Too Reliant On Giannis? Cavs Major Injuries - Central Division Preview

Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

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🗓️ 29 August 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to preview everything you need to know about the Central Division in the Eastern Conference. The guys break down some major injury concerns for the Cavs, talk if the Bucks are putting too much on Giannis, if Detroit can take the next step and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:38.1	We talk about the NBA, which we're doing on late Thursday evening, later than normal for August.
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0:46.5	Joining us from New York City, where he's solo dad this week and growing a beard to prove it, tip on temps.
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