Kenny Atkinson, Cavaliers

'It's a glimpse': Cavaliers believe Evan Mobley can break out in Kenny Atkinson offense
Evan Mobley's offensive potential has new Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson dreaming. In Monday's win, Mobley offered a "glimpse" of it.
Kenny Atkinson, Steve Kerr, J.B. Bickerstaff & the Cavs – Terry Pluto
CLEVELAND, Ohio – As you read this, understand that I am a big Kenny Atkinson fan. Once the Cavs made the decision to fire coach J.B. Bickerstaff, I pushed for the hiring of Atkinson. I remembered how he had the Brooklyn Nets playing hard in his time as ...
Kenny Atkinson has Cavaliers poised to be thorn in Knicks’ side
Atkinson, the Long Island product and an engineer of Linsanity, is the overlooked and underappreciated upgrade of the offseason as the new Cavaliers coach. He returned to New York on Monday and left the Garden still undefeated with a 110-104 victory, reiterating Cleveland’s status as a top threat to thwart the Knicks’ lofty goals this season.
Undefeated Cleveland Cavaliers look 'revived' under new coach Kenny Atkinson
The team is playing under new head coach Kenny Atkinson, replacing J.B. Bickerstaff, who was let go after Cleveland was eliminated from the playoffs in five games by the eventual champion Boston Celtics last season.
Kenny Atkinson wants Cavs to be better at offensive rebounding: ‘That’s the big one for me’
The Cavs have the second-best offense in the league (122.4 offensive rating) after Monday’s win over the Milwaukee Bucks. There hasn’t been much to complain about with their attack. Kenny Atkinson was brought in to overhaul the offense and he has.
Can Kenny Atkinson become the Evan Mobley whisperer? The Cavaliers’ success depends on it
The Cavaliers, a franchise looking to unlock its full potential, have placed their championship hopes on Atkinson and the players he’s tasked with elevating.
Kenny Atkinson Reveals His Honest Thoughts About Cavs' Confidence
For years, the Cleveland Cavaliers knocked on the door of contention. However, not many people had them as a legitimate candidate heading into the 2024 season. Fast forward to today, and they hold the best record in the league.
Cavs' Dean Wade is finding his role under Kenny Atkinson
Starting in place of injured sharpshooter Max Strus, Cavs forward Dean Wade has showcased how valuable he can be on either end of the floor.
Cavaliers mark historic 9-0 start by getting coach Kenny Atkinson all wet
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Taking their cues from Jarrett Allen, the Cleveland Cavaliers celebrated the first 9-0 start to a season ...
Tristan Thompson bridges the gap between Cavs’ veteran core and Kenny Atkinson’s vision
CLEVELAND, Ohio — When Tristan Thompson first met Kenny Atkinson in 2009 at Vince Carter’s skills academy, they were just ...
Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson reveals gameplan to defend Bucks star Damian Lillard
But even with Antetokounmpo sidelined, Cleveland isn't out of the woods yet with Milwaukee superstar Damian Lillard available ...
Kenny Atkinson thinks Karl-Anthony Towns makes Knicks title ‘contenders’
As soon as the blockbuster trade was made in September to bring Karl-Anthony Towns to New York, Kenny Atkinson believed it ...
8 reasons for the Cavs' historic 8-0 record to start the 2024-25 NBA season | Nate Ulrich
The Cleveland Cavs have tied their best start to a season by going 8-0. Here are eight reasons why the Kenny Atkinson era has ...
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Atkinson considers Mobley a ‘wing/big’
Mobley does have some of the skillsets needed to play both vastly different roles. “He can play pick-and-roll, ...
Cavs’ depth — and Kenny Atkinson’s trust in it — at center of historic start
CLEVELAND, Ohio — With a little more than three minutes remaining in the third quarter and the feisty Magic cutting into the ...
Cavaliers trounce Pistons, 113-101, in home opener
So far, so good for the Cavaliers in the Kenny Atkinson coaching era. The Cavs played their home opener Oct. 25 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse and after a nip-and-tuck first quarter, pulled away from ...