Did Cleveland’s chances of landing Peyton Watson increase with Denver’s latest move, plus if Saliou Niang will actually hoop for LSU in the fall?

In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss how individual player workouts and major life events — such as Craig Porter Jr. and Donovan Mitchell's weddings — have simply taken precedence over organized team minicamps following a deep playoff run. The conversation then shifts to the Denver Nuggets' offseason decisions, clarifying the significance of Lonnie Walker IV's signing and how it impacts Denver's strict control over restricted free agent Peyton Watson and ongoing interest from the Cavs. Lastly, the guys break down the unprecedented reports of Saliou Niang, a Cavaliers international draft-and-stash prospect, potentially returning to the U.S. to play college basketball at LSU, analyzing the complexities regarding his NBA rights and the potential benefits to his development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices