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Fear the "Fro: A Cleveland Cavaliers Podcast

A Cleveland Cavs and NBA-centric basketball podcast from lifelong Cavaliers fan, Bob Schmidt. Reach Bob at bob@fropod.com, or @fearthefropod on Instagram, and X (Twitter). Join the "Fro discord here: https://discord.gg/gSaj9Wn66

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28:05

'Frobley and Garland light up the Pels, Mitchell...

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2023/01/17

What a way to celebrate MLK Day! The Cavs exploded for a 15-0 run to pull away from the Pelicans late, and behind a dominant outing from Jarrett Allen (24pts, 11rbds, 5 assists), as well as 25 second-half points from DG, the Cavs got the win. We discuss Kevin Love's historically bad stretch of basketball to begin 2023, and the rumors of a three-way trade that could land Malik Beasley in Cleveland. Is it realistic? Is it even a good idea? Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, covers it

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24:02

The Clarkson and Markkanen Betrayal, Allen Got the...

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2023/01/11

Donovan Mitchell returned to Utah for the first time as the Cavs faced off against the Jazz. Despite 46 points, the Cavs lost the game when Caris Levert committed multiple fouls against Jordan Clarkson (including a flagrant) in the final two minutes. Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, recaps the game, where things went wrong, opines about the 'Fro health woes, and offers up unsolicited advice about home maintenance.

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21:33

'Fro 2023 Trade Market Exploration: Atlanta Hawks...

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2023/01/10

In this edition of the 'Fro pod, as we approach the trade deadline, Bob explores some alternative names who could find themselves in trade talks. Today, we start with the Atlanta Hawks, and look at Bogdan Bogdanovic, Deandre Hunter, John Collins, and even Justin Holiday. Is there a deal worth exploring? (4:00) Bogdan Bogdanovic(10:27) De'Andre Hunter(14:57) Justin Holiday(16:51) John Collins

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20:01

Pro Tip: Just watch the 4th quarter, Cavs extinguish...

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2023/01/09

The 'Fro pod discusses a turd sandwich game. The Cavs defeat the injury-riddled Suns behind dominant 1st and 4th quarters, despite 25 points from Duane Washington Jr., former Ohio State Buckeye. Raul Neto brings the defensive grit, as Rubio nears a return. Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, starts your week on the right note, as the Cavs road trip continues.

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28:06

RAUL NETO made the podcast title. You know something...

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2023/01/05

Fear the 'Fro is streaking! 3 wins in a row, as the Cavs rallied to beat the Suns in a putrid offensive outing. Raul Neto gave us a season high 14, and Caris Levert scored 12 in the fourth to help lead the Cavs to victory. Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, breaks it down. Next up is the reigning MVP, Nikola Jokic, and the Denver Nuggets.

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19:55

Donovan Mitchell goes for 71 Points and 11 assists in...

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2023/01/03

History has been made. Demons have been exercised. Donovan Mitchell leads the Cavs from a 21-point deficit to a thrilling OT victory behind 71 points, 8 boards, and 11 assists. Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, reacts and celebrates a historical night in Cleveland, as the Cavs deal the Bulls some sorrow for a change.

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42:02

Buddy is no friend of the Cavs, Kyrie to the Rafters,...

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2022/12/30

Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, is ending 2022 with a summary of the Cavs and Pacers, a dissertation on where to lay blame in the Mo Wagner vs. Killian Hayes incident, and a discussion on if Kyrie Irving should have his jersey raised to the rafters. All this, and some New Year's resolutions!(0:00) Cavs vs Pacers recap(23:26) Mo Wagner vs. Killian Hayes(34:10) Retiring Kyrie's Jersey(40:00) New Year's Resolutions

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3:07

And now, a very special 'Fro apology for the referee...

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2022/12/27

Yesterday's podcast contained some dangerous misinformation. Bob Schmidt, hateful purveyor of referee slander, would like to make the following statement concerning a regrettable abuse of his platform to spread his anti-referee agenda.

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26:31

46 Beautiful Darius Garland Points! Also... Cavs...

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2022/12/27

Darius Garland was nothing short of incredible in a loss to the Nets, scoring 46 points, including 28 in the 2nd half. But Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving were too much for the Cavs (64 points), as Cleveland fell for the 2nd straight game at home. Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, talks about the Cavs recent woes, and his growing irritation with the refs treatment of the 'Fro. The schedule gets rough in January. Time for the Cavs to get their road issues in check.

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25:26

Sucks it Bucks! Mitchell drops 36 and the Raptors...

