Locked On Cavs - Daily Podcast On The Cleveland Cavaliers

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Latest Darius Garland Injury Update and Previewing the Oklahoma City Thunder with Rylan Stiles Jan 19, 2026

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the latest injury update on Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland. Garland is set to be re-evaluated in 7-to-10 days due to a right great toe sprain. Danny also discusses which players for the Cavs need to step up while Garland is unable to play. Additionally, Danny shares new information on other members of the Cavs dealing with injuries, including Dean Wade, Max Strus and Sam Merrill. Finally, Danny is joined by Rylan Stiles from Locked On Thunder to preview the game on Monday between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Oklahoma City Thunder.

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Cleveland Cavaliers Earn Comeback Win Thanks to Jaylon Tyson's Career Night Jan 17, 2026

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers defeating the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night despite being without four rotation players. He begins the show by discussing Jaylon Tyson, who played the best game of his career on Friday night, scoring 39 points and handing off the assist to Evan Mobley on the game-winning dunk. Next, Danny dives into why this win for the Cavs was so impressive, given how shorthanded Cleveland was. Finally, Danny gives some credit to some of the other role players that stepped up and had big nights.

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Injury Updates on Darius Garland and Sam Merrill and Why We Can't Write Off the Cleveland Cavaliers Jan 16, 2026

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham discusses the latest injury news for Cleveland Cavaliers guards Darius Garland and Sam Merrill. Garland and Merrill will both miss Friday’s game against Philadelphia, but the Cavs may have dodged a bullet with Garland in particular. Next, Danny discusses why the Cavs cannot be ruled out from making a significant run in the Eastern Conference, despite their lackluster first half to the season. Finally, he discusses what makes Friday’s game against the Sixers so important for the Cavaliers.

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Cleveland Cavaliers Impress in Blowout Victory Over Philadelphia 76ers Jan 15, 2026

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers dismantling the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night. Danny begins the show by talking about why this win was an important one for Cleveland, on the heels of the team’s loss to the Utah Jazz on Monday night. Danny continues the show discussing the play of Evan Mobley and Donovan Mitchell, who both set the tone with their play at the beginning of the game and to begin the third quarter. Danny also talks about how good Darius Garland and De’Andre Hunter were in this game, too. Finally, he closes the show discussing the injuries to Garland and Sam Merrill.

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Previewing the Cleveland Cavaliers' Matchup Against the Philadelphia 76ers with Adam Aaronson Jan 14, 2026

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham is joined by Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice to preview the two upcoming games between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Philadelphia 76ers.

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The De'Andre Hunter Rumors, Other Potential Trades, and Midterm Grades for the Cleveland Cavaliers Jan 14, 2026

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the rumors involving De’Andre Hunter’s potential unhappiness in Cleveland and the possibility of the team trading him before next month’s trade deadline. Danny also dives into how likely it is the Cavs make a move of sorts this season, even if it’s smaller in stature. Finally, Danny closes out the show by handing out midterm grades to each member of the team.

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Cleveland Cavaliers Erase Goodwill with Embarrassing Loss to Utah Jazz Jan 13, 2026

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers loss at home to the Utah Jazz on Monday night. Danny begins the show by talking about how the Cavs appeared to overlook a Utah Jazz team that was coming off of a 55-point loss and not being mentally focused for the game. Next, he dives into the alarming struggles the Cavs have had defending the 3-point line on the season, and finally he touches on the poor performances from Jarrett Allen and De’Andre Hunter.

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Breaking Down Why the Last Two Weeks Have Been So Important for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Looking Ahead to this Week Jan 12, 2026

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham takes a look back at the past two weeks for the Cavs, which feature three of the best wins of the season for Cleveland, knocking off the San Antonio Spurs, Phoenix Suns and Minnesota Timberwolves. Danny dives into how great Cleveland’s offense has been over the past three weeks, ranking near the top of the NBA in that time span. Danny then dives into some of the decisions Kenny Atkinson has made with the rotation recently, including benching Lonzo Ball. Finally, he looks ahead to the upcoming week for Cleveland.

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Cleveland Cavaliers Earn Impressive Win Over Minnesota Timberwolves with Offensive Explosion Jan 11, 2026

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves 146-134 on Saturday afternoon. Danny begins the show by discussing how the Cavaliers played with a much higher intensity level on both ends of the floor in this game, even if the Wolves shot the basketball very well. Next, Danny dives into the offensive performance of Evan Mobley, Jarrett Allen and Darius Garland in this game, as all three played very well. Finally, Danny talks about the Cavs moving Sam Merrill into the starting lineup and the immediate dividends it paid.

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Cleveland Cavaliers Doomed By Starting Lineup in Loss to Minnesota Timberwolves Jan 09, 2026

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On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham is reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers losing to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night. Danny begins the show by discussing Kenny Atkinson’s decision to bring Craig Porter Jr. into the starting five and how it came back to bite the Cavs in various ways throughout the night. He talks about how the Cavs falling behind in this game was different than the way they have fallen behind in many other games this season, despite the result being similar as other losses.

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