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Terrys TalkinCleveland.com and Plain Dealer columnist Terry Pluto talks Browns, Cavaliers, Guardians and Northeast Ohio college basketball with host David Campbell Author: Terry Pluto, Cleveland.com
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Is this season a failure if the Cavs don't make the conference finals? Why Juan Brito got the call
Wednesday, 8 April, 2026
Highlights: What it means that the Cavs have another 50-win season. Unprecedented NBA blowout margins highlight systemic issues and an alarming trend of strategic in-game tanking across the league. A toxic new form of tanking involves coaches utilizing analytics to intentionally field ineffective lineups to mathematically ensure a loss. Why resting key Cavaliers stars like Jarrett Allen and Donovan Mitchell before the playoffs is a vital tactical strategy to guarantee postseason health. Kenny Atkinson successfully transformed the Cavaliers' offense to prioritize interior scoring and offensive rebounding over heavy three-point volume. The Cavaliers must reach the Eastern Conference Finals to deem this postseason a success and avoid major internal roster evaluations. The Guardians promoted Juan Brito over top draft pick Travis Bazzana based strictly on his concrete minor league production metrics. Chase DeLauter’s impressive rise highlights his elite offensive capabilities and resilience despite a complete lack of early collegiate scouting. Should fans be worried yet about Kyle Manzardo? The ABS challenge system is working. Here's why we like it. The Browns' optimal NFL Draft strategy involves trading down from the sixth overall pick to acquire valuable draft capital and essential offensive depth. Some listener emails about Opening Day memories; and about Carroll Hardy, who holds the unique historical distinction of being the only man to pinch-hit for Ted Williams, Roger Maris and Carl Yastrzemski. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