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2022/12/22

Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, is back with a victory lap of a podcast as the Cavs win their 5th straight, this time, defeating the Milwaukee Bucks! Donovan Mitchell drops 36 points, and the Cavs hold off a late Milwaukee surge to notch their 22nd victory of the season. We talk the impending Raptors revenge game, the OG Anunoby-Donovan Mitchell trade package comparisons Zach Lowe floated out there, and Dan Gilbert's nemesis has entered the NBA ownership ranks.

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35:13

Cavs Thrash Jazz, Okoro and Osman thrive, and JAYLEN...

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2022/12/20

Brings on the Bucks! The Cavs win their fourth straight behind a balanced attack (7 players in double figures). Okoro takes the challenge locking up Lauri, and Cedi Osman explodes for 20 in the 4th quarter. Plus, Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, discusses the Cavs chances of getting more than one All-Star in Salt Lake City as the voting commences.

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14:58

Donovan lets Mathurin know, Cavs guards outshine Pacers

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2022/12/17

Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, talks the Cavs comeback win over the Indiana Pacers. Donovan Mitchell explodes in the fourth quarter for 18 or his 41 points, and Bennedict Mathurin is taught a valuable lesson in humility. Haliburton vs. Garland goes in the Cavs favor as well, as DG does a 20/10 double-double.

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29:03

Cavs beat Mavs: Lamar Stevens goes Goose Egg to Hero

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2022/12/15

Fear the 'Fro, and Bob Schmidt, return as Donovan Mitchell (34 points), Lamar Stevens (18 points, 11 boards), and the Cavs beat Luka and the Mavs. Osman is back in the Bickerstaff doghouse. What happens to Cedi from here? Draymond gets tossed two nights after having a fan tossed. The Pacers and their high pace offense comes to Cleveland in a Haliburton vs. Garland showdown. The home stretch has commenced!

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26:19

Paul Silas didn't die for this....Cavs fall to the...

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2022/12/13

Fear the 'Fro is back, following a failed comeback attempt against the San Antonio Spurs. Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, talks the 19-point deficit, the improbable 4th quarter rally, the recent struggles of Darius Garland, the emergence of Levert, and more. With 6 of the next 7 at home, what lies ahead for the Cavs?

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33:31

Rock That L, Russell Westbrook. Cavs send Lebron...

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2022/12/07

Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, is back after Jarrett Allen returns with a monster first half, and Donovan Mitchell buries the Lakers with a 17-point fourth quarter. Anthony Davis exits the game with just 1 point. Russell Westbrook decided to rock the baby in the 4th quarter, and then went scoreless. We look ahead to the Kings game, a Haliburton vs. Mobley alternate reality, Trae Young fights with a reporter, two Titanic references, screwing a pooch, and much more.

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19:51

The Chase for the #2 Seed is On, Cavs Win and Bucks Lose

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2022/12/03

It began with 16 first quarter points from Donovan Mitchell, and the Cavaliers cruised to a win against the Magic behind Spida and Mobley. Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, discusses Mobley's continued improvements, Scottie Barnes turnover fest, Love and Lamar's return to the lineup, and what lies ahead in games against the Knicks and Lakers.

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33:29

Cavs THRASH Sixers: Levert leads the way, Mamadi goes...

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2022/12/01

Look out! The Cavs kicked off a soft part of the schedule with an absolute demolition of the Sixers. Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, reacts to JB's lineup changes. Embiid struggled, Tobias didn't make a field goal, Mobley scored 16 points in the first half, and Levert led the team with 22. We talk trade suggestions surrounding Caris, and look at what lies ahead in December.

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24:45

Evan Mobley: Killing RAPTOR enthusiasts, and...

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2022/11/28

Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, talks about the Cavaliers Thanksgiving weekend, which concluded with a narrow victory over the injury-riddled Pistons. It wasn't pretty, the shooting was atrocious, but the persistence of Mitchell and Garland, the free throw shooting, and a standout night from Evan Mobley helped Cleveland improve to 13-7. Bob discusses the critics who weaponize WAR and RAPTOR against Evan Mobley. Is he in a sophomore slump? Spoiler.... No.

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28:58

Cavs bury the Hawks as Osman Shines, SAY NO TO THE...

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2022/11/22

It's a Thanksgiving Week episode of the 'Fro pod, as Bob Schmidt breaks down the victory over the Atlanta Hawks, Cedi and Stevens strong play, the Giannis "ladder incident", Jaylen Brown's errant Kyrie-support tweet, and the upcoming Blazers game.

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14:20

Cavs "Core Four" Win a Double Overtime Thriller vs....

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2022/11/19

What a night in Cleveland, as the Cavs win a double overtime thriller vs. the Hornets. After blowing a 16 point lead with 9 minutes left in the fourth, Darius Garland straps the squad on his back and dominates in crunch time to snap the 5-game losing streak. Bob Schmidt, of Fox Sports Radio, reacts to the game in this short aftermath episode.

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