Baskin & Phelps

Tom Haberstroh joined Baskin and Phelps and explained why he believes LeBron James coming back to Cleveland is the best move for both him and the Cavaliers. He discussed why the Cavs' Core 4 fell short in their series against Indiana and why he believes the Cavaliers are missing something from their lineup to get them to the Finals, as well as what Darius Garland's toe recovery is going to look like when the season starts back up this fall.

Andy and Jeff go through all the pros and cons of trying to get LeBron back to Cleveland.

Andy and Jeff talk about whether or not it would be worth it for the Cavaliers to give up whatever they need to in order to bring LeBron James back to Cleveland.

Andy and Jeff continue their conversation about what could fix the Guardians and whether or not calling up Chase DeLauter would help.

Andy and Jeff talk about how concerning the Guardians season has been so far and what's left for the organization to do in order to get things back on track.

Baskin and Phelps full show for Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Hour 1 of Baskin and Phelps

Hour 2 of Baskin and Phelps

Hour 3 of Baskin and Phelps

Hour 4 of Baskin and Phelps

Jeff and Andy react to the breaking news of the Knicks looking to hire Mike Brown as their next head coach.

Ryan Mitchell joined Baskin and Phelps to talk about how the Clippers have been performing in Columbus and whether or not he thinks Chase DeLauter is ready to be called up to Cleveland. He discussed how difficult the jump is from AAA to the majors and if he thinks DeLauter can give the Guardians the offensive boost they need, as well as how ready CJ Kayfus is to be an every day player.

Jeff and Andy share their takeaways from their conversation with Pat Chun and discuss how college athletes' ability to make money could affect pro teams.

Washington University athletic director Pat Chun joined Baskin and Phelps discussed universities being able to pay athletes directly, how it differs from NIL, and whether or not it's a good thing for college athletics. He talked about measures that still need to be made to make sure collegiate athletes are still being treated like students, and what's next in the college sports world.

Jeff and Andy talk about Larry Nance Jr's return to the Cavaliers, as well as Ty Jerome announcing he did not receive an offer from the team to stay in Cleveland.

Jeff and Any talk about the devastating injury news with Red Panda and they share their thoughts on Sophie Cunningham not being excited about Cleveland and Detroit being awarded WNBA expansion teams.

Jeff and Andy react to some potential insider news as to who the Browns starting QB will be.

Mary Kay Cabot joined Baskin and Phelps and shared her thoughts on the Browns building a domed stadium in Brook Park and why she believes it will be a good thing for Northeast Ohio. She clarifies her reporting on Deshaun Watson and explains why he won't likely see any playing time this season. She also discussed which parts of the roster where the Browns need to build depth ahead of the season starting.

Jeff and Andy chat with callers and listen to their thoughts on the Guardians' struggles this season

Jeff and Andy talk about the Guardians' continued offensive woes after their loss to the Cubs