a flier on late in the draft or on the free agent market. The guys also talk about what Grubel thought of recent draft picks by the Cavaliers, including Jaylon Tyson and Tyrese Proctor. 

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham is joined by NBA Draft Expert Nathan Grubel to dissect top prospects like Dailyn Swain, Koa Peat, Meleek Thomas, and Henri Veesaar, breaking down their potential fit with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The guys also talk about upside, and how the scarcity of quality wings might reshape first-round value.

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham breaks down how the Cleveland Cavaliers can learn from the postseason run the New York Knicks have made and turn it into hope for their future. Danny begins the show by wondering whether or not the Cavs can get to New York’s level through internal development and if the team is capable of playing a style of basketball similar to New York’s. Next, Danny talks about the ...

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Cleveland Cavaliers fans are buzzing as Jrue Holiday and Jaylen Brown emerge as potential fits for the Cavs’ evolving roster. Could Holiday’s championship experience and two-way prowess be the missing piece alongside Donovan Mitchell and James Harden? Meanwhile, Jaylen Brown’s future is clouded by trade rumors—would his dynamic skillset mesh with Cleveland’s core, and at what cost?

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham breaks down which members of the Cleveland Cavaliers he thinks could potentially be traded this summer as the team looks to try and improve its standing in the Eastern Conference. Danny begins the show by talking about the players that he thinks are unlikely before moving onto the players that he thinks will be potentially on the move.

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham discusses important roster decisions the Cleveland Cavaliers have to make this upcoming summer. He begins the show by talking about the Cavs needing to choose between Dean Wade and Keon Ellis when free agency arrives next month. Next, Danny breaks down the center rotation for the Cavs and how difficult it is to find a third big. Finally, he talks about the upcoming NBA Draft and w...

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