Cleveland Cavaliers Lack Force In Game 3 Loss to Toronto Raptors

About this episode

Danny Cunningham reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers' Game 3 loss to the Toronto Raptors, discussing their lack of force and defensive struggles.

On this edition of Locked On Cavs, Danny Cunningham reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers losing to the Toronto Raptors in Game 3 of their First Round series. Danny begins the show by discussing how the Cavaliers didn’t play with enough force, as the Raptors completely dictated the style of the game and the way in which it was played. He mentions Donovan Mitchell and James Harden as two guys that must be better in Game 4. Next, Danny discusses Cleveland’s defense, which struggled mightily against Toronto. Finally, he breaks down the rotational changes that the Cavs made and whether or not they should be stuck with.

People in this episode

Host: Danny Cunningham

Topics covered

• Cleveland Cavaliers
• Toronto Raptors
• NBA Playoffs
• Game Analysis
• Basketball Defense

Keywords

• Cleveland Cavaliers
• Toronto Raptors
• NBA Playoffs
• Donovan Mitchell
• James Harden
• basketball
• defense

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Organizations: Cleveland Cavaliers, Toronto Raptors

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