Locked On Cavs

On this episode of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham (The Inside Shot, 92.3 The Fan, Cleveland Magazine) provides an in-depth analysis of the Cleveland Cavaliers' standout players in the context of recent NBA MVP voting. The discussion begins with Donovan Mitchell's fifth-place finish in ESPN's MVP straw poll, highlighting his potential to make First Team All-NBA for the first time. Danny examines Mitchell's influence on the team's success and his role in elevating teammates like Evan Mobley and Darius Garland. The episode then shifts focus to Evan Mobley's 11th place finish in the recent poll and his candidacy for Defensive Player of the Year, comparing his defensive impact to that of Draymond Green. Danny uses on/off court defensive ratings to underscore Mobley's significance to the Cavaliers' defense. Finally, the spotlight turns to Jarrett Allen's consistent performance, with Danny noting Allen's potential to make NBA history by achieving a unique shooting percentage milestone. The episode concludes with r