CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, host Ethan Sands is joined by Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press to discuss the Cavs’ win over the Pistons.

Why NBA coaches are pushing back on the 82-game schedule

Cavs defense sets standard for remainder of the season against Pistons

Cavs sharpshooter injures hip in win over Pistons

Takeaways:

1. League-Wide Discussion on Shortening the NBA Season Intensifies

The grueling nature of the 82-game NBA schedule is under scrutiny , with prominent figures advocating for a change. Prompted by injuries around the league, Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson voiced his support for a shorter season, echoing sentiments previously shared by Steve Kerr. The argument is that fewer games would lead to a better on-court p

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