The Strus is Loose

Justin and Carter react to the Cavs splitting their home and home against the Dallas Mavericks. Breaking down the lapses on the defensive end, as well as the return of Max Strus to the lineup. They also take a look at Evan Mobley's improved play as of late, plus an injury update heading into the three day road trip.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin is joined by Tony Pesta of Fear the Sword, BigPlay and the Junkyard Pod to discuss the Cavs loss to the Orlando Magic and how it highlights what work is left for the team to figure out on the defensive end. Taking a look at what can be addressed through execution, as well as the rotation decisions that will be facing Kenny Atkinson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin and Carter react to the Cavs loss to the Boston Celtics. Taking a look at where the team came up short and what lessons will need to be learned prior to a playoff matchup in the future. As well as the challenge the team will face the rest of the season as they try to get to a contending level without any marquee matchups remaining. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin and Carter provide their key takeaways from the Cavs statement win over the Pistons. They break down the key aspects of this matchup suit the team's strengths and what it could mean for a playoff matchup. They also discuss yet another terrific game from Jaylon Tyson, and Evan Mobley's impact. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After being bit by the injury bug, the Cavs got back on track with a win over the Brooklyn Nets. Justin and Carter discuss the last three games and what takeaways may be applicable for the playoffs. As well as a discussion on which teams would present the greatest challenge for the Cavs in a playoff series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.