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Why the Cavaliers Win over the Pistons Was So Crucial?

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Mar 4, 2026
Buster Olney, ESPN senior baseball writer with deep MLB and WBC knowledge, joins to preview the World Baseball Classic and spring training buzz. He names top teams and players to watch. He breaks down roster moves, breakout prospects, and which clubs could challenge the Dodgers.
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INSIGHT

Cade Cunningham's Performance Undercuts MVP Case

  • Cade Cunningham's poor shooting and turnovers versus Cleveland raise doubts about his MVP-case consistency.
  • Tony Kornheiser highlights specific games (4-for-16, 5-for-26) and the risk those performances pose to Detroit when he falters.
INSIGHT

Malik Willis Is A Promise Not A Proven Starter

  • Malik Willis is still a 'promise' despite strong small-sample numbers with Green Bay last season.
  • Tony and Michael stress the three-game sample (78.7% completion, 6 TDs, no INTs) and caution against overvaluing short bursts.
ADVICE

Pick A Team With Scheme Fit For Young Quarterbacks

  • Choose landing spots for young QBs that fit existing staff and scheme familiarity.
  • Tony recommends Arizona for Willis because of Matt LaFleur ties and Michael notes lower pressure and suitable weapons there.
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