Cavaliers’ Young Core Breakdown | Is Evan Mobley Ready to Be a Fantasy Star?

Evan Mobley made the All-NBA and All-Defensive teams, but is that enough to make him a fantasy basketball stud? Darius Garland’s injury history keeps stacking up, and his fantasy ceiling might be slipping. Josh Lloyd breaks down what to make of Cleveland’s young core for 2024-25.

Can Isaac Okoro become a three-and-D staple? What’s Craig Porter Jr.'s ceiling after flashing defensive upside? And how does Jaylon Tyson fit into the Cavaliers' long-term plans?

In this Locked On Fantasy Basketball episode, Josh analyzes the under-26 group for the Cleveland Cavaliers and reveals which players might break out—and which ones might break your team.

📌 Covered in this episode:

Evan Mobley’s usage and fantasy ceiling

Darius Garland’s injury concerns

Isaac Okoro’s role expansion

Craig Porter Jr.’s sneaky block appeal

Jaylon Tyson’s long-term fantasy outlook

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