The Chase Down: A Cleveland Cavaliers Pod
Justin Rowan and Carter Rodriguez discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers and the rest of the NBA through their Wine and Gold colored glasses.
Episodes
Cavs forward Nae'Qwan Tomlin joins Justin to discuss getting the opportunity to start against the Houston Rockets, as well as making the most of his chances to earn rotation minutes this season. They discuss the support he's been receiving behind the scenes, and where he envisions his game going moving forward.
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Despite being shorthanded, the Cleveland Cavaliers were able to push the Houston Rockets in the fourth quarter. But ultimately Houston's firepower proved to be too much and they pulled away at the end. Justin and Carter break down how the offensive process for the Cavs was a step in the right direction, despite not scoring as much as we've seen recently. As well as what problem solving was done in this game that could lead to futur...
The Cleveland Cavaliers have won 7 of their last 9 games, including wins over the Grizzlies and Bucks. Justin and Carter dive into another terrific performance from Donovan Mitchell and discuss the lift being provided by some of the less experienced Cavs. From there they discuss the impacts of pace on the team, as well as the early returns for the change in defensive approach.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers split their two games in Miami, but not in the order you might expect. Justin and Carter take a look at the road trip and discuss the reserves stepping up with a big win. As well as the lessons that could be learned from the loss. As well as some thoughts on the status update for Darius Garland.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers showed their resilience with a comeback win over the Chicago Bulls. Justin and Carter dive into how despite the struggles of the first half, the comeback helped highlight how the team has been settling into their roles and getting comfortable on both ends of the floor. Including De'Andre Hunter continuing to thrive alongside the other starters, Evan Mobley asserting himself more effectively, and Jaylon Tyson...
Darius Garland returned to the lineup along with Jarrett Allen and Sam Merrill. As the Cavs debuted their throwback jerseys, the offense threw back to the success of last season. Justin and Carter take a look at the win over the Sixers and discuss how Donovan Mitchell was able to have so much success, the impact of the improved ball movement, and the return of the Cavs dominant paint attack.
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After a loss to the Toronto Raptors and win over the Atlanta Hawks, the Cleveland Cavaliers sit at 4-3. Justin and Carter look at the strong defense to this point, and what the offense can do to catch up. As well as Jaylon Tyson getting comfortable, Donovan Mitchell continuing his excellent play and more.
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After stringing together a solid winning streak, the Cleveland Cavaliers were unable to keep the momentum going with a sub par showing against the Boston Celtics. Justin is joined by Mike Lucas of The Ultimate Cleveland Sports Show to talk about the loss. From what parts can be attributed to focus and effort, to which aspects are part of larger concerns that the team will need to work towards correcting.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are off to their first winning streak of the season after defeating the Milwaukee Bucks and blowing out the Detroit Pistons. Justin and Carter discuss the dominant performance of Donovan Mitchell and the strides the team has taken in shoring up it's defense. They also discuss the season debut of De'Andre Hunter, the continued strong play of Sam Merrill, and the progress of Evan Mobley.
Justin and Carter discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers getting their first win of the season over the Brooklyn Nets. From a bounce back performance from Jarrett Allen, another strong outing from Donovan Mitchell and the growing pains that are likely still ahead for this group.
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Justin and Carter discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers struggles in their opening night matchup against the New York Knicks. Taking a look at the defensive breakdowns and inconsistency that ultimately cost them the game. As well as our first look at a much more assertive version of Evan Mobley, the NBA debut of Tyrese Proctor and the explosive third quarter from Donovan Mitchell. As well as the first real look at Lonzo Ball and Larry Na...
Justin and Carter dive into the last two preseason games from the Cleveland Cavaliers to find indications of what we may see during the regular season. From the individual performances of Jaylon Tyson and Tyrese Proctor, to the potential variance with the Cavs bench and new defensive approach. As well as a proclamation about Evan Mobley.
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Justin and Carter react to the Cleveland Cavaliers first preseason game against the Chicago Bulls. Taking a look at the new starting lineup, deeper rotation players that made a strong impression and what takeaways may end up mattering for the regular season.
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Cayleigh Griffin hosts Cavs All Access Live from Media Day presented by The Cleveland Clinic, featuring Justin and Carter. As they dive into expectations for next season, what they plan on learning from Media Day and what swing factors will likely define the Cavs next season.
Audio includes player podium interviews, as well as exclusive interviews with Sam Merrill, Jaylon Tyson and Lonzo Ball.
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Justin and Carter react to the Cavs signing of Thomas Bryant before diving into listener questions ahead of Media Day. Discussing expectations for Jaylon Tyson, how Evan Mobley may be used next year, anticipated lineups and more!
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President of Business Operations for WNBA Cleveland Allison Howard joins Justin and Carter to discuss last week's media event, how they plan to approach the runway to 2028, how fans can remain engaged with the brand and why it was so important for the WNBA to return to Cleveland.
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Philip Rossman-Reich of Orlando Magic Daily and Locked On Magic joins Justin and Carter to discuss the offseason for the Orlando Magic. How Desmond Bane will fit in with the team, what swing factors exist for them, and how they might match up against the Cavs.
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Brad Rowland of Locked On Hawks joins Justin and Carter to preview how the Atlanta Hawks will match up against the Cavs next season. Thoughts from their offseason, what their strengths and weaknesses are, and what the expectations are coming off an offseason with a lot of change.
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Justin and Carter are joined by Andrew Claudio of Knicks Film School to discuss the offseason for the New York Knicks and how they match up against the Cavs. Where both teams have an advantage, how expectations compare between the two teams and a lot more!
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Justin and Carter go over the latest news surrounding the Cavs before diving into their spicy takes and predications for the upcoming season.
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