Podcast appearances and mentions of Jarrett Allen

Ken and Nick bring in Danny Cunningham to break down the Cavaliers' offseason options, and the conversation covers everything from a potential Jared Allen trade to the very real possibility of LeBron James returning to Cleveland for a third run. Danny explains how James Harden opting out and Dean Wade likely walking could get the Cavs out from under the second apron, which would unlock roster building tools that matter way more than the dollar savings. But the moment that will stick with Browns fans comes at the end, when Ken puts Danny on the spot with a 30 second Myles Garrett question and Danny does not hesitate for a second, saying trade him, get three first rounders and a good young player, and start building toward the future because this Browns team is not winning at a high level while Garrett is in his prime.

The conversation explores the Cleveland Cavaliers' offseason options, including whether to run it back or trade key players like Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley. They debate hypothetical trades involving LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and New Orleans Pelicans' wing Trey Murphy III. 01:39 - Cavs Offseason Outlook 03:21 - Jarrett Allen Trade Value 05:49 - Mobley Trade Scenarios 08:17 - Pelicans Trade Options 10:14 - Morning Show Drama

The Chicago Bulls offseason is getting more interesting by the day, and Haize breaks down another loaded edition of Chicago Bulls Central

Sam Amico joined Baskin and Phelps to break down how the Cavaliers fell to the Knicks in four games in the Eastern Conference Finals and why he thinks the team couldn't find a way to win a single game. He discussed whether or not Kenny Atkinson's job is on the line, and which members of the roster he thinks are safe and who could get traded.

Jeff and Andy discuss the idea of Jarrett Allen being a trade piece this off season and whether or not they think that would be a good move for the Cavaliers.

Hour 4 of Baskin and Phelps

On this episode of Little Column A, Little Column B, hosts Will Alimonos and Zach Bishop break down a packed slate of NBA playoff storylines, front-office questions, college basketball recruiting changes, prediction markets, and even World Cup excitement. The show opens with the New York Knicks' dominant postseason surge and why this group suddenly looks like a legitimate NBA Finals favorite. Will and Zach discuss the team's chemistry, depth, coaching, and the impact of key contributors like Jalen Brunson, Landry Shamet, Mikal Bridges, and Karl-Anthony Towns. The hosts debate whether the Knicks' balance and momentum give them an edge over a battered Western Conference opponent and how Madison Square Garden's atmosphere has become a true postseason weapon. The conversation shifts to Cleveland's disappointing playoff exit and what comes next for the Cavaliers. Donovan Mitchell's effort, James Harden's role, payroll concerns, and the futures of Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen all come under the microscope as the hosts debate whether Cleveland should stay the course or make a major roster shakeup. Will and Zach then dive into the Western Conference Finals and the Thunder-Spurs showdown, including Victor Wembanyama's rise, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's MVP-caliber workload, Chet Holmgren's inconsistency, and the importance of physicality, foul trouble, and bench production in tight playoff series. The hosts discuss how quickly momentum can swing in short playoff rounds and why one lineup adjustment can completely reshape a series. The episode also covers All-NBA debates, contract implications tied to awards voting, and broader league questions about roster construction in the second-apron era. From Luka Dončić and Cade Cunningham debates to salary-cap concerns surrounding expensive big men, the hosts examine how awards and contracts now shape team-building strategies. Outside the NBA, Will and Zach discuss Will Wade's aggressive NIL and transfer-portal recruiting tactics at LSU, the changing landscape of college basketball, and whether the sport is entering an entirely new era of roster building. They also react to prediction markets spoiling reality television outcomes, debate whether betting markets are hurting entertainment value, and wrap up with quick thoughts on the upcoming World Cup and other offseason storylines. (0:01:06) Knicks Finals Surge (0:10:24) Cavs Postmortem (0:21:45) OKC Spurs Game Five (0:34:34) All-NBA Debate (0:40:43) Will Wade's Transfer Gamble (0:46:58) Prediction Markets and Spoilers (0:51:55) World Cup Hype

Ken Carmen and Anthony Lima analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' struggles after falling behind 0-2 to the New York Knicks. They discuss the team's offensive process and react to Jarrett Allen's candid comments regarding the stress of the postseason.

Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin evaluate the Cleveland Cavaliers' situation after falling into an 0-2 series hole, expressing a surprising amount of confidence in the team's ability to bounce back. They specifically highlight Evan Mobley's aggressive play and Jarrett Allen's impact while addressing fan frustrations and potential roster moves. 01:01 - Processing The Playoff Deficit 05:33 - Cavs Earning Fans Trust 08:24 - Evan Mobley Offensive Growth 11:36 - Trading Mobley For Giannis 13:15 - Guard And Big Synergy

Munaf Manji and Dave Essler talk betting for Thursday. Munaf Manji and Uncle Diamond Dave Essler are back on the Straight Outta Vegas AM feed for a loaded Thursday edition of Cash That Ticket, coming off a perfect 2-and-0 best bet day and ready to attack one of the biggest nights on the spring sports calendar. The guys open with a full breakdown of Game 2 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, where the New York Knicks host the Cleveland Cavaliers at Madison Square Garden as six-and-a-half-point home favorites with a total of 216.5. Cleveland blew a 20-plus-point fourth-quarter lead in Game 1, shot just 40% from the field, got beaten 60-38 in the paint, and watched Donovan Mitchell disappear in overtime, and Uncle Dave makes a compelling case that the sharpest angle in this game is fading the Cavs team total rather than picking a side outright. The Knicks shot a combined 31% from three in Game 1 with every perimeter player ice cold, and positive regression to the mean makes the New York team total over an equally compelling play. Uncle Dave targets Karl-Anthony Towns PRA over 35 as his player prop, pointing to Jarrett Allen's inability to contain Towns and the near-certain shooting efficiency improvement from a 6-for-14 Game 1 outing. Munaf takes Donovan Mitchell over 27.5 points at minus-114 on DraftKings, citing Mitchell's hometown pride at MSG and his overtime disappearance as the motivational fuel for a bounceback performance. Both hosts like the Knicks side for the full game and first half. On the baseball side, Uncle Dave and Munaf work through all four evening games, hitting the Braves and Marlins total with Sandy Alcántara against Spencer Strider in Miami, the Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium with Braydon Fisher as opener against a shaky Carlos Rodón, the Sacramento Athletics against José Soriano and the Angels in a high-pitch-count over environment, and Eduardo Rodríguez versus Zach Agnos in the desert with a big Arizona money line neither host wants to lay. Best bets close the show: Uncle Dave locks the Braves-Marlins over 7.5 on the strength of both teams' recent scoring history in this series and beyond, while Munaf pounds the Blue Jays team total over 3.5 at minus-120 on DraftKings against a Rodón who has walked eight batters in just eight innings this season. Use promo code PLAYOFFS20 at pregame.com for 20% off everything through May 31, and grab Munaf's three-star best bet on Knicks-Cavs Game 2 for just one dollar at pregame.com tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' recent playoff performance and discuss the adjustments needed for their upcoming matchup against the New York Knicks. The conversation focuses on James Harden's defensive consistency, Jarrett Allen's interior presence, and critiques of Kenny Atkinson's coaching decisions during Game 1. 01:00 - Cavaliers Vs Knicks Preview 04:11 - James Harden's Playoff Role 09:13 - Jarrett Allen Analysis 11:36 - Atkinson Rotation Criticism

Jared and Mo discuss the Knicks' 22-point comeback win over the Cavaliers, the Spurs' epic Game 1 win over the Thunder, the Mavericks firing Jason Kidd, and the Pelicans hiring Jamahl Mosley. 00:00 Intro 2:55 Knicks-Cavaliers 25:13 Spurs-Thunder 55:34 Jason Kidd and Jamahl Mosley Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Knicks enter Game 1 against Cleveland with rest, momentum, and a chance to seize control at Madison Square Garden. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber break down why the extra time off should help more than hurt, how urgency matters for this Knicks team, and why Cleveland's playoff reputation still feels unproven. The conversation digs into Jalen Brunson's matchup with the Cavaliers' tired legs, Jarrett Allen's past comments about the playoff lights, and why James Harden remains the obvious villain for Knicks fans. Evan and Tiki also debate Donovan Mitchell's reception at the Garden and whether losing to Harden would be the ultimate insult for New York.

