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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham continues to dive into the latest in the free agency of LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers pursuit of him. Danny begins the show by talking about moves that the Cavaliers may need to make in order to entice James to return to Cleveland a third time, including trading for Trey Murphy or Anthony Davis. Next, Danny talks about the latest that he’s heard in the race for James’ services. 

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham breaks down the latest rumors between the Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James. James became a free agent on Tuesday and has yet to make a decision on where he will play basketball next season and the Cavs may be the leaders in the clubhouse to land him. Danny also discusses the ramifications of the Cleveland Cavaliers losing Dean Wade and Keon Ellis in free agency and the Philadelphia 76ers trading for Jaylen Brown.  

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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 reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers defeating the Toronto Raptors in Game 2 115-105 on Monday night. Danny begins the show by breaking down the way the Cavaliers have overcome every defensive challenge that the Raptors have thrown at them in the first two games, discussing how Donovan Mitchell and James Harden have been unstoppable to date. Next, Danny breaks down the play between Evan Mobley and Scottie Barnes, with Mobley stepping up to the challenge in the first two games of the series. Finally, Danny breaks down the defensive effort that Dean Wade has given in slowing down Brandon Ingram thus far. 

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham gives his instant reaction to the Cleveland Cavaliers defeating the Toronto Raptors in Game 2 of their first round series. Danny begins the show by breaking down the stellar performances by Donovan Mitchell, James Harden and Evan Mobley on the offensive end of the floor, stating that the Raptors just don’t have the personnel to stop them. Next, Danny gives credit to Dean Wade’s defense in slowing down Brandon Ingram and thwarting Toronto’s offense. Finally, Danny breaks down the coaching advantage Kenny Atkinson has in the series. 

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Cleveland Cavaliers seize a commanding 2-0 lead over the Toronto Raptors behind electric performances from Donovan Mitchell and James Harden. Are the Cavs emerging as true playoff contenders with their stars firing on all cylinders?

Tim Daniel and Chasity Melvin break down the Cavs’ grown-man basketball, spotlighting Mitchell’s unstoppable offense, Harden’s defensive impact, and Evan Mobley’s crucial interior presence. Key topics include Cleveland’s strategy to shut down Brandon Ingram, concerns about the Raptors' chemistry, and the defensive dominance of the Cavs’ frontcourt. Plus, what does the shaky shooting from role players mean as the series shifts to Toronto? Don’t miss this instant reaction packed with insight, analysis, and playoff intensity as Cleveland pushes for a sweep.

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham breaks down potential adjustments that the Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors could make prior to Monday night’s Game 2 in their best-of-seven playoff series. Danny discusses how he expects the Raptors to involve Brandon Ingram in the offense much more heavily and what the Raptors could do differently on the defensive end against Cleveland. Next, Danny breaks down why the Cavs may not need to tweak much, given how Saturday’s game wasn’t as close as the final score might suggest. Finally, Danny discusses the Orlando Magic’s surprise win over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday and how it impacts the Cavs. 

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers making a statement against the Toronto Raptors in Game 1 of their series on Saturday afternoon. Danny begins the by breaking down the sequence in the game that he believes sent the loudest message to the Raptors and decided the game. Next, he breaks down some of the defensive success the Cavs were able to have, limiting Brandon Ingram’s attempts from the floor. Finally, Danny breaks down why James Harden and Donovan Mitchell were able to have as much success as they did on Saturday. 

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham gives his instant reaction to the Cleveland Cavaliers taking down the Toronto Raptors in Game 1 of their First Round Playoff Series. Danny begins the show by talking about the problems that the Cavaliers pose to the Raptors on both ends of the floor before discussing the dominant performance from Donovan Mitchell. Danny also breaks down the things done by Max Strus, James Harden and Evan Mobley in the win. 

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The Cleveland Cavaliers opened the Eastern Conference playoffs with authority, taking down the Toronto Raptors 126–113 in a fast‑paced, high‑energy Game 1. Donovan Mitchell set the tone early and never let up, finishing with 32 points and reminding everyone why he’s built for the postseason spotlight. Max Strus delivered one of the biggest boosts of the night, knocking down shots from everywhere on his way to 22 points, giving Cleveland the secondary scoring punch that pushed the game out of reach.

On this episode, Tim Daniel and Chasity Melvin break down how the Cavs controlled the tempo, won key matchups, and executed on both ends of the floor. They dig into the defensive adjustments that slowed Toronto’s late push, the offensive rhythm that kept Cleveland comfortably ahead, and the individual performances that defined the series opener. It’s a complete Game 1 recap — what worked, what surprised, and what it means heading into Game 2.

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