EPISODE · Feb 13, 2026 · 59 MIN
Could the Cavs reclaim the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference? Hey, Chris!
from Wine and Gold Talk Podcast · host cleveland.com - Advance Local
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' outlook heading into the second half of the season. They touch on the team's preparation for post-All-Star break, the complicated case for Koby Altman as Executive of the Year, and the challenges of reintegrating injured players like Max Strus and Evan Mobley into a newly constructed roster. The conversation heavily focuses on how the addition of James Harden shifts the team's championship timeline to align with Donovan Mitchell's prime, altering Mobley's role from a focal point to a supporting piece. Finally, they analyze the team's favorable schedule and the strong possibility of securing a top seed in the Eastern Conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins discuss the Cleveland Cavaliers' outlook heading into the second half of the season. They touch on the team's preparation for post-All-Star break, the complicated case for Koby Altman as Executive of the Year, and the challenges of reintegrating injured players like Max Strus and Evan Mobley into a newly constructed roster. The conversation heavily focuses on how the addition of James Harden shifts the team's championship timeline to align with Donovan Mitchell's prime, altering Mobley's role from a focal point to a supporting piece. Finally, they analyze the team's favorable schedule and the strong possibility of securing a top seed in the Eastern Conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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