Jimmy Watkins joined Baskin and Phelps to preview the Cavaliers' game 2 match up with the Pacers in the Eastern Conference semi finals. He talked about why he thinks losing Evan Mobley would be the biggest blow to the team's lineup in the playoffs, how the Cavs can bounce back from the game 1 loss, and he shared his opinion on the officiating from the first game.
Jimmy Watkins: Defense was the biggest issue for the Cavaliers' game 1 match up with the Pacers, and Evan Mobley is the linchpin to the defense
Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley (4) during the first quarter in game one of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena.
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By Baskin & PhelpsMay 06, 2025
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