# Hour 1: Cavs "Stay of Execution" and the James Harden Experience

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Podcast: [The Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ken-carman-show-with-anthony-lima-1099928)
Published: 2026-05-11T13:52:57+00:00
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Anthony Lima and Darryl Ryder analyze the Cleveland Cavaliers' high-stakes Game 3 victory over the Detroit Pistons, exploring whether the win marks a legitimate turnaround or a temporary stay of execution. They scrutinize the decision to lean heavily on James Harden in late-game situations and evaluate Evan Mobley’s defensive impact despite ongoing rebounding criticisms. Additionally, they discuss the Cleveland Guardians' surprising trade for Patrick Bailey and the team's decision to move on from Bo Naylor. 02:25 - Cavs Stay Of Execution 07:10 - Trusting James Harden 10:45 - Evan Mobley's Defensive Impact 16:45 - Readjusting Playoff Expectations 21:35 - Possession Game Importance 26:50 - Game 4 Series Outlook 34:25 - Guardians Trade For Patrick Bailey

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