The Chase Down: A Cleveland Cavaliers Pod

Justin and Carter share their thoughts on who the best teams are in the Eastern Conference, and how the Cavs fit in to the larger picture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danny Cunningham of Locked on Cavs and The Inside Shot joins Justin to share his thoughts on how the Cavs should approach next season. They discuss how possible it is for the team to strike the balance between prioritizing development, and winning regular season games. As well as what an ideal hierarchy would be. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin and Carter discuss the new broadcast home for the Cavs before diving into listener questions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin and Carter take a look at the Cavs schedule for the 2026-27 season. Discussing some of the unique challenges the team will face, and how best to approach the season. As well as discussing on the back end of the rotation, and how the team could fill out the roster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin and Carter discuss how the Cavs can improve internally heading into next season. From the veterans, to the need for better self creation out of Evan Mobley and Jaylon Tyson. They also discuss how DeMar DeRozan could potentially fit on the team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin and Carter discuss the unveiling of the Cleveland Sirens, as well as the signing of Mario Hezonja. From there they dive into the recent reports of the Cavs interest in Peyton Watson, and how he contrasts to Jonathan Kuminga, as well as the other wings on the roster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin and Carter react to LeBron James signing with the Sixers and discuss what comes next for the Cavs as they look to compete in an increasingly difficult Eastern Conference. They discuss what changes from their approach might be necessary both internally, as well as the types of targets they pursue this offseason. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin and Carter discuss the Cavs performance at Summer League, and what Meleek Thomas' role might look like if he were to earn minutes at the start of the season. They also touch base with a free agency update, discussing the wait for LeBron James, as well as how Jonathan Kuminga could fit in Cleveland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin and Carter react to Meleek Thomas' historic first three game in Summer League before taking a look at how the rest of the roster has performed. As well as a discussion about the Donovan Mitchell extension, and a free agency update. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin and Carter weigh in on the latest in NBA Free Agency before sitting down for a chat with Meleek Thomas, the team's newest rookie! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luka from RealCavsFans.com joins Justin to react to the Cleveland Cavaliers selection of Meleek Thomas with the 34th pick of the draft. They weigh all the options on the board and try to analyze what the team would have weighed with the decision before diving into what Thomas can bring to the table. As well as what needs the team may look to address this offseason. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the 10 year anniversary of the Cavaliers championship upon us, relive the action with the Chase Down's 7-game rewatch series produced in 2020 with the Blue Wire network. Featuring guests like Bomani Jones, Larry Nance Jr., Jason Lloyd and more, enjoy listening to history being made all over again! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maxwell Baumbach of No Ceilings joins Carter to preview the NBA Draft for the Cleveland Cavaliers! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin and Carter discuss the Cavs getting swept by the Knicks, and take a look back at this past season. As well as some thoughts on what to do next. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin and Carter react to the Knicks taking a 3-0 series lead in the Eastern Conference Finals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin and Carter discuss the Cavs offensive woes during their Game 2 loss to the Knicks. As well as taking a look at what changes can be made on the defensive end to provide the offense with more margin for error. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin and Carter discuss the Cavs fourth quarter collapse to the New York Knicks. What went wrong, what needs to change, and where the team needs to be better. Before then taking a look at what did work and how the team can bounce back after letting Game 1 slip through their fingers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A crossover between Knicks Film School and The Chase Down Podcast hosted by Andrew Claudio. Justin and Carter join Andrew to help set the stage for the Eastern Conference Finals showdown between the Cavs and Knicks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin reacts to the Cavs dominant road win over the Pistons in Game 7. From Donovan Mitchell's stellar performance, to the contributions of Evan Mobley, Jarrett Allen, and Sam Merrill. As well as analyzing how the Cavs have managed to improve throughout the postseason. Then taking a quick look at what challenges the Knicks will bring to the table, relative to the Toronto and Detroit series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.