CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor analyze the Cavs’ choice not to sign Ty Jerome, especially after recent injuries.

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Takeaways:

1. Cavs Don’t Regret Choosing Sam Merrill Over Ty Jerome

Chris Fedor believes the Cavaliers don’t regret letting Ty Jerome walk in favor of re-signing Sam Merrill. The decision was part of a broader offseason strategy that included trading for Lonzo Ball, who will take on some of Jerome’s playmaking responsibilities. The team valued Merrill’s three-point shooting ability and

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