Stay or Go: Time for the Cleveland Cavaliers to Shake Up the Supporting Cast? Part 2 with Spencer Davies

Locked On Cavs - Daily Podcast On The Cleveland Cavaliers

On this episode of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham (The Inside Shot, 92.3 The Fan, Cleveland Magazine) and Spencer Davies (Cleveland Cavaliers on SI, Cavaliers Courtside podcast) provide a comprehensive evaluation of the Cleveland Cavaliers roster. They discuss Sam Merrill's potential to remain with the team, highlighting his defensive improvements and three-point shooting. The conversation shifts to Isaac Okoro, where they consider the benefits of a trade due to his offensive limitations and recent shoulder injury. Dean Wade's role is analyzed, with emphasis on his rebounding and defensive versatility, alongside concerns about his shooting hesitancy. Max Strus is praised for his competitive spirit and defensive contributions, with discussions on extending his contract. The episode also covers De'Andre Hunter's acquisition, focusing on his offensive capabilities and fit with the Cavaliers. The podcast concludes with rapid-fire evaluations of other players, offering insights into the team's future strategies.

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