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Cavs 10 Man Rotation Finalized

Bleav — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT

The Cavs have dealt 3 trades over the past week and it is time to break them all down. With the trades comes a big re-signing of veteran James Harden who we also have an update on his crimes. We also take another look at Clevelands finacials and how they managed to get below the secon apron.

/ Schroder for Tre Mann

/ Max Strus + Tre Mann for Watson + Whitmore

/ James Harden News + Deal

/ Cavs Salary

/ The Cavs 10 man rotation

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Joint practice reaction, final chance for QBs to prove themselves, James Harden's extension & more

Locked On Podcast Network — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:19:20 GMT

Ultimate Guardians: Cleveland Guardians finally win a series vs. the Giants

Locked On Podcast Network — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:48:03 GMT

Peyton Watson Trade Reaction!

Cleveland Cavaliers — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:30:00 GMT

Justin and Carter react to the Cavaliers acquiring Peyton Watson via sign and trade. They discuss what makes Watson such a great fit with the team, and what the swing skills will be for him to take the next step with the team. As well as provide their thoughts on the team parting with Dennis Schroeder and Max Strus in the deal.

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Full Show: Friday, August 21, 2026

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:10:16 GMT

Hour 1: Ken & Lima Debate Shedeur Sanders 'Check Down King' Label

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:53:47 GMT

The James Harden Deal Is Finally Done

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:29:19 GMT

Harden is Back: James Agrees To Cavs Return (3/$97mil)

Bob Schmidt — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:30:20 GMT

Fear the 'Fro is back again, as the Cavs have agreed to terms with James Harden on a 3-year, $97 million dollar deal. Bob Schmidt is joined by Adam Auslund, as he breaks down the deal, and then talks about the departure of Max Strus.

EMERGENCY POD: Reacting to the Cavs signing James Harden to a three-year deal at 37 years old

cleveland.com - Advance Local — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:23:00 GMT

In this episode of the Wine and Gold podcast, host Ethan Sands and beat reporter Chris Fedor analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' recent signing of James Harden to a three-year, $97 million contract. They discuss how Harden's willingness to structure a flexible deal allowed the front office to stay under the first luxury tax apron and successfully trade for defensive wing Peyton Watson.

To maintain this cap compliance, the team is expected to waive and stretch recently acquired forward Cam Whitmore. Ultimately, both speakers commend the Cavaliers' front office for escaping the highly restrictive second luxury tax apron while fortifying the roster's foundational depth and raising their offensive ceiling in the Eastern Conference.

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How much better are the Cavs with Peyton Watson?

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:36:36 GMT

BREAKING NEWS: Cleveland Cavaliers Sign James Harden To New 3-Year Contract

Danny Cunningham — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:14:10 GMT

On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham breaks down the Cleveland Cavaliers signing James Harden to a new three-year contract worth $97M the day after agreeing to a sign-and-trade to acquire Peyton Watson. Danny begins the show by talking about Harden’s financial sacrifice being one that helped the team to improve during the course of this summer. Next, Danny talks about how the team needed to take this swing in order to make the roster fit better around the core group of Harden, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen. Finally, Danny talks about what’s left for the Cavs to accomplish this offseason.

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How much better did the Cavs get this offseason??

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 18:15:45 GMT

Cleveland Browns joint practice begins, Max Strus traded to the Nuggets & AFC win totals

Locked On Podcast Network — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:17:02 GMT

Hour 1: Will Deshaun Watson Face A Preseason Chorus Of Boos In Cleveland?

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:00:43 GMT

The Cavs TRADED For Peyton Watson!

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:53:47 GMT

WFNY WrapAround 8.20.26

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:30:00 GMT

Peyton Watson: Starting Small Forward

Bob Schmidt — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 05:44:13 GMT

Peyton Watson is now a Cleveland Cavalier. Join Bob Schmidt for this emergency podcast as we break down the trade, talk about the Watson contract, the Cavs trade chips, and the 2026-27 Cavs new lease on life... plus Denver waiving the second apron white flag.

EMERGENCY POD: Reacting to the Cavs trading for Peyton Watson

cleveland.com - Advance Local — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 05:12:00 GMT

In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' major offseason transactions, highlighted by a three-team trade to acquire forward Peyton Watson.

The move, which cost Cleveland core rotational piece Max Strus and a highly valuable 2031 unprotected first-round pick, signals a clear "win-now" mentality from the front office.

The panelists discuss Watson's defensive upside and potential as a long-term starting small forward, the financial maneuvers made to create salary cap space for James Harden's expected new contract, and how players like Sam Merrill will need to step up to fill the leadership and toughness void left by Strus's departure.

The episode also highlights that by pushing their chips to the middle of the table, the Cavaliers have essentially exhausted all of their future tradable first-round draft picks.

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Cavs Acquire Peyton Watson, Send Max Strus to Clippers -- Thoughts + Analysis

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 03:13:24 GMT

EMERGENCY EPISODE: Cleveland Cavaliers Acquire Peyton Watson in Sign-and-Trade

Danny Cunningham — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 01:28:02 GMT

On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers acquiring forward Peyton Watson in a sign-and-trade with the Denver Nuggets. Danny begins the show by talking about the gamble that the Cavs are making by trading for Watson, hoping their bet can pay off by elevating the ceiling of the team and extending its runway further into the future. Next, Danny talks about the full scope of the trade and how it changes who the Cavs can be. Finally, Danny discusses sending out Max Strus and how it was a fair, reasonable price to pay.

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Joint prax preview, way too early mock draft projections for the Browns & a disastrous Guards year

Locked On Podcast Network — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:17:41 GMT

Early Opponent Preview: Taking a Look at the Boston Celtics with John Karalis

Danny Cunningham, John Karalis — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT

On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham is joined by John Karalis (Locked On Celtics) to take an early look at one of the rivals of the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Boston Celtics. The guys begin by talking about Boston’s trade of Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers, which helped steer LeBron James to Philly. The guys also talk about Jayson Tatum’s return from injury and what success would be for Boston this season.

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Does Evan Mobley have to become an MVP-level player for the Cavs to win a championship? Hey, Chris!

cleveland.com - Advance Local — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 22:08:00 GMT

In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, host Ethan Sands and cleveland.com Cavs beat reporter Chris Fedor answer questions from Subtext subscribers, weighing Max Strus’ value to the team’s culture and current rotation against his potential value as a trade asset.

They also take a critical look at Evan Mobley’s development and whether his offensive toolkit and mechanics are advanced enough to meet the organization’s lofty expectations. With Cleveland’s championship aspirations increasingly tied to Mobley’s evolution, they debate whether he needs to become an MVP-level player or primary offensive focal point for the Cavs to ultimately win a title.

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Cleveland Browns reveal joint practice plans w/ Buffalo Bills, QB concerns & Travis Bazzana concerns

Locked On Podcast Network — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:26:41 GMT

Full Show: Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:28:21 GMT