# John Fanta: I think Donovan Mitchell is appreciated but the standard changed in 2016; that’s why we want LeBron James back

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Podcast: [Afternoon Drive on The Fan](https://stenobird.com/podcast/afternoon-drive-on-the-fan-200563)
Published: 2026-07-07T20:43:59+00:00
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John Fanta of NBC Sports joins Afternoon Drive on The Fan. He talks about Donovan Mitchell’s extension, the Cavs odds of signing LeBron James, the latest with the Guardians, and more.

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