CLEVELAND, Ohio -- In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Jimmy Watkins discuss the upcoming season for the Cavs and the importance of Darius Garland. The conversation also touches on the skepticism and doubts surrounding Garland, including his NBA 2K rating. More Cavs coverage Darius Garland’s offseason workouts are a reminder he’s the catalyst for the Cavs’ success next season Cavs tickets 2024-25: season, single-game tickets on sale, low as $11 Second-year forward re-signs on two-way contract with Cavs Takeaways: Darius Garland’s growth and performance will be crucial for the success of the Cleveland Cavaliers this season.

Garland’s role as the point guard and his ability to facilitate and set the table for Donovan Mitchell is important for the team’s offense. Garland struggled last season due to injuries and inconsistent play, but there is optimism for a bounce-back season. Garland’s performance in the playoffs will be a key factor in determining his value and impact on the team.

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Ethan Sands What up, Cavs Nation? I’m your host, Ethan Sands, and I’m back with a.