Friday Five: Donovan Mitchell's leadership, All-Star voting, bouncing back from OKC and more

On this episode of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham (The Inside Shot, Cleveland Magazine, 92.3 The Fan) introduces the "Friday 5" segment, covering five key topics about the Cleveland Cavaliers. He discusses Donovan Mitchell's leadership, the team's response to recent losses, All-Star voting results, defensive struggles, and the blowout loss to Oklahoma City. Cunningham highlights Mitchell's selfless approach, the Cavs' ability to bounce back from defeats, and the potential for multiple All-Star selections. He also addresses concerns about the team's defensive performance in January and emphasizes the importance of their response in upcoming games. The episode provides a comprehensive week-in-review, offering insights into the Cavaliers' current form and future prospects.

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