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  • LeBron vs. the Cavs: Who really needs the other more?
    2025/07/18
    In this episode, the hosts discuss the potential retirement of LeBron James, the implications of his legacy, and the dynamics of his relationship with the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Los Angeles Lakers. They explore the challenges of a possible return to Cleveland, the complexities of trade scenarios, and the impact of LeBron's no trade clause. The conversation delves into the current trajectory of the Cavs and how they are building a competitive team without LeBron, while also considering the significance of his legacy as he approaches the end of his career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    54 分
  • Is Evan Mobley capable of being an Alpha? Is Donovan Mitchell ready to let him?
    2025/07/17
    In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins discuss the recent extension of Koby Altman and its implications for the Cleveland Cavaliers. They delve into the team's organizational stability, the impact of the second apron on team building, and the development of Evan Mobley as a potential franchise player. The conversation highlights the importance of assertiveness in Mobley's game and the transition of leadership from Donovan Mitchell to Mobley. The hosts emphasize the need for Mobley to step up and embrace his role as the team's future star while navigating the challenges of the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    57 分
  • Ranking the 6 most dangerous teams that could derail the Cavs’ Finals run
    2025/07/10
    In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, host Ethan Sands and columnist Jimmy Watkins discuss the current state of the NBA, focusing on the Cavs and their potential challengers in the Eastern Conference. They analyze various teams, including the Detroit Pistons, Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks, Milwaukee Bucks, Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, and Orlando Magic, evaluating their strengths, weaknesses, and overall impact on the upcoming season. The conversation highlights the importance of health, roster dynamics, and playoff performance as key factors in determining which teams pose the biggest threats to the Cavs' success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 分
  • Should the Cavs trade Dean Wade this offseason? Hey, Chris!
    2025/07/09
    In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, host Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the Cavs' coaching staff changes, the impact of new player Larry Nance Jr., and the importance of player readiness for the upcoming season. They delve into roster construction, potential lineup strategies, and the future of Dean Wade within the team. The conversation highlights the Cavs' aspirations for the upcoming season and the adjustments they need to make to compete at a high level. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    43 分
  • Trio’s trial by torchlight: CPJ, Jaylon Tyson and Tyrese Proctor eye Cavs rotation via Summer League spark
    2025/07/08
    In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, host Ethan Sands and columnist Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cavs' roster dynamics, focusing on the development of players like Craig Porter Jr., Jaylon Tyson, and Tyrese Proctor. They explore the importance of work ethic, the competition for playing time, and the implications of Darius Garland's injury on the team's depth. The conversation also touches on the evolving landscape of the NBA and how it affects the Cavs' roster construction, as well as potential free agency moves to bolster the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 分
  • Reacting to first impressions from Lonzo Ball and Tyrese Proctor
    2025/07/08
    In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, hosts Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' Summer League, focusing on the introductions of Lonzo Ball and Tyrese Proctor. They explore Lonzo's journey, expectations, and the impact of injuries on his career. The conversation shifts to Proctor's background, his role within the Cavs' system, and the influence of Omar Cook on player development. The hosts also delve into the dynamics of Summer League, the coaching philosophy of Kenny Atkinson, and the future outlook for the Cavs' roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 分
  • Should the Cavs inquire about LeBron James returning to Cleveland to chase a championship?
    2025/07/04
    In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, host Ethan Sands and columnist Jimmy Watkins delve into the rumors surrounding LeBron James' potential return to the Cleveland Cavaliers and explore various trade scenarios. They analyze the Cavs' current roster, predict the starting lineup for the upcoming season, and discuss salary cap implications and injury management strategies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    44 分
  • The return of Larry Nance Jr.: Is he the Cavs' missing piece?
    2025/07/03
    In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, host Ethan Sands, along with columnist Jimmy Watkins and Cavs beat reporter Chris Fedor, discuss the recent moves made by the Cavs, particularly the signing of Larry Nance Jr. They analyze the implications of this move on the team's roster, and the potential impact of Lonzo Ball's trade. The conversation also touches on the importance of rebounding and defense in the Cavs' strategy moving forward, as well as the risks associated with roster changes and player health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 分