Could Kenny Atkinson's Second Year in Cleveland Transform the Cavaliers? Plus Will Defense Be a Bigger Priority This Season?

Could Kenny Atkinson's Second Year in Cleveland Transform the Cavaliers? Plus Will Defense Be a Bigger Priority This Season?

On this episode of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham (The Inside Shot, Cleveland Magazine, 92.3 The Fan) examines the Cleveland Cavaliers' coaching staff continuity and its potential impact on the upcoming season. He focuses on Kenny Atkinson's second year as head coach, analyzing how this stability could boost the team's performance, especially in the postseason. Cunningham explores the Cavs' defensive capabilities, arguing they have the personnel to become a top-3 defensive team and potentially a true championship contender. The podcast also covers recent roster changes, including the additions of Larry Nance Jr. and Lonzo Ball, and their implications for team dynamics. Cunningham shares insights on the Cavaliers' training camp activities at IMG Academy, highlighting the importance of team bonding exercises in building trust and relationships among players. He concludes by setting expectations for the regular season and emphasizing the team's ultimate goal of translating their success into playoff achievements.

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Locked on Cavaliers Episode 21 (8-25-16): How long can LeBron be LeBron?

Locked on Cavaliers Episode 21 (8-25-16): How long can LeBron be LeBron?

On today's episode, host Chris Manning (@cwmwrites) is joined by Trevor Magnotti (@IllegalScreens) to talk his recent story at FtS about how long LeBron James can remain at the peak of his abilities. And make sure to submit your questions for Monday's mailbag! Twitter: @LockedOnCavs E-mail: lockedoncavs@gmail.com Music: DJ GhostOwl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

25 Aug 201639min

Locked on Cavaliers Episode 20 (8-24-16): Monday Mailbag, Wednesday Edition

Locked on Cavaliers Episode 20 (8-24-16): Monday Mailbag, Wednesday Edition

On today's show, host Chris Manning (@cwmwrites) answers your questions about the Cleveland Cavaliers. As always, submit questions to @LockedOnCavs or to lockedoncavs@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

24 Aug 201616min

Locked on Cavaliers Episode 19 (8-23-16): the Kevin Love trade revisited

Locked on Cavaliers Episode 19 (8-23-16): the Kevin Love trade revisited

On today's episode, host Chris Manning (@cwmwrites) talks to Fear the Sword and A Wolf Among Wolver writer William Bohl (@BreakTheHuddle) about the two-year anniversary of the Kevin Love-Andrew Wiggins swap. Twitter: @LockedOnCavs E-mail: lockedoncavs@gmail.com Music: DJ GhostOwl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

23 Aug 201636min

Locked on Cavaliers Episode 18 (8-18-16): Oakland Golden Grizzlies coach Greg Kampe

Locked on Cavaliers Episode 18 (8-18-16): Oakland Golden Grizzlies coach Greg Kampe

On today's episode, host Chris Manning (@cwmwrites) interviews Oakland University head basketball coach Greg Kampe about Cavs rookie Kay Felder. Twitter: @LockedOnCavs E-mail: lockedoncavs@gmail.com Music: DJ GhostOwl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

18 Aug 201617min

Locked on Cavaliers Episode 17 (8-15-16): USA Basketball re-up

Locked on Cavaliers Episode 17 (8-15-16): USA Basketball re-up

On today's episode, host Chris Manning (@cwmwrites) breaks down USA Basketball's recent games, Kyrie Irving's role on the team and more. Twitter: @LockedOnCavs E-mail: lockedoncavs@gmail.com Music: DJ GhostOwl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

15 Aug 201618min

Locked on Cavaliers Episode 16 (8-12-16): LeBron James signs a new deal

Locked on Cavaliers Episode 16 (8-12-16): LeBron James signs a new deal

On today's episode, host Chris Maning (@cmwwrites) talks about LeBron's new contract and the Cavaliers' schedule. Twitter: @LockedOnCavas E-mail: lockedoncavs@gmail.com Bummer music produced by DJ Ghost Owl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12 Aug 201619min

Locked on Cavaliers Episode 15 (8-11-16): Forming an all-time Cavs roster

Locked on Cavaliers Episode 15 (8-11-16): Forming an all-time Cavs roster

On today's episode, host Chris Manning (@cwmwrites) and William Bohl (@BreakTheHuddle) to make the best possible Cavs roster. Twitter: @LockedOnCavs E-mail: lockedoncavs@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

11 Aug 201643min

Locked on Cavaliers Episode 14 (8-9-16): Cavaliers news round up

Locked on Cavaliers Episode 14 (8-9-16): Cavaliers news round up

On today's episode, host Chris Manning (@cwmwrites) is joined by William Bohl (@BreakTheHuddle) to talk Kay Felder's contract, J.R. Smith free agency and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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