92.3 The Fan presents a collection of discussions previewing the highly anticipated Cavaliers-Knicks playoff series from The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and Afternoon Drive with Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin. The guys dive into how Sam Merrill's hot shooting opens up the floor for Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen, and discuss whether the Cavs can handle New York's physicality. Plus, a look at Donovan Mitchell's recent shooting numbers and what success really looks like this season. That and more on this week's Best Of Cavs on 92.3 The Fan!

Munaf Manji and Dave Essler talk betting for Tuesday. Tuesday, May 19, 2026 brings one of the biggest nights of the sports calendar, and Munaf Manji and Uncle Diamond Dave Essler are locked in on everything that matters on Cash That Ticket, airing on the Straight Outta Vegas AM feed. The Eastern Conference Finals open tonight at Madison Square Garden as the New York Knicks host the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1, and the hosts spend the first half of the pod breaking down every layer of this matchup — from the series price, with New York installed as a minus-265 favorite and Cleveland available at plus-215, to the specific game-one angles that offer the most value on a Tuesday tip-off. OG Anunoby is listed as probable and expected to play after missing the final two games of the Philadelphia series with a hamstring strain, and Dave makes the case that his return is the single most important development heading into this series for New York — a player who was shooting over 60 percent on two-point attempts and playing elite defense across multiple positions before the injury. Cleveland arrives with just one day of rest after grinding through back-to-back Game 7s against Toronto and Detroit, and while Donovan Mitchell and Jarrett Allen were exceptional in the series clincher against the Pistons, Dave challenges the narrative around that scoring output, noting that 44 free throws and a desperate Detroit pace created a performance that the Knicks will not allow to repeat. His key play is the Cavaliers team total under 105.5. Munaf leans first-half under and highlights the historical trend of Game 7 teams struggling in quick-turnaround games. Both hosts dig into the Jalen Brunson three-point prop at essentially even money — Brunson is shooting 41 percent from deep in these playoffs, nearly 47 percent at home, and has cleared three makes in seven of his last ten home playoff games while averaging double-digit attempts against Cleveland in the regular season. From the NBA, the pod transitions into a deep and well-sourced MLB breakdown, opening with the Braves-Marlins early game, where Dave isolates Atlanta in the first five innings against Braxton Garrett with Martin Perez creating an interesting matchup for Miami. The Reds and Phillies serve up one of the best pitch mismatches of the week with Chase Burns at his absolute best and Jesús Luzardo carrying an ERA above five — both hosts agree the play is Cincinnati through five innings and nowhere near their bullpen. The Mets and Nationals get a nuanced treatment with Nolan McLean squaring off against Foster Griffin in Washington, with live-game over opportunities discussed alongside a Nationals team total angle. The Yankees and Blue Jays game two offers a favorable run environment through weather and bullpen fatigue, and Munaf and Dave both lean over while leaning toward Toronto as a value side. At Wrigley Field, Jacob Misiorowski and Ben Brown set up one of the easiest first-five under reads on the board, and both hosts refuse to overthink what is clearly a pitcher's showcase through five innings. The Dodgers and Padres conclude the NL breakdown with Dave raising the early-inning Dodgers team total as the cleaner way to attack Griffin Canning's command disasters without committing to a full-game side. Munaf officially closes his best bet on Ranger Suarez and the Red Sox moneyline at minus-128 on BetOnline, with Suarez having not allowed a run in over 19 consecutive innings while Bailey Falter and a Kansas City bullpen game await. Dave closes with two official best bets: Jalen Brunson three-plus threes at minus-102 and the Angels-Athletics over nine, driven by Jacob Lopez's alarming home run and walk rates. Head to pregame.com and use promo code PICK25 for all-access picks through May 31. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

92.3 The Fan presents a collection of discussions previewing the highly anticipated Cavaliers-Knicks playoff series from The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and Afternoon Drive with Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin. The guys dive into how Sam Merrill's hot shooting opens up the floor for Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen, and discuss whether the Cavs can handle New York's physicality. Plus, a look at Donovan Mitchell's recent shooting numbers and what success really looks like this season. That and more on this week's Best Of Cavs on 92.3 The Fan!

