Episodes
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' impressive 15-0 start to the season. They highlight the strategic coaching of Kenny Atkinson and the evolving identity of the Cavs as they balance offensive firepower with defensive responsibilities.
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Published 11/18/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cavs' historic start to the season, marked by a 14-game winning streak. The conversation highlights the shift away from the LeBron James era and the emergence of a new era for the franchise, emphasizing the potential for the playoffs ahead.
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Published 11/16/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, hosts Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor delve into the team's upcoming game against the Chicago Bulls, the significance of the new City Edition jerseys, and the impact of player contracts on the team's future. The conversation highlights the camaraderie within the team and the importance of player development, while also addressing the challenges posed by the salary cap and potential roster changes.
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Published 11/15/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor delve into the contributions of Isaac Okoro, whose 3-point shooting continues to improve and adds another layer to the complexity of the Cavs' offense if he can be consistent. The conversation emphasizes the significance of learning through wins and the evolving roles of players within the team.
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Published 11/14/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the Cavs' 12-0 start to the season, highlighting their depth, coaching strategies, and the evolving roles of key players. They analyze Kenny Atkinson's coaching philosophy, Donovan Mitchell's leadership, and the contributions from the bench, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and adaptability. The conversation also touches on the challenges of a condensed schedule and the development of Evan Mobley as a...
Published 11/12/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, hosts Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the Cavs' undefeated record and the challenges they face ahead. They delve into the Cavs' small forward debate with Isaac Okoro and Dean Wade. The conversation also touches on Kenny Atkinson's coaching strategies and how the team is adapting to various matchups.
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Published 11/11/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the Cavs' 10-0 start. They delve into the team's offensive dominance, the growth of Garland and Isaac Okoro, and the impact of head coach Kenny Atkinson on team culture and dynamics. The conversation also touches on the importance of managing player minutes for longevity and the shift in expectations for the team as their streak continues.
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Published 11/09/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the influence of Kenny Atkinson and strategies for guarding Stephen Curry. They also speculate with subtext subscribers on potential trade moves that could be made ahead of the trade deadline, emphasizing the importance of team chemistry and fit.
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Published 11/08/24
The #Cavs are off to their best start in franchise history after their 131-122 win over the New Orleans Pelicans.
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor highlight the impact of Kenny Atkinson's coaching, the resilience of Darius Garland, and the importance of bench depth in the team's success. The conversation also touches on the upcoming challenges the Cavs will face as they aim to maintain their momentum.
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Published 11/07/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, hosts Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the Cavs' start to the season. They delve into the impact of injuries on both the Cavs and their opponents, the depth of the team, and the resurgence of Darius Garland as an all-star caliber player. The conversation also highlights Evan Mobley's evolution and potential comparisons to other NBA stars, as well as the leadership dynamics within the team, particularly the influence of Donovan...
Published 11/06/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, host Ethan Sands discusses the Cavs' impressive start to the NBA season, highlighting individual contributions. The conversation also touches on the coaching strategies of Kenny Atkinson and the expectations for the team's future as they aim for a historic season. This episode also contains audio from interviews throughout the season.
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Published 11/05/24
In this Halloween episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the Cavs' impressive start to the NBA season, exploring 'what if' scenarios regarding LeBron James and the team's championship odds. The conversation delves into the challenges the Cavs face in the playoffs and what may hold the Cavs back from pursuing an NBA title.
Sections:
00:00 Halloween Festivities
08:45 What Ifs: LeBron's Return and Championship Odds
11:59 Assessing the Cavs' Championship...
Published 11/01/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the Cavs' 5-0 start to the season, highlighting their offensive evolution, player development, and defensive identity. They delve into how the team's chemistry, adaptability, and Kenny Atkinson's coaching strategies combined to spoil Bronny James' Cleveland debut and his first NBA basket.
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Published 10/31/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the momentous return of LeBron James to Cleveland with his son Bronny. The conversation shifts to the upcoming matchup between the Cavs and Lakers, debating Jarrett Allen's standing as a center in the league, and comparing him to other notable centers.
Chapters:
00:00 LeBron's Return to Cleveland
03:11 Bronny's Journey and NBA Aspirations
06:09 The Legacy of the James Family
12:19 Cavs vs. Lakers Matchup...
Published 10/30/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the Cavs' recent victory over the New York Knicks. They analyze the team's performance, focusing on Darius Garland's standout game, the importance of physicality and defense, and the depth of the roster. The conversation also touches on the significance of this win in the context of the season and the upcoming challenges the Cavs will face.
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Published 10/29/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands previews the upcoming game against the New York Knicks, analyzing the challenges and strategies the Cavs could employ to secure a win. Sands emphasizes the importance of this game as a litmus test for the Cavs' season and their potential as contenders in the Eastern Conference.
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Published 10/28/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, hosts Ethan Sands and Chris discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' strong start to the season, focusing on their 2-0 record and the importance of team identity, particularly on defense. They analyze individual performances, including Ty Jerome's impact, injury updates on Max Strus, and the evolving roles of players like Dean Wade and Sam Merrill. The conversation also touches on defensive strategies against opponents and the need for the Cavs to...
Published 10/26/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the Cavs' upcoming home opener against the Detroit Pistons. The significance of J.B. Bickerstaff's return as head coach of the Pistons, the importance of winning against lesser opponents, and the individual matchups, particularly between Evan Mobley and Cade Cunningham.
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Published 10/25/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the Cavs' season opener against the Toronto Raptors. They delve into the excitement surrounding the team's performance, the offensive and defensive dynamics under new head coach Kenny Atkinson, and the standout play of Evan Mobley. The conversation also covers the contributions from the bench, strategic player pairings, and the impact of Dean Wade in the starting lineup.
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Published 10/24/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the upcoming NBA season. They delve into the legacy of LeBron James, the dominance of the Boston Celtics, the dynamics of the Cavs' roster, and the impact of injuries around the league.
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Published 10/23/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the impact of Max Strus' injury and who should slide into the starting lineup of the season opener in Toronto on Oct. 23.
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Published 10/21/24
In this episode of The Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the high energy surrounding the Cleveland Guardians after a thrilling game, delve into potential breakout players for the Cavs, and analyze the impact of Evan Mobley versus Scottie Barnes. They explore Kenny Atkinson's offensive strategies, the versatility of the Cavs' lineup, and the potential contributions of JT Thor. The conversation wraps up with a look at key storylines to watch for in the upcoming...
Published 10/18/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' preseason performance against the Detroit Pistons. They delve into the impact of head coach JB Bickerstaff on the team's culture and success, the importance of players like Max Strus and Dean Wade, and the dynamics of the roster as they prepare for the regular season.
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Published 10/17/24
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor delve into the pivotal roles of Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley. They discuss Allen's indispensable impact on both offense and defense, his ranking among Eastern Conference centers, and the potential strategies under new coach Kenny Atkinson.
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Published 10/14/24