The Chase Down: A Cleveland Cavaliers Pod

Justin and Carter react to the Cavs dominant win over the New York Knicks. They break down what it means for the team to get such a comfortable win in a game where they didn't play at their best, how the contributions from their new additions made a difference, and how the team can build upon this success moving forward.

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Justin and Carter discuss the Cavs letdown loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Breaking down how the game served as a reminder of the problem solving that remains for the team during the remainder of the season. They also take a look at some of the rotation experimenting that's occurring to discuss what has and hasn't been working, and what swing factors to keep an eye on.

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The Cleveland Cavaliers kicked off the home stretch of the season with a dominant win over the Brooklyn Nets. Justin and Carter react to the win, discussing how seamless Harden's integration has gone, the chemistry with the bigs, and the return of Evan Mobley. As well as the decision to start Dean Wade and more.

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Justin and Carter answer listener questions! Discussing the ceiling for Jaylon Tyson, what the rotation will look like when everybody is available, how James Harden fits with Evan Mobley, what needs to go right for the Cavs to make it out of the East, and more.

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Justin and Carter discuss how the team is looking as it heads into the All Star break. From the lights out performance of Sam Merrill, to another night where Jarrett Allen couldn't be stopped, to how seamless the James Harden transition has been. As well as what they're keeping an eye on during the home stretch. 

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Justin and Carter react to the Cavs thrilling comeback win over the Denver Nuggets and the first two games of James Harden. They discuss how his basketball IQ has made the transition smoother than expected despite not having a practice, and where we can expect the team to get better as they get familiar with each other. As well as the impact Harden has had on Jarrett Allen, how that'll translate to Evan Mobley, and their thoughts on the other new additions. 

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Justin and Carter react to the trade of Darius Garland for James Harden. They discuss what Garland's time with the team meant to them, the team, and this era of Cavs basketball. From there they discuss what this change means for the Cavs, what James Harden can bring to the table, and how this shows the Cavs commitment to do everything possible to win a title in this window. 

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Justin is joined by Mack Perry of the It's Cavalier podcast to discuss Jarrett Allen's dominant performance against the Portland Trailblazers and why his success is such a reliable barometer for the health of the team's offense. They also discuss the trade for Keon Ellis and Dennis Schroeder and how they might help, what questions remain, as well as what swing factors exist for this trade working out.

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The Cavaliers have made a trade! Carter jumps on to react to the team trading De'Andre Hunter for Keon Ellis and Dennis Schroder.

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Despite being shorthanded, the Cavs showed off their depth with a dominant win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Justin and Carter discuss Jaylon Tyson's strong night going up against LeBron James, and how it unlocked the rest of the team. As well as a discussion about the depth and player development the team has displayed. 

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