Kenny Atkinson to coach in NBA All-Star Game
The Cleveland Cavaliers are mired in their first real rough stretch of the NBA season, as they have gone just 3-4 over their last seven games. Most recently, th
By virtue of clinching the best record in the East, Atkinson has earned a spot as a head coach in the NBA All-Star Game.
Atkinson and the Thunder's Mark Daigneault — plus one assistant from each staff — will coach the four teams in the new ASG format.
When the Cleveland Cavaliers hired coach Kenny Atkinson away from the Golden State Warriors on June 28, Cavaliers fans expected a modest upgrade from former coach J.B. Bickerstaff. What has transpired since has exceeded even the most optimistic observers' expectations.
The Cavs lost three consecutive games for the first time this season. But they feel going through this adversity is a positive.
Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson has been an All-Star — that much you already knew. But now, it’s official. Thanks to Boston’s loss to the Lakers on Thursday, Atkinson and the Cavaliers are guaranteed the best record at the cutoff date for picking an All-Star coach (Sunday,
CLEVELAND — With the Cleveland Cavaliers atop the Eastern Conference, head coach Kenny Atkinson has earned a spot to coach one of the four teams in the 2025 NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, Feb. 16, in San Francisco.
After Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell was named an NBA All-Star starter on Thursday, his head coach earned a role in the game as well.
Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson will join Donovan Mitchell in San Francisco. Atkinson, Cleveland’s first-year head coach and two-time Eastern Conference Coach of the Month, has clinched a spot as coach for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game.
It is also the fourth time in franchise history that a Cavs head coach has been selected to coach in the NBA All-Star Game.
The Cleveland Cavaliers will still be without multiple key defensive players in their rematch against the Houston Rockets.