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July 18, 2025

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cavaliers

LeBron vs. the Cavs: Who really needs the other more? Wine and Gold Talk podcast

Discuss the potential retirement of LeBron James, the implications of his legacy, and the dynamics of his relationship with the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Los Angeles Lakers.

By Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, cleveland.com

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Want LeBron, Chubb back: Darcy cartoon

Count me among the fans who want to see sports and civic superheroes LeBron James and Nick Chubb fly back to Cleveland playing for the Cavs and Browns.

By Jeff Darcy, cleveland.com

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How the NBA’s second apron is forcing the Cavs to face their mortality

Cleveland's front office has secured contracts through 2030, but the harsh financial reality of the new CBA means the Cavs' championship window with their "Core Four" might close much sooner.

By Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, cleveland.com

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Inside Dan Gilbert’s unprecedented commitment to Koby Altman and the Cavs’ long-term vision

With extensions through 2030 for the entire front office, Cleveland has created the foundation for sustained success that was impossible during the turbulent LeBron James eras.

By Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, cleveland.com

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Why the Cavs’ championship dreams hinge on Evan Mobley’s alpha evolution

Despite his All-NBA talent and defensive dominance, coaches and teammates have spent years begging Mobley to be more assertive — and the Cavs' championship hopes depend on his answer.

By Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, cleveland.com

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Is Evan Mobley capable of being an Alpha? Is Donovan Mitchell ready to let him? Wine and Gold Talk podcast

In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins discuss the development of Evan Mobley as a potential franchise player.

By Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, cleveland.com

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