92.3 The Fan presents a collection of discussions previewing the highly anticipated Cavaliers-Knicks playoff series from The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Baskin & Phelps, and Afternoon Drive with Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin. The guys dive into how Sam Merrill's hot shooting opens up the floor for Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen, and discuss whether the Cavs can handle New York's physicality. Plus, a look at Donovan Mitchell's recent shooting numbers and what success really looks like this season. That and more on this week's Best Of Cavs on 92.3 The Fan!

Craig Carton is DONE with scared Knicks fans ahead of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. On this episode of the Carton Show, Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle debate whether Knicks fans should actually fear the Cavaliers, argue over Jarrett Allen being “soft,” and clash over whether Mike Brown has already surpassed Tom Thibodeau.

Ken and Lima react to the Cleveland Cavaliers' dominant Game 7 victory over the Pistons to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals. They break down the Herculean efforts of Donovan Mitchell and Jarrett Allen while discussing the strategic role of James Harden in the playoffs. The discussion also shifts to Kenny Atkinson's leadership and his anecdote about a pre-game dinner with owner Dan Gilbert.

Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin celebrate the Cleveland Cavaliers' dominant Game 7 victory over the Detroit Pistons. They highlight the impact of Jarrett Allen's performance and discuss the mindset needed as the team moves on to face the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals. 01:45 - Afternoon Drive Returns 04:02 - Cavs Game 7 Victory 09:14 - Jarrett Allen Masterclass 12:30 - Chasing The NBA Finals

Nick and Jonathan analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' playoff resilience and the growth of players like Jarrett Allen and Max Strus. The conversation also explores personal anecdotes about ice cream cravings and humorous commentary on courtside interactions during NBA games. 01:00 - Cavaliers Playoff Performance 03:30 - Ice Cream Craving Stories 07:31 - Jarrett Allen Courtside Distractions

Nick and Jonathan discuss Jeremy Fowler's report about the Browns quarterback situation. Then, they're joined by Dan Favale of Bleacher Report, and they get into the narrative surrounding Cavs center Jarrett Allen.

Spencer Davies of ClutchPoints joins Afternoon Drive on The Fan. He talks about Jarrett Allen changing his narrative in the playoffs, if his standard has changed for the Cavs now that they're in the Eastern Conference Finals, how they matchup against the Knicks, and more.

The Cavs ADVANCE, and "Game 7 Jarrett Allen" is now officially a thing.  Gone is the "Donovan has never been out of the 2nd round" narrative.  Gone is the "bigs are soft" narrative.  Bob Schmidt, on the eve of the prodigal son's arrival, is here to celebrate advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals to take on the New York Knicks.  

Migros Hemen'in sunduğu Potacast'in yeni bölümünde Kaan Kural ve Orkun Çolakoğlu, NBA'de konferans finallerini ve öncesindeki maçları ve son durumları değerlendiriyor.  Sohbet, yedinci maçla neticelenen Cleveland Cavaliers-Detroit Piston eşleşmesi ile başlıyor. James Harden'ın gelmesinden sonra elit bir hücum takımına evrilen Cavaliers'ın istikrarsız performansı eleştirilirken, Evan Mobley ve Jarrett Allen'ın destekleyici performanslarına değiniliyor.  Detroit Pistons'ta Cade Cunningham'in taşıdığı yükten bahsedilirken, Ausar Thompson'ın azalan dakikaları, Pistons'ın hücumdaki yetersizliği ve Jalen Duren'ın iyiye yakın olmayan performansı konuşuluyor.  Doğu Konferans Finallerinde karşı karşıya gelecek New York Knicks-Cleveland Cavaliers mücadelesinde Knicks'in oyun tarzından dolayı Cavaliers'a ters gelmesi, ev sahibi avantajı, Cavaliers'ın yorgunluğu gibi etkenler masaya yatırılıyor. Serinin favorisi olarak New York Knicks öne çıkarılırken, seri tahminlerinin ardından Batı Konferansı'na geçiliyor.  Batı'da Thunder'ın, Lakers'ı rahat geçmesi ile sohbet başlıyor. San Antonio Spurs'te Dylan Harper'ın performansı, Minnesota Timberwolves'ta Julius Randle ve Rudy Gobert ve isimlerin yetersizliğinin yanında Anthony Edwards'ın tek kişilk gösterisi öne çıkarılıyor.  Oklahoma City Thunder'da Jalen Williams'ın sakatlıktan dönüşü, A.J. Mitchell'ın etkili performansı ve Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gibi konular değerlendiriliyor. San Antonio Spurs'ün izolasyon problemi öne çıkarılırken, Thunder'ın hücumda SGA'in üretkenliğinin tıkandığı noktalarda top kontrolünün Alex Caruso'ya kalması gibi konular konuşuluyor.  Programın kapanışında NBA'de sezonun en değerli oyuncusu seçilen Shai Gilgeous-Alexander'ın ödülünün perde arkasındaki oylama süreçleri yorumlanıyor.  Keyifli dinlemeler!

Andy and Jeff talk about Mobley and Allen's performance in the Cavs' game 7 win over the Pistons and discuss whether or not they think they should be a major part of the team's game plan moving forward.

Migros Hemen'in sunduğu Potacast'in yeni bölümünde Kaan Kural ve Orkun Çolakoğlu, NBA'de konferans finallerini ve öncesindeki maçları ve son durumları değerlendiriyor. Sohbet, yedinci maçla neticelenen Cleveland Cavaliers-Detroit Piston eşleşmesi ile başlıyor. James Harden'ın gelmesinden sonra elit bir hücum takımına evrilen Cavaliers'ın istikrarsız performansı eleştirilirken, Evan Mobley ve Jarrett Allen'ın destekleyici performanslarına değiniliyor. Detroit Pistons'ta Cade Cunningham'in taşıdığı yükten bahsedilirken, Ausar Thompson'ın azalan dakikaları, Pistons'ın hücumdaki yetersizliği ve Jalen Duren'ın iyiye yakın olmayan performansı konuşuluyor. Doğu Konferans Finallerinde karşı karşıya gelecek New York Knicks-Cleveland Cavaliers mücadelesinde Knicks'in oyun tarzından dolayı Cavaliers'a ters gelmesi, ev sahibi avantajı, Cavaliers'ın yorgunluğu gibi etkenler masaya yatırılıyor. Serinin favorisi olarak New York Knicks öne çıkarılırken, seri tahminlerinin ardından Batı Konferansı'na geçiliyor. Batı'da Thunder'ın, Lakers'ı rahat geçmesi ile sohbet başlıyor. San Antonio Spurs'te Dylan Harper'ın performansı, Minnesota Timberwolves'ta Julius Randle ve Rudy Gobert ve isimlerin yetersizliğinin yanında Anthony Edwards'ın tek kişilk gösterisi öne çıkarılıyor. Oklahoma City Thunder'da Jalen Williams'ın sakatlıktan dönüşü, A.J. Mitchell'ın etkili performansı ve Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gibi konular değerlendiriliyor. San Antonio Spurs'ün izolasyon problemi öne çıkarılırken, Thunder'ın hücumda SGA'in üretkenliğinin tıkandığı noktalarda top kontrolünün Alex Caruso'ya kalması gibi konular konuşuluyor. Programın kapanışında NBA'de sezonun en değerli oyuncusu seçilen Shai Gilgeous-Alexander'ın ödülünün perde arkasındaki oylama süreçleri yorumlanıyor. Keyifli dinlemeler!

The NBA's two-minute report vindicated the officials in Game 5, ruling the controversial late-game non-call on Jarrett Allen a legal play — and Ken and Lima used it to torch JB Bickerstaff and the Pistons for their post-game whining. The irony wasn't lost on anyone that Detroit, a franchise built entirely on the identity of being the toughest, most physical team in basketball history, was the one crying foul over incidental contact while the Cavs were busy out-muscling them all series long. With common sense prevailing and the report backing up Tony Brothers, the bigger story became how badly the Pistons' complaints exposed their own identity crisis heading into a must-win Game 6 situation on the road in Cleveland.

"I got six legs for ya. AYE. YOOOOOO." JuJu is feeling good off another win for Thursday Thunder and takes a big swing, before weighing in on the Jarrett Allen no-call from last night, handing out some show awards, and recapping the polls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jared and Mo discuss the Spurs' big win over the Timberwolves, Donovan Mitchell's explosion vs. the Pistons, the Thunder ousting the Lakers from the playoffs, the tragic deaths of Brandon Clarke and Jason Collins, Daryl Morey's firing, and the NBA Draft lottery.  00:00 Intro 3:13 Spurs-Timberwolves 22:26 Pistons-Cavaliers 35:02 Thunder-Lakers 45:28 Brandon Clarke and Jason Collins 48:48 Daryl Morey's firing 56:05 Bucks open for Giannis business 57:19 Draft Lottery Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nick and Jonathan debate whether Anthony Lima acts as a jinx for the Cleveland Cavaliers and evaluate the team's ability to win road games during the playoffs. Discussion focuses on the individual performances of Donovan Mitchell and Jarrett Allen, while a caller named Isaac weighs in on the 'Cavalanche' trend. 01:00 - Cavs Mush Debate 06:01 - Team Talent Analysis 13:38 - Isaac Calls In

Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin analyze Donovan Mitchell's massive scoring performance and its impact on the Cleveland Cavaliers' confidence in the postseason. They discuss the team's momentum and evaluate Jarrett Allen's defensive contributions while addressing his response to playoff critics. 01:00 - Mitchell's 43-Point Performance 05:14 - Cavs Playoff Momentum Analysis 11:20 - Jarrett Allen's Defensive Impact

Fear the 'Fro celebrates a glorious Game Four victory as the Cavs hang a 22-0 run on the Pistons in the 3rd quarter, and even the series up at 2 games a piece.  The mailbag is overflowing and the mood has improved dramatically.

On Afternoon Drive, Nick and Jonathan break down the Cleveland Cavaliers' playoff series against the Detroit Pistons, focusing on the team's need for a decisive Game 4 victory. They critique performances from Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen while sharing a humorous anecdote about encountering Craig Porter Jr. and his family at a restaurant. 01:00 - Cavs vs Pistons Analysis 06:47 - Shifting The Series Momentum 13:43 - Craig Porter Jr. Sighting

We're back in it!  James Harden... from goat to hero in a single game.  Bob Schmidt breaks down the Game 3 victory with a host of friends, as the Cavs have set the stage to even the series on Monday.

Spencer Davies joins to break down the Cavaliers' Game 1 loss and what needs to change heading into Game 2 in Detroit. They discuss Donovan Mitchell's lack of aggressiveness, James Harden's turnover issues, and how early foul trouble for Jarrett Allen derailed the team's defensive rhythm.

Jared and Mo discuss the Knicks' blowout win over the Sixers, the Wolves' shocking Game 1 upset of the Spurs, the Thunder's blowout over the Lakers, the Pistons' gritty win over the Cavaliers, and the latest news and notes from around the NBA. 00:00 Intro 2:35 Knicks-76ers 14:12 Spurs-Timberwolves 27:58 Thunder-Lakers 34:11 Pistons-Cavaliers 45:42 News and Notes Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Anthony Lima and guest host Matt Derry analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' 111-101 loss to the Detroit Pistons in Game 1 of their playoff series. They debate James Harden's poor ball handling and turnover issues while questioning head coach Kenny Atkinson's decision to limit Jarrett Allen's minutes. The conversation also explores the officiating disparity and the emotional impact of former coach J.B. Bickerstaff leading the Pistons to victory. 03:10 - Cavs vs Pistons Recap 06:17 - Harden's Performance Struggles 10:01 - Cavs Half-Court Offense 16:23 - Atkinson's Rotation Decisions 20:39 - Allen's Limited Playing Time 26:01 - Officiating and Free Throws 33:22 - J.B. Bickerstaff Returns 37:21 - Energy Level Disparity 40:48 - Postgame Offensive Adjustments

