 During the 2010–2011 season, usual Cavs radio voice Joe Tait missed much of the season as he recovered from surgery/illness.During that time, Chones and WTAM morning co-host/sports director and Cavs pregame/postgame host Mike Snyder formed the interim radio play by play team.Chones became a full-time member of the radio team in the 2011–2012 season, working with new play by play announcer John Michael.