Cleveland Cavaliers Hire Kenny Atkinson as Head Coach
Atkinson signs a five-year contract, bringing experience from Golden State and Brooklyn to lead a young, talented roster.
- Kenny Atkinson replaces J.B. Bickerstaff after his firing last month.
- Atkinson brings a proven track record in player development and offensive strategy.
- His previous head coaching experience includes a playoff run with the Brooklyn Nets.
- Atkinson will continue his role with the French national team through the Paris Olympics.
- The Cavaliers aim to secure long-term contracts with key players Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley.