Cavalanche Not Enough as Cleveland Cavaliers Lose to Houston Rockets

Locked On Cavs - Daily Podcast On The Cleveland Cavaliers

On this episode of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham (The Inside Shot, Cleveland Magazine, 92.3 The Fan) dissects the Cleveland Cavaliers' narrow 109-108 loss to the Houston Rockets. He analyzes Darius Garland's uncharacteristic free throw misses and argues against placing excessive blame on the point guard. Cunningham explores the silver linings of this defeat, suggesting it provides valuable experience for future high-pressure road games. He discusses the Cavs' shooting struggles, Evan Mobley's absence, and the team's resilience in mounting a comeback. The episode also touches on the physical nature of the game and controversial officiating decisions.

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