Anthony Lima and Matt Dery analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' Game 1 loss, highlighting the contrast between Kenny Atkinson's calm demeanor and J.B. Bickerstaff's officiating pressure. They examine James Harden's poor performance, the team's offensive stagnancy, and critical rotation decisions involving Jarrett Allen.

Cleveland prepares for a physical semifinal series against Detroit while evaluating Evan Mobley's offensive development. They highlight the history between J.B. Bickerstaff and Jarrett Allen, specifically addressing previous comments regarding Allen's injury toughness.

Jared and Mo recap the three Game 7s between the Celtics and 76ers, Pistons and Magic, and Cavaliers and Raptors before previewing the second round of the playoffs with one big question about each series.  00:00 Intro  01:59 Celtics-Sixers 19:17 Pistons-Magic 26:11 Cavs-Raptors 32:03 Nuggets Collapse 41:54 Spurs-Timberwolves 48:19 Knicks-Sixers 55:53 Thunder-Lakers 59:32 Pistons-Cavaliers 1:05:08 Jared's Schedule Complaints Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Our hosts recap the Cavaliers' gritty Game 7 win over Toronto and analyze whether Cleveland's physical edge will carry them through a high-stakes second-round series against the Detroit Pistons. They also debate Jarrett Allen's impact and the mounting pressure on Cleveland to reach the Eastern Conference Finals.

Anthony Lima and Daryl Ruiter break down the Cleveland Cavaliers' massive Game 7 victory over the Toronto Raptors, fueled by a dominant second-half run. They highlight Jarrett Allen's aggressive performance and Max Strus's intensity as key factors in staving off elimination. Looking ahead, they discuss the upcoming physical series against the Detroit Pistons and the wide-open Eastern Conference bracket.

Anthony Lima and Daryl Ruiter celebrate the Cleveland Cavaliers' Game 7 victory, focusing on Jarrett Allen's explosive double-double and the team's second-half surge. They analyze Kenny Atkinson's decision-making and look ahead to the physical challenge of facing the Detroit Pistons in the next round.

They analyze the Cavaliers' Game 7 victory over the Raptors, highlighting Jared Allen's newfound aggression and dominant third-quarter performance. The conversation transitions to the upcoming series against Detroit and the Eastern Conference landscape following the Celtics' early exit.

The discussion centers on the Cleveland Cavaliers' narrow Game 7 victory over Toronto, highlighting the impact of role players like Max Strus and Jarrett Allen. They examine Kenny Atkinson's coaching philosophy and his willingness to take input from veterans like James Harden. A look ahead to the next round analyzes how the matchup against Detroit favors Cleveland's guards. 01:00 - Browns Draft Review 01:55 - Cavaliers Advance Past Toronto 06:41 - Atkinson's Halftime Coaching Style 10:51 - Analyzing Matchup Against Pistons

Anthony Lima and the crew analyze Jarrett Allen's physical Game 7 performance and his impact on the Cleveland Cavaliers' victory. They debate whether the team has finally developed the postseason toughness necessary to handle adversity and make a deep playoff run. 01:00 - Jarrett Allen Game 7 Takeover 04:20 - Responding To Physical Play 06:49 - Passing The Toughness Test 10:05 - NBA Playoff Consistency Debate

Anthony Lima and Daryl analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' Game 7 victory over the Toronto Raptors and look ahead to the Eastern Conference semifinals against Detroit. They debate whether the team has finally passed the toughness test while evaluating Jarrett Allen's standout performance and Kenny Atkinson's coaching strategy.