CLEVELAND, Ohio — The energy was palpable as cleveland.com’s Cavs beat reporter Chris Fedor discussed the Cleveland’s offseason moves during the latest Wine and Gold Talk podcast.

Among the revelations that emerged was the organization’s unmistakable enthusiasm for their most intriguing acquisition: Lonzo Ball.

“Lonzo, there’s so much excitement about the kind of impact that he can make and having like an Alex Caruso type effect on this basketball team the way that Caruso did for Oklahoma City,” Fedor revealed, highlighting the optimism surrounding Ball within the Cavs’ headquarters.

This comparison to Caruso isn’t just casual praise. It’s a specific vision of what Ball could bring to Cleveland’s defensive identity – a disruptive, versatile defender who changes the team’s ceiling in way

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