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  • Scouting Max Strus and he brings to Cleveland | Cleveland Cavaliers podcast
    Sep 4 2023

    On a new episode of Locked on Cavs (Monday, Sept. 4, 2023) host Chris Manning (@cwmwrites, DIME on UPROXX, The Just Basketball Show, SB Nation’s Fear the Sword, Forbes Sports) talks to Locked on Heat David Ramil about ex-Heat swing and new Cavalier Max Strus, what he brings to Cleveland on offense as a shooter, if he can hold up defensively and how he views Strus impacting the 2023-24 Cavs. 


    This episode was produced by Jake Stephens. The intro music is from our friends at Astral Radio. 

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    29 min
  • Cleveland Cavaliers Crush Portland Trail Blazers on Jarrett Allen's Big Night, Plus the Latest Trade Intel
    Feb 2 2026
    On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers beating the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night thanks to a monster performance by Jarrett Allen. Allen had a career-high 40 points and 17 rebounds in the victory for Cleveland, carrying them on a night when Donovan Mitchell struggled. Danny opened the show by discussing Allen’s dominance against the Blazers. He then discussed why this was an important win for the Cavs. Finally, Danny finished the show by talking about the latest trade rumors involving the Cavs, including whether or not they’re linked to Giannis Antetokounmpo. Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://theinsideshot.substack.com/Email the show: LOCavsmailbag@gmail.comEverydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash. Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door. DoorDash. In your bag all season long.PrizePicksDownload the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBAQuoMake this the year where no opportunity - and no cutsomer - slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnba.BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist. Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA. IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcastGametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    33 min
  • EMERGENCY POD: Cleveland Cavaliers Trade De'Andre Hunter to Sacramento Kings for Keon Ellis and Dennis Schroder
    Feb 1 2026

    On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers making a Saturday night trade with the Sacramento Kings. The Cavs sent De’Andre Hunter to the Sacramento Kings in exchange for Keon Ellis and Dennis Schroder in a move that makes the Cavaliers better and also helps their financial burden. Danny talks about how both newcomers will fit with the Cavs, why Hunter didn’t workout in Cleveland and the financial specifics of the deal.

    Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://theinsideshot.substack.com/

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    26 min
  • Latest Trade Rumors Involving the Cleveland Cavaliers and Friday's Loss to the Phoenix Suns
    Jan 31 2026

    On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham breaks down the latest trade rumors involving the Cleveland Cavaliers and Sacramento Kings, including deals that would send De’Andre Hunter or Lonzo Ball out west in exchange for players such as Keon Ellis, Malik Monk and Dennis Schroder. Next, Danny gives his thoughts on the Cavs losing to the Phoenix Suns on Friday night thanks to a bevy of turnovers and hot shooting from Phoenix.

    Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://theinsideshot.substack.com/

    Email the show: LOCavsmailbag@gmail.com

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    21 min
  • Cleveland Cavaliers Crush Los Angeles Lakers for Fifth Straight Win, Plus the Chances of LeBron James Returning Again
    Jan 29 2026

    On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers defeating the Los Angeles Lakers for their fifth consecutive victory. Danny begins the show by discussing the Cavs continuing to do the little things well and it leading to nights like this one. He also mentions the development of Jaylon Tyson and how he’s turned himself into a potential All-Star caliber player in the future. Finally, Danny discusses the latest rumors around LeBron James that say he could return to Cleveland to play for the Cavs next season.

    Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://theinsideshot.substack.com/

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    38 min
  • Previewing the Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns with Andy Kamenetzky and Benjamin Garcia
    Jan 28 2026

    On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham is joined by Andy Kamentzky of Locked On Lakers and Benjamin Garcia of Locked on Suns to preview the upcoming games for the Cleveland Cavaliers. First, Danny is joined by Andy to discuss the latest with the Los Angeles Lakers, including whether or not this will be the final time LeBron James plays in Cleveland. Next, Danny is joined by Benjamin to chat about the Phoenix Suns, who are trying to navigate without Devin Booker due to an ankle injury.

    Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://theinsideshot.substack.com/

    Email the show: LOCavsmailbag@gmail.com

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    35 min
  • Cleveland Cavaliers Lose Evan Mobley to Calf Injury, Darius Garland's Offensive Impact, Not Taking LeBron James for Granted
    Jan 28 2026

    On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the news that Cleveland Cavaliers star Evan Mobley will be missing the next 1-to-3 weeks due to a left calf strain suffered in the team’s win on Monday night against the Orlando Magic. Danny begins the show by discussing Mobley’s injury and his ability to quickly recover in the past and how that could be a boost to his chances of returning sooner than later. Next, Danny takes a dive into the numbers the Cavs have posted during their last six games without Darius Garland and discusses why the Cavs are capable of winning without him in the short term but have a lower ceiling in the long term. Finally, Danny closes the show by discussing LeBron James coming back to Cleveland on Wednesday with the Los Angeles Lakers.

    Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://theinsideshot.substack.com/

    Email the show: LOCavsmailbag@gmail.com

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    29 min
  • Cleveland Cavaliers Crush Orlando Magic Thanks to Donovan Mitchell's Dominant Performance
    Jan 27 2026

    On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers defeating the Orlando Magic on Monday night thanks to Donovan Mitchell’s dominant performance. Danny breaks down what made Mitchell so good, as he scored 45 points on 25 shots. He also discusses how the Cavs are building a gritty identity that must be carried over to when they are fully healthy. Finally, Danny talks about Jaylon Tyson being named to the NBA’s Rising Stars Game.

    Check out Danny’s Substack, The Inside Shot: https://theinsideshot.substack.com/

    Email the show: LOCavsmailbag@gmail.com

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    32 min