It's Zach Jackson and Friends! Thank you. I'm not. I am Zach Jackson and friends.

I am Zach Jackson.

It is Thursday afternoon.

We are 75 or so hours from the start of the Super Bowl.

The NBA trade deadline has just passed.

Janice did not get traded.

The Cavs did acquire James Hardin. When I woke up Tuesday morning, I did not believe traded. The calves did acquire James Hard.

When I woke up Tuesday morning, I did not believe my eyes when I saw that on the Twitter machine.

I processed it.

I liked it.

I liked the calves going for it.

I do not think it was going to work. I was constructed with the small back court.

I do think more than anything, the Cavs had doubts about Darius Garland.

And if you're disappointed about that, I get it.

But whether it was short-term injury doubts, long-term injury doubts, or bigger picture,

doubts about just not being big enough

in the back court, just not about having enough talent. I certainly think the availability

and they would know the medicals more than anyone. They saw the chance to make this move.

So it's a gamble. There's no doubt. The best version of James Harden

is pretty awesome. James Hardin is older. James Hardin plays the way that he plays. Um, you know,

the Cavs obviously over the last few years with the core four. When they clicked, they clicked,

and they played a fun style and they scored a ton of

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