Talking Cavs with Mark Neal
2015-06-15https://soundcloud.com/dayton-radio/tom-pestak-6-15-15
The Cavs’ margin for error is razor thin. Are they exhausted or just getting beat? Steve Kerr’s new strategy. Why won’t David Blatt go deeper into his bench? Small Ball the new normal? More Kendrick Perkins talk then you could possibly fathom at this point in the season. Does LeBron deserve the MVP?
Mark and I discuss these topics and more on today’s Dayton Sports Scene.
What are your thoughts? I’m admittedly a bit salty about the series right now but the Cavs should be commended for making this so entertaining. One thing I’ve found interesting is the amount of hate Cavs fans suddenly have for Steph Curry. I’ll admit my gut instinct is to dislike the guy but the longer I think about him and the idea of Steph Curry I calm down and almost force myself to get over my emotions. But I have a few friends on facebook that are fantasizing about doing some violent things to that mouthguard. How are you feeling about the baby-faced bobblehead right now?
Nice segment, Tom. Really good assessment of game 5. I think they’re a little bit exhausted mentally, as well. With having to be so precise on rotations with Curry and Thompson out there, we’ve seen a few mental lapses late in games too. I agree I think Marion should get some run. Find a way to get some offense going and see if he can help you on the defensive end. James Jones had 0 points in 18 or so minutes, and that hurts a struggling offense. We have got to be able to knock down some timely shots, and… Read more »
I liked Curry before this series, but he seems pretty cocky….I mean he’s not Michael Jordan. I’m sure it’s a nervous tic, but the mouthguard thing has *always* annoyed me.